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BlackRock’s Lyttleton to take three-month break
BlackRock’s Mark Lyttleton is to take an extended three-month break over the summer to resolve family issues, according to New Model Adviser® sister publication Wealth Manager.
Ex-Close wealth boss Mendel to launch insurance company
Steven Mendel is setting up an online insurance firm in his first venture since leaving Close Brothers.
Death Cigarettes founder tells paraplanners to fire up marketing
Paraplanners setting up their own business have been told to radically re-think their marketing strategy by the branding guru behind Death Cigarettes.
Paraplanners urged: boost your value by specialising
Paraplanners can make themselves more marketable to advisers by developing a specialism, according to former Personal Finance Society president Eddie Grant.
MPs back plans to scrap 'free banking'
The Treasury Select Committee has thrown its weight behind plans to put an end to 'free banking' and introduce current account charges.
FSA enlists paraplanners in fight against poor investment advice
The Financial Services Authority has called on paraplanners to challenge advisers where centralised investment propositions (CIPs) are employed that are not suitable for clients.
Friday Papers: Insults fly over troubled HP buyout
As many as a quarter of the staff at Autonomy quit the British software group soon after its acquisition by HP.
Overnight Markets: US stocks gain as Europe offsets China concern
But the Nasdaq declined after NetApp gave a weak revenue forecast, casting doubt on the outlook for tech spending.
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FSA clarifies position on third party model portfolios
The Financial Services Authority FSA has sought to clarify its rules around IFAs using third party model portfolios.