Recession ends (just)
The UK economy officially entered recovery today, with growth of 0.1% in the final quarter of 2009. It means GDP fell by a record -4.8% during 2009.
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The UK economy officially entered recovery today, with growth of 0.1% in the final quarter of 2009. It means GDP fell by a record -4.8% during 2009.
The annual bonus rate for 1.5 million Standard Life With Profits policyholders has been frozen this year, following their bonus announcements this morning.
The FTSE 100 index of leading UK company shares finished the week at 5,302.99, down 32.11 points or -0.60% on the day and down 152.38 points (-2.79%) over the week.
In his latest Best Advice column for Money Marketing, Informed Choice Chief Executive Nick Bamford describes how you can know if your financial adviser meets the new standards being introduced by the Financial Services Authority.
Standard Life was on the receiving end of a substantial regulatory fine today, for publishing misleading literature about its Pension Sterling fund. Getting your understanding of investment risk wrong can have serious consequences if you are an investor.
The price inflation figures published this morning make for some grim reading, if you take them at face value. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measure of inflation increased to 2.9%, up from 1.9% for the year to November.
Informed Choice chief executive Nick Bamford is lined up to speak at TISA seminar on Thursday 25th March 2010 – RDR: Will it Work?
Informed Choice chief executive Nick Bamford spoke at the IFALife conference in London yesterday on the subject of the future of the intermediary in the UK.
Informed Choice chief executive Nick Bamford airs his frustration from Guildford station as the station manager there decides how best to deal with the snow-related disruption to travel.
This week saw the publication of the shortlist for the Money Marketing Financial Services Awards 2010. Informed Choice is delighted to have been shortlisted in all three of our categories – IFA of the Year, Best Investment Adviser and Best Use of Technology by an Adviser.
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