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Aviva to cut 1500 jobs in Friends Life takeover
Aviva has said its £5.6bn takeover of Friends Life will lead to around 1500 job losses.
MnG launches Belgium retail offering
M&G Investments has opened its doors to the Belgium retail market as it aims to acquire 2bn (£1.5bn, $2.3bn) in assets under management in the region.
United Kingdom | news 19 Jan 15
Tavistock Investments to buy Standard Financial
UK-based private investment firm Tavistock Investments is on the verge of buying Standard Financial Group, the parent company of adviser network Financial Ltd.
Former hedge fund manager convicted
A former City hedge fund manager has been convicted of a multi-million pound fraud in what the Serious Fraud Office described as the first hedge fund prosecution to arise out of the 2008 financial crisis.
Tax & Technical | news 19 Jan 15
Reviews into HMRC late payment penalties increase
HMRC has seen a rise in the number of reviews requested by taxpayers into decisions it has made on late filing and late payment penalties.