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BlackRock launches equity fund on UK retirement platform

The fund buys call options to boost potential gains without putting a cap on returns.

Suntera expands UK fund services with Thornbridge acquisition

The acquisition adds an experienced team of 13 professionals in the UK, as well as a number of external consultants and advisers.

Fidelity International launches global innovators fund

The fund aims to invest in companies developing or benefiting from emerging technologies, products, services and business models.

MISP deal a compromise industry can live with

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Verve Foundation launches career tool to attract new financial planning talent

The tool takes less than five minutes to complete and requires no prior financial knowledge.

Swiss Re delivers 3% increase in net income to USD 4.2 billion for the first nine months of 2026

The Group and all Business Units are well on track towards their 2026 financial targets.

Chesnara bags £1.7bn MetLife UK closed life book in latest takeover

MetLife UK closed to new life business in 2017 and currently manages around 18,000 customer policies with £1.7bn of assets under administration.

Macfarlanes advises IP Group on its partnership with Aberdeen Investments and Scottish Widows to manage venture growth fund

IP Group is an investor in science and technology companies which has developed and supported more than 600 businesses across HealthTech, DeepTech and CleanTech.

Virtuous circle could turn into vicious one for tech companies as downturn begins to hit

Clearly a lot can happen between now and then, but the bigger concern is the amount of capex that has been earmarked for spending may need to be revised down.

Investing in Europe Means Looking Beyond the Index

Europe’s economic challenges haven’t disappeared, but a new policy regime and multiyear capital cycle could create opportunities for long-term investors.

Overseas investments amber flag finally removed after years of industry lobbying

The direction of travel is positive, although the devil will ultimately be in the legislative detail.

M&G plc 2026 Q3 trading update

In a volatile external environment, we continued to grow and make good progress against our strategic objectives.

Transact upgrades intelliflo integration to cut adviser admin

The tool allows advisers to update client records directly from Transact, reducing the need for manual data entry.

UniCredit Life Insurance: the merger of UniCredit Vita Assicurazioni creates a new, more efficient and innovative life insurance company.

The merger creates a solid, efficient company with advanced and competitive insurance products, thanks in part to the financial expertise of the UniCredit Group.

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