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Income protection provider Pioneer has set up an extra 47 workshops to add to its tour of the UK.

More and more fund managers are opting to leave large houses and strike out on their own, according to Resolution Asset Management.

Out with the old and in with the new. I love New Year. New Year's Eve parties are always great and wonderfully round off a two-week break over Christmas. A fresh start is always good, personally and professionally. Even the office gets a spring clean...

Standard Life discussed with the FSA beforehand its new communications policy, which asks customers to sign declaration forms acknowledging understanding of transfers and transfer value requests.

Figures published by Reita suggest advisers are expressing increasing interest in the vehicles ahead of the opening of the UK Reits market in January.

Distribution Technology's newly launched risk profiling tool is intended to fill a gap spotted in the "mass market" as much as meet the needs of advisers with high net worth clients.

Scottish Equitable is to begin its latest series of IFA roadshows on the challenges facing advisers post A-Day at the end of next week.

Prudential has added new contract enquiry links to three back-office software providers as part of its adviser extranet service.

Prudential International has introduced a range of enhancements to its flagship investment bond with the aim of attaining a 'top three' market position.

Initial research and discussions with intermediaries as part of the industry's Adviser E-Enquiry initiative suggest ecommerce is being held back by a particular set of barriers requiring an industry-wide response, a Webline forum has heard.