United Kingdom Finance News

The IMS Group (IMS), a leading global governance, risk and compliance services group has acquired all outstanding shares in the New York based subsidiary of the same name, IMS Consulting US (IMS US).

On 24th April 2012 the financial exchanges of the world’s leading emerging markets will gather in London at TradeTech Emerging Markets to address the challenges in accessing liquidity in Central and Eastern Europe, MENA, Asia and Latin America.

Mobile MT4 Platforms, powered by Forex On The Go technology, now available for Android devices and iPhone/iPad

UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK, UK – Students from Harvard University and India Institute of Technology Kanpur have benefitted from bursaries funded by Warwick Economics Summit in conjunction with the University of Warwick International office.

UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK, UK – Students from around the world are set to descend upon the University of Warwick for eleventh annual Warwick Economics Summit from Friday 17 February – Sunday 19 February 2012.

CITY AM is launching CITY AM Careers, a high quality recruitment service for its career-focused readers that is the newspaper’s biggest product extension since its launch in 2005.

Increasing numbers of businesses and households are choosing wood pellet boilers to save money.

RusPetro PLC IPO raises 250million for launch to London Stock Exchange.

Exclusive news from Which Offshore on the future of QROPS in Guernsey.

London, 26 January 2012: City AM has signed up Aviva, the world’s sixth largest insurance group, to sponsor its activity around the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos.

Capital markets technology and operations consultancy Catalyst Development has grown its client delivery capabilities with the appointment of Andrew Middleton.

State Bank of India faced the challenge of having their online image truly reflective of their business size and brand. Go Live UK is the company that created a forward – thinking online community to help achieve this goal.

Launch of new site aims to make it even easier for customers to get the best foreign exchange rates from a name they can trust.

Confused.com celebrates its 1,000 Nectar points promotion with a Keith 'Cheggers' Chegwin swap day in Central London.

City compliance specialist launches its Solvency II Health-Check Process toolkit and free ‘Lite’ online tool

Schaeffer Collins have announced that Alistair Jones, 49, has joined their Firm as Chief Legal Officer. Mr. Jones will report to CEO George Schaeffer and will be based primarily in New York.

HedgeOp Compliance, LLC, the leading provider of specialised compliance software and consulting services for investment advisers in the US, is merging with The IMS Group (IMS), a leading European governance, risk and compliance services group.

Perfect Health Insurance Services have released a new insurance plan, named 'Perfect Health Cash plan plus'. It is an affordable plan aimed to spread the cost of potentially expensive health treatment.

Ministers and officials are considering a plan to exclude social fund debts from Debt Relief Orders to prevent quickie bankruptcies, plunging 25,000 debtors with welfare loans into fear and confusion, says debt solutions company Debt Relief Orders.

With unemployment figures increasing, The Debt Advisory Centre advises people to consider the importance of saving while they're in work.

Customers who are being dragged down by debt can seek impartial advice and blitz debt that was built up over the festive season.

Customers looking to reduce debt and start the New Year on a positive note can take advantage of debt management services online at Churchwood Finance.

A special 250 GBP promotion for traders who switch their current MetaTrader 4 live account from another broker before 15 April 2012

This Monaco-based business offers an array of services to minimise tax, protect wealth and preserve assets.

Confused.com has revealed that sat navs which give UK drivers misleading directions have caused over £203 million in vehicle damage.

Join fellow industry professionals at SMi's Masterclass - Introduction to Project Finance taking place on 4th April 2012, Central London

Gill IT launches the first £3m PC Power Management fund to help organisations improve PC energy efficiency with centralised PC power management.

The eurozone crisis has prompted a radical shake-up in the global bond market.

Confused.com and Towers Watson have revealed that young male driver pay almost double what women pay for insurance.

Pension & Investor Lite invite customers online to take the best annuity challenge. Find a better annuity rate and Pension & Investor Lite will give you £50.

What do you do when an airline or small charter company owes you money and just won’t pay?

Leading international management consultancy Kurt Salmon, has appointed Robert Manterfield as the new Partner in Charge of its CFO Financial Performance Management Advisory Practice for UK and Ireland.

The IMS Group (IMS), a leading global governance, risk and compliance services group has acquired all outstanding shares in the New York based subsidiary of the same name, IMS Consulting US (IMS US).

Cardis introduces low value payment market model which, for the first time, makes processing of small payments economically attractive for merchants, processors, payment schemes and banks

Idox Information Solutions has launched its new ‘Effective Research Proposals’ workshop - designed to give academic staff advice on how to write a high-quality effective grant proposal.

Data show 10% of population accounts for surge in injury claims, says insurethebox CEO

If you want to put some money into your home an attic conversion is a prudent investment.

Join industry professionals at SMi's The UK Bribery Act: Implications for the Oil and Gas Industry taking place on 18 April 2012, Central London, UK. For further details, contact Vinh Trinh on +44 (0) 20 7827 6140 or email vtrinh@smi-online.co.uk

Six Degrees Group today announces it has signed an agreement with Clydesdale Bank for a long-term £25m credit facility.

On 24th April 2012 the financial exchanges of the world’s leading emerging markets will gather in London at TradeTech Emerging Markets to address the challenges in accessing liquidity in Central and Eastern Europe, MENA, Asia and Latin America.

Mobile MT4 Platforms, powered by Forex On The Go technology, now available for Android devices and iPhone/iPad

If you motor dealer offers you Gap Insurance, then it is likely to be for 3 years. However, in todays economic climate, consumers are keeping their vehicles for longer. Protect your investment with Gap Insurance for 3 years may just not be enough

Standard Life has announced the launch of its new IFA Tax Planning Hub, offering technical support and practical solutions to tax changes.

Confused.com has launched a new film - featuring legendary 'Swap Shop' host Keith Chegwin - that it hopes will help shoppers catch the swapping bug

Aon Hewitt has issued an update to its popular 'Practical Guide to Auto-enrolment'

More than half of British brides would be happy to buy their wedding dress from a charity shop, according to latest research.

We wish that more people used the services of an IFA, because we are convinced that the people who do are not just wealthier, but in the process, are better able to cope with many of the challenges that life can throw at them.

A new spread betting course that helps novices understand the benefits, the rewards, and the risks of the trading practice was launched by spread-betting.com.

Financial spread betting allows traders or investors to speculate in the direction of specific shares, currencies, commodities, indices, and other financial instruments.

No credit check loans for unemployed offer monetary support to the unemployed borrowers who have a stained credit past. Minus paperwork and credit check, apply by filling an online form.

DORSET Debt Recovery specialist Acquit is delighted to announce the appointment of a new member of staff.

A leading team of financial advisors was so impressed by cost savings it made when it consulted two advisors, it hired them.

The Share Centre widens its ISA range to offer investors more choice with lower fees, whatever their investment knowledge.

If you are hoping to move home in 2012 then you will be pleased to hear that mortgage rates are currently at their lowest rate for 14 years making new homes more affordable than ever.

UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK, UK – Students from Harvard University and India Institute of Technology Kanpur have benefitted from bursaries funded by Warwick Economics Summit in conjunction with the University of Warwick International office.

UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK, UK – Students from around the world are set to descend upon the University of Warwick for eleventh annual Warwick Economics Summit from Friday 17 February – Sunday 19 February 2012.

Forget the flash car, today’s woman is more attracted to a man with a charitable heart.

Telecom Infrastructure ownership strategies and 4G spectrum bundling and pricing will form central parts of the debate at the much anticipated TMT M&A Forum 2012 taking place in London on March 14 – www.tmtfinance.com/merger

The new year began with many of the same overriding preoccupations that characterised 2011 although share prices were boosted during January amid rising optimism the global economy would manage to weather the worst effects of the eurozone’s ongoing

Confused.com has announced the launch of its revamped pet insurance comparison service.

Virgin Money has announced the launch of two new savings products: a new fixed rate bond and a fixed rate cash ISA.

Short term loans over 12 months would offer easy finances to the borrower with the help of which he can pay his urgent needs. You can pay the money back in 12 months. To apply you need to make use of an online form that needs little papers from you.

The notion that a public company making its debut on the stock market with a value in the region of $85-$100 billion should remain under the voting control of one person, however successful he may be, is hard to swallow.

No credit check would help the salaried people who have debts or defaults to settle. The interest rate would be little high. The paperwork would be very little as you apply by filling an online form.

Government proposals to overhaul the pre-pack insolvency sales process have now been dropped, to the dismay of business bodies.

Mini Text Loans would provide fiscal assistance in as less time as possible when he would apply by filling an online application form and then an SMS to them. You would not face much of filling and faxing of papers here.

Most of the staff at a Liverpool-based environmental charity are to lose their jobs, it has been announced.

Two-thirds of the revenue earned in 2010 by Chime Communications’ biggest public relations subsidiary Bell Pottinger Communications was derived from the Middle East, according to figures published in "Marketing Services Financial Intelligence".

Notwithstanding the London Olympics and the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, 2012 is widely expected to be a tough year for the UK economy. The Ernst & Young Item Club (E&YIC) warned that the UK might already be back in recession.

Industry wide economic climate study reveals bleak outlook for Pharmaceutical Industry in new report from Pharma-IQ.com