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The chief executive of the Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI) has hit out at the Financial Services Authority (FSA) over its failure to launch an individual registration scheme for mortgage advisers.

Aria Assistance, the insurance-related assistance service, has announced a suite of travel risk management services.

Advisory businesses will see a marked reduction in the amount they contribute to the Money Advice Service (MAS) in 2013/14 if proposed changes to the way it is funded are approved.

Ellipse is launching a business protection product allowing firms to cover their key employees and other critical staff.

One of the main reasons firms buy a workplace health benefits programme is to integrate benefits.

A report by Fidelity and the Cass Business School suggests as many as 43 million Britons could fall into what they call a "guidance gap" as a result of the Retail Distribution Review (RDR).

Wiltshire Friendly has said discussions with the FSA have resulted in an exemption from RDR rules ‘Holloway Policy Special Application Conditions' (HPSAC) for certain Friendly Societies.

Legal & General has launched a new benefit, ‘Healthy Living', which will enable employers to see trends in their employees' health, as employees engage with it.

The protection industry needs to build on December's G-day sales success, Bright Grey and Scottish Provident has said.

The FSA is considering proposals to introduce time limits for PPI complaints, as put forward by the British Bankers' Association (BBA).