Story by: Emma Ann Hughes, Financial Adviser
As the credit crunch bites, the volume of complaints about insurance is increasing, while the number calling for compensation from an IFA is falling, the Financial Ombudsman has revealed.
Friends Provident could still sell its 52 per cent stake in F&C Asset Management if the right offer was made, despite taking the decision to distribute shares to its stakeholders.
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