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The FCA-regulated arm of the Equiti Group has paused onboarding new medium and high-risk clients and reduced its role as a liquidity provider to other group entities. The move appears to be part of the company’s reduction in principal trading and risk-bearing activities. Revenue Dropped in Double Digits According to the latest Companies House filing,…

Jailed ex-US Marine Robert Gilman Critically Ill in Russian Detention Critical Condition and Diplomatic Efforts By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (Reuters) – A former U.S. Marine jailed in Russia since 2022 and allegedly tortured and injected with mind-altering drugs, slipped into a stupor in June and may be close to death, according to two…

The Financial Planning Association has launched the latest iteration of its PlannerSearch tool, aiming to transform the venerable static directory into a data-driven lead-generation platform that more effectively matches consumers with CFP professionals. The FPA announced earlier this year that it had entered a multi-year strategic partnership with Snappy Kraken, which has automated the follow-up…

Key insight: Using generative AI helped Colony Bank adapt to new SBA rules more readily, according to an executive at the bank. Forward look: The bank plans to start approving larger loans on the platform in a few weeks. When the Small Business Administration announced changes to SBA loan requirements in August, Darren Davis, president…

The benchmark posts its biggest one-day jump since April 2025 as traders brace for an October hike