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Liontrust to launch absolute return bond fund in March

11:58 | 09 Feb 2010 | By James Phillipps

The fund will look to mirror the existing long/short Liontrust Credit fund and be managed by Simon Thorp and team

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11:49 | 09 Feb 2010 | By Charlie Parker

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Sants reaction: Sympathy for FSA chief in 'impossible job'

11:44 | 09 Feb 2010 | By Matthew Goodburn

Investment managers were sympathetic but not too surprised by Hector Sants' resignation after almost three years in the job.

Schroders Private Bank hires Merrill Lynch discretionary head

11:04 | 09 Feb 2010 | By Dylan Lobo

Schroders Private Bank has recruited Merrill Lynch Wealth Management discretionary head Andrew Clark.

Morning Line: Hector Sants jumps before Tories swoop

10:42 | 09 Feb 2010 | By Chris Marshall

More surprising than his resignation is that we didn’t see it coming.

Sants quits as head of FSA

10:22 | 09 Feb 2010 | By Nicholas Paler

FSA chief executive Hector Sants has resigned from the regulator.

Ruffer dumps gold bullion over short-term deflation fears

09:08 | 09 Feb 2010 | By James Phillipps

Although the group has high conviction that the West is facing a prolonged period of high inflation, it says the risks are all deflationary in the short-term

Shares make only modest opening gains

09:06 | 09 Feb 2010 | By Deborah Hyde

British Land said the valuation of its properties has risen 8% in three months, boosting Lloyds and RBS.

UBS back to profit but wealth arm suffers further outflows

09:06 | 09 Feb 2010 | By Matthew Goodburn

Swiss bank UBS has returned to profitability in its 4th quarter but concerns remain over accelerating wealth arm outflows

Myners: Excessive bonuses are damaging pension funds

09:04 | 09 Feb 2010 | By Michelle McGagh

City minister Lord Myners is expected to tell institutional investors they have not done enough to oppose excessive bonuses, in a speech to the NAPF today, according to reports.

RBS and Lloyds lending falls short of bailout obligations, say MPs

09:01 | 09 Feb 2010 | By Chris Marshall

Bailed-out banks are not lending enough and the Treasury has few sanctions to make them do so, warns the Committee of Public Accounts.

LGIM launches government property fund for pension investors

08:52 | 09 Feb 2010 | By Nicholas Paler

Fund aims to beat inflation by 4% by investing in properties let to government organisations.

Risk Budget: Who is adding alpha in UK Equity Income?

08:30 | 09 Feb 2010 | By David Campbell

Citywire analysis shows how much bang you are getting for your buck. This week Schroder Income fund v Cazenove UK Equity Income v AXA Framlington Equity Income.

Tuesday Papers: tips and comment

07:02 | 09 Feb 2010 | By Himanshu Singh

SAP, the German software company, has let chief executive Léo Apotheker go after less than a year.

Tuesday Papers: Traders in record bet against the euro - other news

06:57 | 09 Feb 2010 | By Himanshu Singh

Traders and hedge funds have bet nearly $8bn (€5.9bn) against the euro, amassing the biggest ever short position in the single currency on fears of a eurozone debt crisis.

Tuesday Papers: BSkyB acts fast to reduce ITV stake - bid news and gossip

06:52 | 09 Feb 2010 | By Himanshu Singh

British Sky Broadcasting on Monday night extricated itself from its controversial investment in ITV when it placed 404m shares with Morgan Stanley at 48.5p per share.

FTSE struggles to keep head above water as global debt worries weigh

15:07 | 08 Feb 2010 | By Deborah Hyde

Shares had been riding high in morning deals but ongoing fears about how Greek debt woes could affect the UK weighed in afternoon deals.

Castle Court trains sports stars for second career in advice

14:20 | 08 Feb 2010 | By James Phillipps

The Cardiff-based firm is helping British and Irish Lions star Martyn Williams and Glamorgan cricketer Mike Powell to pass their advisory exams for a new life after they hang up their boots and bats

Q&A: What caused the recent market sell-off and what’s next?

14:12 | 08 Feb 2010 | By Deborah Hyde

Why have markets taken Greek debt woes so badly? 

Why so many absolute return funds lost money in 2008

14:05 | 08 Feb 2010 | By Charlie Parker

Nearly half of all absolute return funds lost money in 2008.

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