The week that was: Oil optimists, top dogs and Aberdeen outflows
After a fairly lacklustre start to the week, the FTSE 100 powered its way through the 6,000 mark toward the end of the week, boosted once more by central bank action.
After a fairly lacklustre start to the week, the FTSE 100 powered its way through the 6,000 mark toward the end of the week, boosted once more by central bank action.
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Old Mutual Wealth has promoted Paul Penney to the role of chief operating officer following the announced retirement of Jeremy Charles.
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Michael Mabbutt and Felix Martin, co-managers of the Liontrust GF Global Strategic Bond Fund have resigned, the firm said on Wednesday.
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Dan Kemp, CIO EMEA at Morningstar discusses the commodities rout, the challenge facing asset allocators with cautious clients and the reasons the firm remains bullish on emerging markets.
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Looking at the headlines that have come out so far, the appointment of Andrew Bailey as head of the Financial Conduct Authority has been hailed as everything from a surprise to a masterstroke.
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Tilney BestInvest subsidiary, Tilney for Intermediaries, has launched a range of five risk-rated, multi-asset funds.
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Investor appetite for cash grew markedly in 2015, the latest set of Investment Association fund statistics show.
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Thomas Miller has hired Hugh Titcomb, as CEO of its investment management arm, the firm said on Monday.
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Openwork has announced plan to launch a UK equity segregated mandate to be run by Neil Woodford.
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Underlying dividends from UK companies are expected to decline for the first time since 2010 this year, Capita reported on Monday.
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Oil prices may have rebounded somewhat on Friday as bargain-hunters stepped in after sharp falls earlier in the week, but commodity producers woes continued to mount as Moody’s released a slew of downbeat announcements.
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The week started with a little bit of optimism; nascent hopes that the previous week’s violent turns could be left behind.
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