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Daniel Ben-Ami

Strategy Blog

The dangers of bankslaughter

Generally a Guardian columnist calling for tighter sanctions on errant bankers would not be worthy of comment but this is a bit different. More >>

Adam Lewis

Fund Blog

Fidelity wades into price war

Fidelity today entered the passive price war when it said investors in British retail tracker funds are wasting about £45m in a year in high fees. More >>

News
FSA splits divisions in internal shuffle

FSA splits divisions in internal shuffle

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has announced “radical internal reforms” to reorganise its operational structure. The reorganisation plans include the creation of two new divisions and take account of the regulator’s changing role as to international regulatory engagement, macro-prudental analysis, and consumer financial education. More >>

European retail trade dwindles

F&C completes de-merger

Manager focus: Scott McGlashan

Eurozone unemployment soars to decade high

American jobless highest since 1983

British manufacturing output hits 13-month high

Jubilee launches enhanced FTSE 100 product

S&P announces 'record dividend low'

Martin Currie places co-manager on Global and Global Alpha funds

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A tactical game

Multi-asset funds have proved popular and the recession could further bolster their profile. But there are concerns over how many offer genuine multi-asset investing, high charges and tactical asset allocation. Jack Mulchand reports More >>

Comment

Recovery means embracing change

Last week’s World Bank forecast on the global economy was enough to bring misery to anyone looking for “green shoots”. More >>

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News Analysis
News analysis

The European Council (EC) is tightening its grip on alternative investment funds and industry experts say it will squeeze them dry. More >>

Strategy
Fund Strategy - StrategyGlobal equity markets have rallied significantly since early March. The FTSE 100 is 23% higher and American equities are up 35%. So is this the start of a new bull market or is this just another bear market rally with more turmoil to come for equity investors? More >>

Trends
Fund Strategy - Trends

Faced with harsher taxation and the current regulatory climate onshore, the appeal of living in the home of a fund’s jurisdiction is becoming an attractive option for many fund managers. More >>

Scam
Fund Strategy - Scam

The Scam chairman turns his office into a bunker, piling up the tear gas and riot gear, as he declares that his life is in danger from a Europe—and a world in general—that is out to get him More >>