Nick Paler
16 May 2012
Mike Riddell, M&G's top performing bond fund manager, has urged investors to brace themselves for more pain in markets in the short term as the Greek crisis continues, with safe haven bonds set to see yields fall further.
16 May 2012
An admission by the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that Greece may have to exit the eurozone caused further selling in London today, with shares falling to yet another multi-month low.
16 May 2012
Tom Dobell, manager of the £7.8bn M&G Recovery fund, has warned BP it must up its game or risk being snapped up by another oil major.
15 May 2012
Markets across Europe suffered more losses this afternoon after Greece reportedly confirmed it has failed to form a coalition government.
15 May 2012
Ratings agency Moody's Investors Service has cut the long-term debt and deposit ratings for 26 Italian banks as the crisis in Europe clouds their prospects.
14 May 2012
As the eurozone crisis continues to batter markets today, we highlight the five key challenges facing the continent.
11 May 2012
As J.P.Morgan shares plunge following one of its largest ever trading losses, we list ten of the greatest losses ever suffered in the financial sector.
11 May 2012
UK banking shares dragged the FTSE 100 lower this morning as sentiment struggled following J.P. Morgan's revelation that it lost $2bn in a trade which went awry.
10 May 2012
UK funds could share a $5bn windfall after the European Court of Justice ruled foreign investment funds that invest in French companies should not be liable for a discriminatory withholding tax on dividends.
10 May 2012
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee has resisted calls for further quantitative easing and has left its programme of stimulus unchanged, while holding rates.
10 May 2012
Investors in Europe are treading carefully today after some steep losses across equity markets so far this week, with Spain's pledge to support its banking system putting a stop to selling for now.
10 May 2012
Markets in the US and Asia fell yesterday after a tough day for European shares which left many indices sharply lower.
10 May 2012
Spain has taken a 45% stake in Bankia, the country's third largest bank, following another day of sharp falls in the country's equity markets and gains in its bond yields.
09 May 2012
'Full scale panic' is once again returning to markets following the Greek election, with safe haven bond yields - including gilts - likely to continue setting new record lows, said M&G's Ben Lord.
09 May 2012
Yields on UK government debt are trading at an all-time low amid fresh panic in Europe, which has sent equity markets reeling.
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