A raft of pulled IPOs in October point to a more rational environment for new listings, managers suggest.

Investors looking to diversify their property investments should consider buying into alternative sectors such as prisons, according to Principal Global Investors' Simon Hedger.

The German market has been a stellar performer for property investors this year, but it is Sweden that could be the 2015 winner, managers suggest.

‘Expectations for the UK are getting ahead of themselves’

US GDP was 3.5% in the third quarter of 2014, significantly higher than the 3% consensus figure forecast by economists.

With the era of US quantitative easing now drawn to a close, Investment Week spoke to five wealth managers about the possible consequences - and the likelihood of the taps being turned back on.

BlackRock is set to replace F&C as manager of the British Assets trust after the company's board proposed a change of objective in order to target pension savers.

L&G is to reduce ongoing charges by up to 55% on selected retail index funds in the latest sign of price pressure in the passive investment space.

The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has launched a criminal inquiry into Tesco after its accounting failure led the firm to overstate profits by £263m, according to reports.

Fund research service The Adviser Centre has bemoaned the lack of quality new funds being launched as it struggles to expand its ‘Positive Watch' category.