Some of the biggest banks in the US have been given the green light to pay their largest dividends since the financial crisis, following the Federal Reserve's 'stress test'.

Rathbones' multi-asset head David Coombs has said the UK's largest investment trusts must reconsider their branding and investment strategies if they are to attract more interest from fund buyers.

Mark Carney has told MPs it would be ‘extremely foolish' for the Bank of England to cut interest rates further in order to combat falling inflation.

Why S&W is 'building not buying'

US jobs growth accelerated again in February as the country added 295,000 new roles, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

With this week's BoE monetary policy announcement marking six years of rates being held at a record low level of 0.5%, Investment Week looks at the funds which have produced the best performance over the period.

Miton has overhauled part of its multi-asset range, changing the investment objective of one of its flagship portfolios as it rebrands two funds.

Standard Chartered's executive board have foregone their bonuses after the bank's profits plummeted by 25% in 2014.

GAM is to drop its Swiss & Global name in order to give more prominence to the Julius Baer and its own fund ranges.

Morrisons' former group treasurer has been sentenced to twelve months in prison after being convicted of two counts of insider trading.