Will challenger banks take Lloyds’ throne?

Rapid water consumption caused by population growth in emerging markets is creating opportunities to invest in water-based companies.

Mark Williams, manager of the Liontrust Asia Income fund, highlights how far India has come over the past year and why, despite its strength, better opportunities may exist elsewhere in Asia in 2015.

Floating rate loans became popular with investors as expectations of rate rises mounted, but inflows into these products have subsided as rate increases began to seem less imminent.

FE's Joshua Ausden scours the marketplace for the best hidden gem funds for your portfolios.

Global equity income funds must face up to the prospect of switching sectors in 2015 as the Investment Management Association (IMA) begins to monitor rolling three-year yields.

A volatile year ahead for investors

Tesco shares have opened 15% lower after the retailer said full-year profits will come in below market expectations.

The steep fall in the oil price could damage growth and dividend prospects for some of the UK's biggest stocks, adding to managers' concerns over the outlook for the wider market.

Hargreaves Lansdown chief financial officer Tracey Taylor has stepped down from her role and will leave the business next year.