Threadneedle Investments is looking at soft-closing its UK Property trust after seeing a surge in inflows into the product this year, Investment Week understands.

You may see some scary sights this Halloween night, but none as terrifying as these global economic statistics.

Japanese stocks have rallied to their highest level since November 2007 and the yen has plummeted after the Bank of Japan shocked the market with unexpected new stimulus measures.

The return of value?

Andy Pomfret, former chief executive of Rathbones, has joined the board of Interactive Investor as a non-executive director.

The US Federal Reserve has concluded the tapering of its multi-year bond buying programme and begun turning its attention to a future interest rate hike.

Giles Money, manager of the Schroders global climate change strategy, is leaving the group amid a reshuffle of the global and international equities team.

GAM's Charles Hepworth expects the market falls seen earlier this month to spur an end-of-year rally, making up the losses suffered by equity investors.

The share price of Standard Chartered plummeted this morning after the bank announced a 16% drop in operating profit in the third quarter.

Healthcare will see ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ structural shift