Richard Romer-Lee has made two more appointments to his new consultancy firm Square Mile Investment Research.

Dalton Strategic Partnership has extended its Tokyo-based Japanese equities team after hiring Fumio Matsumoto from Japanese asset manager T&D Asset Management.

Multi-asset managers are finding renewed opportunities in UK government bonds as they try to eke out value for their portfolios at the start of 2014.

Majedie Asset Management has hired former Baillie Gifford fund manager Tom Record to lead the development of a long-only global equity offering.

Standard Life Investments has moved to stop smaller platform investors from accessing its Global Absolute Return Strategies (GARS) fund's cheaper institutional share class by closing a loophole that waived the minimum investment.

Source has listed a physically replicated Chinese A-Share ETF on the London Stock Exchange, following in the footsteps of Deutsche Bank.

Vanguard Asset Management is lowering charges on a number of its LifeStrategy funds as the price was in passive investment continues to heat up.

David Jane, founder of Darwin Investment Managers, has named the five investment themes he is backing in his multi-asset fund to outperform this year.

Shares in some of the UK's leading retailers - including Morrisons and Tesco - were tumbling this morning as poor Christmas trading impacted retail bellwethers.

Rathbone Brothers has seen a successful 2013, with total funds under management rising 22% by the end of the year to £22bn.