BlackRock's Alister Hibbert discusses what is next for European Equities and gives an update on the BLK European Dynamic Fund

Three leading providers of unregulated collective investment schemes (UCIS) and a major IFA service provider firm are set to host a series of educational seminars for advisers later this month.

The New Year brings the inevitable predictions about the state of the economies and the future direction of stock market indices, which have taken on the genre of financial horoscopes.

The FTSE 100 is expected to receive a powerful boost from strong US markets overnight which hit highs last seen before the collapse of Lehman Brothers two years ago.

Six months into a new administration, the coalition has begun to tackle the thorny issue of university fees and launched a welcome consultation on compulsory annuitisation, but it has so far shown no appetite to tackle the most fundamental issue facing...

UK shares are in indecisive mode again this morning, while Asian stocks have been hit by renewed eurozone debt fears.

The dollar rose against major currencies yesterday following more upbeat US economic data, while the euro took a beating after Moody's placed Spain's ‘Aa1' credit rating on review for a possible downgrade.

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THE BIG QUESTION

Jeremy Cook, chief economist at foreign exchange brokers World First, gives his predictions for exchange rates in 2011.