Invesco Perpetual's head of investment Neil Woodford warns BP and Shell are not attractive even with higher oil prices.

Neil Woodford, Invesco Perpetual's star income fund manager, says George Osborne's UK growth forecasts are too optimistic and expects growth to remain lower for longer.

F&C's head of UK equities Peter Lees expects inflation in the UK to peak at about 5% despite February's larger than expected jump.

Thames River Capital has launched an Absolute Return Global High Yield bond fund for Stephen Drew and Mehrdad Noorani.

Oil major BP shares have dived this morning after its planned tie-up with Russian state-owned oil giant Rosneft was blocked by the courts.

Anthony Cross and co-manager Julian Fosh, running the £53m Liontrust Special Situations fund, have returned more than three times the IMA UK All Companies sector average over the past three years.

Unauthorised unit trusts have been targeted by the Treasury in its latest tax avoidance clampdown.

The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) said today the UK's economic recovery will lag previous recoveries in the 1980s and 1990s.

The Chancellor George Osborne has proposed scrapping the 2% conversion charge on real estate investment trusts (Reits).

The governor of the Bank of England has warned inflation could top 5% because of rising inflation expectations and higher commodity prices.