Equities

Guinness Asset Management is to close the 'Z" share class on its Global Equity Income fund to new investment as of the end of April.

Schroders has re-opened Paul Marriage's Absolute UK Dynamic fund and is to shift the portfolio to weekly dealing as a result of "declining liquidity" within the UK equity market, Investment Week can reveal.

The FTSE 100 is within sight of its all-time high after closing at its highest level for 15 years on Tuesday.

Old Mutual Global Investors has reviewed its governance and voting policies in a bid to end UK executive pay-offs that it says are "a reward for failure".

Neptune Investment Management's Mark Martin has overhauled the £66m UK Opportunities fund since taking over as lead manager, turning it into a higher conviction portfolio with fewer positions.

Jason Pidcock, manager of the Newton Asian Income fund, takes a closer look at the changing face of the Asian equity income sector and which stocks are proving attractive investment cases.

Talks between eurozone finance ministers on the future of Greece's bailout have come to a dead end, heightening fears of further market turmoil in case Greece is left with no European support.

Six weeks on from its annus horribilis, Tesco continues to split opinion among UK stockpickers.

China fund managers are preparing for ‘controversial' changes to the benchmark index, which could also prompt adjustments to Investment Association definitions.

Japan came out of a recession last year after two consecutive quarters of negative growth.