Equities

Woodford Investment Management (WIM) is seeking to raise an initial £200m for the launch of the Woodford Patient Capital investment trust, a portfolio of 50-100 quoted and unquoted businesses.

Research firm FundCalibre has ranked Unicorn as the top-performing equity house of the past five years, with Old Mutual Global Investors (OMGI) topping a ranking of generalist managers.

Investors may soon be entering a brave new world of zero yield corporate bonds, according to M&G fixed income manager James Tomlins.

The European Central Bank (ECB) has restricted Greece's access to cheap liquidity on concerns its new government is not committed to existing bailout pledges.

Peter Lees has resigned from F&C, two months after handing over his UK equity fund to other managers.

Embattled supermarket Tesco has suffered a further blow in the form of an investigation by the industry regulator into its treatment of suppliers.

It takes a disciplined investor to put capital into small-cap companies they may never have heard of. Alex Dryden, global market strategist at J.P. Morgan Asset Management, looks at how small-cap stocks compare on a global scale

To commemorate Investment Week's 20th Anniversary, Hardeep Tawakley assesses the impact of major events in financial markets since 1995.

Natixis Global Asset Management has unveiled two multi-factor equity funds run by its French affiliate Seeyond.

Fidelity's South East Asia fund manager Allan Liu is to retire later this year after 27 years of running active funds.