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Shell's planned £47bn takeover of BG Group could present ethical funds with a new dilemma as it removes one of their largest potential investments.

Abenomics in Japan has been a roaring success, and should not be seen as just a quick fix 'sugar high' for markets, according to Neptune's CEO Robin Geffen and chief economist James Dowey.

Polar Capital has seen a drop in assets under management following significant outflows from its range of Japan funds.

AXA Investment Managers is to merge its Framlington Equity Income fund into the Framlington Monthly Income fund, subject to unitholder approval.

Why First State Stewart split is worth a closer look

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe recently announced changes to strip one of Japan's most powerful lobby group - which controls the country's agricultural sector - of certain exclusive powers. What changes are on the horizon to liberalize the country's farming...

The ten funds getting biggest boost from BG deal

Hargreaves Lansdown is extending is multi-manager range with the launch of an Asia and emerging markets vehicle at the end of this month.

Economists have been emphasising the need for eurozone economies to start behaving more like those of the UK and US, but in reality the region is becoming more correlated with Japan than ever before, explains Chris Bailey, European strategist at Raymond...