Standard Life Investments's Harry Nimmo has pointed to three trends in 2014 that could continue a run of performance that has seen the manager return nearly 200% over five years.
Old Mutual Global Investors' Richard Buxton has warned five major trends could affect the global economy throughout September and October.
BlackRock is set to soft-close its £1.96bn European Dynamic fund, run by Alister Hibbert, while its European Absolute Alpha fund will be capped at £100m.
Michael Konstantinov, manager of the £356m Allianz BRIC Stars fund, is to leave the group to pursue other opportunities.