Victoria Harling has joined Investec Asset Management to co-manage its Emerging Markets Corporate Debt fund alongside Peter Eerdmans.
As data from China shows growth is already slowing, managers assess the government's response and the implications for investors.
Investec's Ken Hsia is taking over management of its onshore and offshore European equity funds as part of a reshuffle of responsibilities at the group.
The sheer size of US corporate cash piles could provide a boost to the wider economy this year, according to Capital Economics.
US markets opened lower ahead of tomorrow's key jobs data, as the global sell-off gathered pace on negative news from Europe.
Europe's economic and financial affairs commissioner Olli Rehn has warned Portugal may need a fresh bailout within a year.
Robin Geffen and Neil Woodford are among shareholders in International Power calling for French utility firm GDF Suez to hike its bid for the group.
Apple shares are set to hit $1,001 within a year, lifted by growth in China, according to a broker note from Topeka Capital Markets.
Investec Structured Products is set to launch its first UCITS fund, which will be available via wraps and platforms later this month.