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Former Fidelity International CIO Nicky Richards is joining the wealth management arm of the National Australia Bank.

BP completed the ‘bottom kill' of its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well yesterday, ending one of the most disastrous chapters in US ecological history.

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Is the new agreement too lax a timetable for the banks to comply with?

Fidelity star manager Anthony Bolton has once again reassured investors the global economy can escape the dreaded double dip.

It is "unlikely" the UK economy will plunge into a double dip recession next year, says Henderson's head of equities Bill McQuaker.

Sam Catalano and Giles Money have joined Schroders as portfolio managers on its global equities team.

Global banking shares drove markets higher today following the outcome of the Basel III Committee meeting to reform the banking sector.

Sarasin is considering launching a concentrated version of its flagship £294m EquiSar Global Thematic fund, run by CIO Guy Monson and Harry Talbot Rice.

Martin Currie's latest offerings, the Japan and European Absolute Alpha funds, will launch this month with a long bias to internationally-focused companies