Threadneedle has revealed the new manager line-up on several of its products following the departure of Peter Allwright and Stuart Frost for RWC Partners.
Liontrust has closed its global equities desk, led by Ross Hollyman, less than a year after the team joined.
A new investment company is to offer UK and global equity funds weighted towards carbon efficient firms.
Premier's Mike Jennings has removed the requirement for his Global DSR fund to have at least 50% sterling exposure due to its negative impact on performance.
Last week China's central bank announced it would introduce flexibility in the exchange rate of the renminbi, removing its peg to the dollar and allowing the currency to appreciate.
BP is trying to raise $50bn to cover the cost of the Gulf of Mexico disaster, while the oil giant is also preparing to sue a partner in the Deepwater Horizon rig.