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Natixis' chief executive says $728bn group is aiming to develop trusted adviser status

Optimism is returning to global economy say managers

Investors are increasingly looking East as dividend culture of UK companies wanes, capping what was dubbed a ‘dismal decade' for UK shares.

Climate change continues to be a controversial topic, but how should level-headed investors respond?

In an exclusive interview with Investment Week's sister title Credit, Pimco's chief investment officer discusses sovereign risk, regulation of the financial sector, and explains why Pimco no longer sees itself as simply the "authority on bonds"

Earlier this month the Bank of England announced a halt to its quantitative easing programme. Other central banks also have complex exit strategies to undertake. But how successful has QE been and did it have the desired effects?

Sarasin's Daniel Briggs has reduced sterling and euro exposure in the £231m GlobalSar IIID fund over concerns for public sector deficits.

J.P. Morgan Natural Resources fund manager Ian Henderson has cut his weighting in gold after noting global economic improvements.

HSBC Global Asset Management's Guy Morrell believes property fund investors should diversify to include exposure to overseas markets.

Skandia Investment Group has introduced the JPM Global Financials fund to its flagship £800m Skandia Global Dynamic Equity fund.