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Markets in the US fell overnight, after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) cut its forecast for global growth for the next two years.

Pan-Africa fund house African Alliance is to launch a concentrated global equity fund into the UK, run by F&C's former European equities manager Peter Jarvis.

Neil Woodford has ended a 10-year investment in Reckitt Benckiser after the shares became "too expensive" to justify holding any longer.

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JP Morgan's emerging markets manager Leon Eidelman has argued the slowing of EM economies does not mean investors should write them off altogether.

Mark Williams, manager of the Liontrust Asian Income fund, says the 6% fall for the Aussie against the dollar last month may just be the start of the bad news for the country's economy.

Aberdeen Asset Management's purchase of SWIP has landed it with the largest number of products in Chelsea Financial Services' latest underperforming fund rankings - but it has avoided inclusion in the firm's 'DropZone' list.