Royal Bank of Scotland(RBS)could make a decision on the sale of its 315-branch Project Rainbow business this week, amid reports one of the three bidders for the unit has had its offer rejected.
James Henderson's UK Equity Income fund has been ejected from the IMA UK Equity Income sector for failing to meet the trade body's sector requirements.
UK CPI inflation fell from 2.8% to 2.7% in August, in line with economists' expectations, as falling transport costs pushed the headline figure down.
It is 'possible' the coalition government could break up before the next general election in 2015, according to Vince Cable.
US hedge funds moved to snap up shares in Lloyds Banking Group overnight as the UK government put its 6% stake up for sale in a move to begin privatising the bank.
The UK government has confirmed it is to begin selling down its stake in Lloyds Banking Group.
John Wyn-Evans has joined Investec Wealth & Investment as head of investment strategy.