UK

Policy tightening and stimulus, falling commodity prices and elections - this year is likely to be shaped by conflicting forces, explains Premier's David Hambidge.

Charlie Long and Nick Judge boosted the performance of the £304m GLG UK Select fund in 2014, after a rocky second quarter forced them to review the fund's risk management processes.

Julian Fosh, co-manager of the £1.4bn Liontrust Special Situations fund, explains why he continues to back property site Rightmove in the face of a high-profile new online challenger.

‘No-names’ like we were might struggle today

Lawrence Gosling with Chris Jackson of Natixis

Concerns rising over property sector inflows

Demographics continue to drive care home fund inflows

Lawrence Gosling with Vincent Chailley of H2O Asset Management

The FTSE 100 has dropped 2.5% this afternoon as worse-than-expected US retail sales data darkened investors' moods further this afternoon.

Jupiter Fund Management saw a net outflow in Q4 following the loss of a segregated mandate and closure of its Split Capital trust.