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The IMA has launched an online review tool for the Targeted Absolute Return sector designed to help advisers and consumers find and compare funds.

Hargreaves Lansdown has flagged up five key investment themes to benefit from the announcements made in yesterday's Autumn Statement.

Smith & Williamson has appointed Morgan Stanley's Michael Pagliari as investment management partner, its fourth hire in the investment management division in the last two months.

Aberdeen chief executive Martin Gilbert has netted £8.6m from the sale of 1.78m shares in the firm, according to a regulatory filing.

The IMA UK Equity Income sector saw net retail outflows of £298m in October, according to data released by the IMA today, making it the worst selling sector on the month.

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Polar Capital has more than doubled its assets under management year-on-year, driven primarily by inflows into its Japanese products.

Aviva Investors has hired Mark Versey, chief investment officer at Friends Life, as its new director of client solutions.

More than 40 advisory firms have made the shortlist for the Professional Adviser Awards 2014. Is yours on the list?