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Miton Group said it expects to beat analysts' expectations for its pre-tax adjusted profit over the last financial year and is gearing up to roll out three new funds in 2013.

St James's Place (SJP) has given a rare insight into its ability to negotiate aggressively with fund managers.

Invesco Perpetual has hired David Bower as head of marketing for the EMEA region, after Rick White's marketing role was made redundant in November.

David Bellamy, the chief executive of St James's Place (SJP), has said the business is "well positioned" to reap the benefits of the trading environment introduced since RDR as he revealed assets under management had reached record levels.

Nick Paler talks to Cazenove's Robin Minter-Kemp about the challenges and opportunities ahead as he discusses his plans for growing the business in 2013.

Ignis Asset Management parent Phoenix Group has rejected a number of takeover approaches to buy the fund management business, according to reports.

Cofunds sales and marketing director Alastair Conway is leaving the platform after five years.

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted unanimously to hold the bank rate at 0.5% at the last meeting, while all but one member voted to maintain the QE programme at £375bn.

Close Brothers Group has reported an uptick in funds under management in its asset management business, according to a trading statement released today.

Barclays has threatened "substantial" job cuts in its London investment bank, ahead of a review of its operations by new chief executive Antony Jenkins.