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Insynergy is to add an emerging markets equity income fund to its product range, aiming to offer exposure to a range of alternative dividend payers.

Henderson's Trevor Green has joined Aviva Investors' UK equity desk, replacing Mervyn Douglas.

Anyone who came to the UCIS roadshow I chaired recently around the UK will have heard about the issue of due diligence and the need to do it on an ongoing basis.

BlackRock has evolved considerably since its early days as a US fixed income manager primarily servicing institutional investors. The group's head of UK retail, Tony Stenning, tells Kyle Caldwell how helping clients to understand investing in the post-RDR...

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NO NEED TO DOWNGRADE UK GDP FORECAST

MAM Funds is preparing to float a small and mid-cap biased equity income trust for new managing director Gervais Williams.

Schroders is this month launching the UK Core fund, the first in a suite of low cost actively-managed products, for Richard Buxton's UK equity team.

Carl Stick has totally sold out of bank holdings in his £483m Rathbone Income fund, looking instead to stocks in the insurance and retail sectors.

Bank of England governor Mervyn King has not ruled out another round of quantitative easing and has reiterated his belief the UK recovery will be choppy.