China's scheme to connect the Hong Kong and Shanghai stock exchanges will not be unveiled this week as planned, with no new launch date yet specified.
Standard Life Investments is closing the Ignis China fund managed by Magdalene Miller as it continues to cull the range of products acquired via its takeover of the group.
US markets closed up last night after the latest round of strong economic data and some better than expected third quarter earnings figures.
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