Fidelity

Anthony Bolton has said he expects to see more positive news emerging from China later this year after a fall in inflation left the authorities with more flexibility to boost growth.

Fidelity Worldwide Investment is to add unbundled share classes for discretionary advisers to a dozen funds in its range.

The continued squeeze on liquidity in the corporate bond market could lead to the closure of larger funds to investors and even cause parts of the corporate bond and gilt markets to shut down.

Sanjeev Shah has stepped down as manager of Fidelity's Special Values investment trust, after requesting to be taken off the mandate.

A number of fund providers are supporting the split of the Absolute Return sector into sub-categories based on strategy, which could see many vehicles in the Unclassified and Specialist sectors moved into the new groupings.

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Fidelity‘s Allan Liu has said performance on the £2bn South East Asia fund has been hit by exposure to mid-cap stocks.

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