The Government could take until 2015 to offload the bulk of its stakes in the UK's partly nationalised banks, longer than many fund managers were expecting.
HSBC Global Asset Management's Guy Morrell believes property fund investors should diversify to include exposure to overseas markets.
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Henderson will re-open its suspended New Star International Property fund on 12 February.
New Star's £741m UK Property fund has made its first purchase in over two years, a £10.5m retail unit in Chichester.
Henderson has agreed the final sale needed in order to re-open its New Star International Property fund, which has been suspended since 25 November 2008.
Henderson has appointed Mark Harris as head of its £1.13bn multi-manager business, taking over from Bill McQuaker who will concentrate on his head of equities role at the group.
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British pride has taken a knock recently as both Germany and France this month reported their economies had expanded for the second consecutive quarter. Britain is pinning its hopes on the Q4 of 2009 bringing an end to its recession.