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Leading fund managers believe gilts now look like the next safe haven bond market to come under threat ahead of DMO sale this week.

Two recent fund manager handovers have refocused our attention on firms' succession plans.

Henderson will hand reins of the fund to Neil Gregson who has worked with him for a year.

Today's announcement star manager Ian Henderson will be stepping down from J.P. Morgan's £2bn Natural Resources fund has led some wealth managers to consider alternative funds.

Ian Henderson is to step down as manager of the £2bn JPM Natural Resources fund in January 2012, to be replaced by Neil Gregson.

JPMAM economist Dan Morris says credible end to the crisis is in sight with progress made towards hitting three crucial benchmarks.

The S&P 500 has opened down 0.85%, with financials under pressure after J.P. Morgan reported its third quarter results.

The European investment trust sector has grown dividends faster than any other over the last five years, even outstripping commodities-focused investment trusts, with payouts increasing by a fifth.

Investment trust analysts have labelled the Henderson TR European Growth trust a ‘sell' following a move by manager Ollie Beckett to take it down the market-cap spectrum.

More than 150 UK domiciled funds - equivalent to 12% of the total universe of funds today - have raised annual management fees over the past decade, a new Lipper study has revealed.