Neil Woodford

Global stock markets have notched up impressive gains over the past three months, with the FTSE 100 yesterday breaking the 6,400 barrier to reach a five-year high.

Neil Woodford, manager of Invesco Perpetual's £20bn Income funds, believes AstraZeneca is finally turning a corner after a difficult 2012.

Neil Woodford's giant income portfolios, two of the best performers over the past decade, have been given a ‘sell' rating in Sanlam Private Investments' (SPI) latest White List Income Study.

St James's Place (SJP) has given a rare insight into its ability to negotiate aggressively with fund managers.

Invesco Perpetual pressured the veteran chairman of road haulage company Stobart to step down as the company's share price has struggled to perform, according to reports.

Panic about house prices, asset bubbles and China caught our readers' attention this year, with the views of leading hedgies and controversial industry figures featuring in our list of the 20 most read stories of 2012.

Neil Woodford's £920m Edinburgh Investment trust will emerge as one of the key winners in the closed-ended space after RDR, investment trust broker Canaccord Genuity has said.

Invesco Perpetual's Neil Woodford said he is sticking by his significant weighting to tobacco stocks despite concerns over earnings momentum and new packaging rules putting pressure on share prices.

High street retailer JJB Sports is set to announce it is calling in administrators, according to a report by Sky News.

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