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Old Mutual Global Investors has confirmed it has hired Schroders star Richard Buxton as its new head of UK equities, with the manager set to run a UK Alpha equity fund.

Richard Buxton, the head of UK equities at Schroders, has resigned after more than 11 years at the fund manager to take up a position at Old Mutual.

Schroders' head of UK equities Richard Buxton has been snapping up shares in St James's Place which are being sold by the group's parent Lloyds, according to reports.

Artemis Investment Management co-founder John Dodd has backed financier Nathan Rothschild in his boardroom battle over coal miner Bumi.

Schroders' head of UK equities Richard Buxton has publicly backed financier Nat Rothschild in his latest attempt to replace the board of coal miner Bumi.

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Starting valuations for UK stocks and increasingly negative equity sentiment point to the beginnings of a new bull market, according to Schroders' Richard Buxton.

Strong performance from Debenhams and Lloyds Banking Group have helped drive returns for Schroders' Richard Buxton this year, and the manager is holding on to all his mining positions despite a recent slump in prices.

Luxury fashion brand Burberry jumped almost 10% this morning after it reported better than expected trading following its profit warning last month.

Prudential has dropped funds including Richard Buxton's Schroder UK Alpha Plus fund from its Dynamic Portfolio range in a move to diversify UK equity risk.