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Royal London's Andrea Williams has begun reducing her fund's exposure to banks in favour of insurance companies.

Royal London's Craig Inches says fears of a dramatic and prolonged spike in gilt yields are unfounded.

Managers believe increased volatility will be a key feature for portfolios this year

To what extent does Japan still merit its place in your portfolio?

The global markets, Asian in particular, were unsettled by the recent developments in Chinese monetary policies.

Corporate bonds have staged a remarkable recovery since the end of the first quarter this year.

Twelve months ago, in the aftermath of the collapse of Lehman Brothers, it looked as though the liquidity crunch could bring down the world's financial system.

IMA Europe excluding UK sector up 32.1% over past 12 months as recent government stimulus and low interest rates finally take effect

So, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is gone. The dominant party in Japanese politics since its founding in 1955 was humiliated in the recent Lower House election, and faces the prospect of a sustained period out of power for the first time in its history....