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Continued appeal of bond funds in UK market evident in latest figures from Lipper FMI

HSBC Asset Management's Jon Rebak has dropped Schroder Global Property Securities from the Open Global Return and Open Global Distribution funds since taking over less than three weeks ago.

US regulator the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has begun proceedings against a former Schroders municipal bonds manager for alleged insider trading.

The head of Schroders' European equities team and manager of two of its funds, Gary Clarke, has left the firm to join JP Morgan.

Schroders has made hedge fund group Sloane Robinson accessible to retail investors with the addition of a new fund to its GAIA platform.

Net retail inflows of £3.3bn over the first three months of the year helped propel Schroders to a record quarterly inflow in Q1.

Schroders' top managers and economists discussed their predictions for the outcome of the general election last week, and were largely in agreement that Britain is facing a hung parliament.

Top performers say strength of emerging markets over past year has been major contributor to performance

Inflation figures released last week by the Office for National Statistics show a higher-than-expected jump, while the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has revealed its members are increasingly worried about the rise.

A reversal in fortune for the markets over the past year has led to a sharp rise in wealth for the financial industry's highest rollers. Here, Investment Week brings you a quick fire guide to the 2010 Sunday Times Rich List …