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The increasing popularity of protectionist policies - the practice of individual countries shielding their industries from foreign competition - is growing to become one of the biggest dangers to investors currently, according to a new report.

Brexit triggers disenfranchised vote

Eight years after the collapse of Lehman Brothers' triggered the global financial collapse, fund managers reveal the biggest lessons learned and those which remain on the horizon and are continuing to threaten the asset management industry.

Strong first year performance

Bond yields at record lows

"Swift resolution" limits downside

Sterling at lowest since 1980s

UK economy hits a seven-year low

Despite underperformance in June

New Prime Minister Theresa May could be the steady influence investors in an uncertain post-Brexit world have been looking for, argues Colin Morton, manager of the Franklin UK Rising Dividends fund.