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The sell-off in European government bonds has spilled over into equities once again on Thursday, with UK stocks unable to escape the pain.

Investment Week is pleased to announce the shortlisted candidates for the final category at the 2015 Fund Manager of the Year Awards.

Old Mutual Wealth has hired Jane Goodland from Towers Watson to head its responsible business efforts.

Mark Whitehead has left Sarasin & Partners to lead Martin Currie's rejigged equity income team.

Columbia Threadneedle head of product Nick Ring is to join Jupiter as global distribution head, Investment Week can reveal.

The proportion of UK retail funds managed by women has stagnated over the past year, according a study by Tilney Bestinvest.

Nearly a third of UK executives who underperformed last year were still handed a bonus, according to the Chartered Management Institute.

The Patient Capital investment trust is to enter the FTSE 250 later this month, two months on from its record fundraising.

Nick Train and Michael Lindsell have added the first new stock to their global or UK portfolios since 2012 after buying in to PepsiCo.

Asset allocators are refusing to be swayed by a recent rally in commodity prices, saying the bounce is far from sustainable for a sector which remains "on life support".