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Some of Britain's largest companies will issue formal warnings on the risks of exiting the EU if the Conservative Party pushes ahead with referendum plans after the election.

Non-domiciled residents' contributions to the UK Exchequer have been defended after Labour leader Ed Miliband confirmed his party would abolish the 'non-dom' tax status if it came to power following next month's general election.

Fears of a squeeze on FTSE 100 dividend payouts has prompted UK equity income managers to change tack and look lower down the cap scale for opportunities.

The ten funds getting biggest boost from BG deal

Jupiter UK Growth co-manager Ian McVeigh is to step back from day-to-day management of the £1.4bn portfolio as he takes a corporate governance role at the group.

Former Signia Wealth director Martin King has joined Tilney Bestinvest to lead its investment management division.

Hargreaves Lansdown is extending is multi-manager range with the launch of an Asia and emerging markets vehicle at the end of this month.

UK-listed energy stocks have rallied strongly in early trading as investors look for more M&A activity in light of Shell agreeing a £47bn takeover of BG Group.

Old Mutual Global Investors (OMGI) has changed the dealing frequency on its $3bn Global Equity Absolute Return (GEAR) fund, extending its capacity beyond a previously suggested limit.

Labour will close the 'non-dom' tax loophole should it come to power in May, party leader Ed Miliband is set to announce later today.