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Asian stock markets swung between losses and gains overnight after a slowdown in Chinese trade data.

Mario Draghi, the head of the European Central Bank (ECB), has said the country is not facing a Japanese-style deflationary spiral despite recent data showing inflation is sliding.

Standard Life Investments has moved to stop smaller platform investors from accessing its Global Absolute Return Strategies (GARS) fund's cheaper institutional share class by closing a loophole that waived the minimum investment.

Calls to the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) whistleblower hotline to report malpractice are continuing to rise, according to figures obtained by investigations firm Kroll.

Unicorn Asset Management has promoted two members of its investment team to co-manage its flagship £534m Unicorn UK Income fund.

Investors ditched fixed income funds - corporate bond portfolios in particular - and opted for UK and European equities in November as the great rotation becomes more and more visible.

Source has listed a physically replicated Chinese A-Share ETF on the London Stock Exchange, following in the footsteps of Deutsche Bank.

Vanguard Asset Management is lowering charges on a number of its LifeStrategy funds as the price was in passive investment continues to heat up.

Standard Life Investments has launched a short duration credit fund following the conversion of its existing Select Income fund.

David Jane, founder of Darwin Investment Managers, has named the five investment themes he is backing in his multi-asset fund to outperform this year.