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F&C's Ted Scott has retired from F&C after a 30-year career at the firm.

Richard Romer-Lee's Square Mile consultancy has poached another research analyst from Morningstar OBSR as head of risk based solutions research.

Bank of England governor Mark Carney has said rates could be as high as 3% over the medium term, endorsing comments made by colleague Charles Bean earlier this week.

GAM is set to soft-close Michael Lai's GAM Star China Equity fund after a jump in size in recent months.

Euan Sutherland, group chief executive of the troubled Co-operative Group, has offered to resign from his role less than a year in to the job, saying the company is "ungovernable".

Ensuring direct-to-consumer (D2C) platforms do not stray into advice has become an "obsession" that is ultimately stunting innovation, a report has concluded.

New limits on pensions tax relief, a boost for VCTs, and a simplification capital gains tax law are some of the likely headlines from next week's Budget, according to Brewin Dolphin.

Share prices are rising faster than corporate earnings to create a "potent cocktail" that could lead to disappointment in equity markets, according to Ruffer.

Value is drying up among the largest investment trusts in the market, with discounts shrinking as buyers favour more liquid products.

BlackRock has hired Helen Zhu from Goldman Sachs as head of China equities for Andrew Swan's team.