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Zurich's UK platform assets hit £6.97bn by the end of the third quarter, the latest numbers have revealed.

Schroders has hard-closed Paul Marriage's Cazenove UK Smaller Companies fund following a wave of inflows into the product which saw it breach the £1bn mark.

Bristol based discretionary investment firm, R C Brown Investment Management (RCBIM) has recruited the team that managed the ‘Signature' investment proposition for Rowan Dartington.

Investment Week's Investment Company of the Year Awards 2013 were held last night in London, rewarding the top talent within the closed-ended fund space.

Investec's Wealth & Investment saw operating profit leap 35% in the six months to 30 September after enjoying £400m in net flows.

Minutes from the US Federal Reserve's October committee meeting have helped push Japanese stocks higher after the central bank hinted at slowing its asset purchase programme.

Standard Life Wealth is to become part of Standard Life Investments as of 1 January next year, the group has announced.

JO Hambro Capital Management (JOHCM) is planning to grow its team of US-based managers and launch US equity funds as part of a push to bolster its presence in the region.

The platform industry "nudged" into a collective profit for the first time in its history in 2012, according to figures compiled by Altus.

Standard Life Investments' Global Absolute Return Strategies (GARS) range has passed the £30bn mark, according to the firm.