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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has appointed ex-Kleinwort Benson chief executive Robert Taylor as head of wealth management and private banking in its supervision division.

The Investment Management Association has moved 25 funds into the newly launched Global Emerging Markets Bond sector, which went live on 31 December.

Alken's Absolute Return Europe fund has seen inflows of nearly £700m since the start of the year as investors piled into absolute return products.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) have launched an investigation into failures at the Co-operative Bank which led to its recent £1.5bn rescue.

A fraud case brought by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) was dealt a lifeline by the Legal Aid Agency (LAA) after it 'declassified' the high cost case to attract barristers who initially refused to represent the defendants on recently reduced fees....

F&C has launched a global real estate securities fund, managed by Alban Lhonneur and Marcus Phayre-Mudge.

Charles Stanley Direct has cut its share dealing rate by 25% to £7.50 per trade for the whole of January, in a bid to encourage clients to annually rebalance their portfolios.

Swiss & Global Asset Management has launched the JB China Evolution fund for Jian Shi Cortesi.

Skagen has launched RDR-compliant clean share classes in the UK for its Kon-Tiki, Global and Vekst equity funds.

Former Threadneedle CIO, CEO and chairman Simon Davies has joined Square Mile Investment Research as a founding investor and chairman.