News

Verizon Communications is expected to come to market tomorrow with the largest ever corporate bond sale, which will aim to raise $20bn.

ETF Securities has launched a service allowing asset and wealth managers to build and launch exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and ETF platforms.

Henderson is to change the investment policy of Matthew Beesley's International fund as well as renaming the vehicle to reflect its more concentrated investment approach.

Liontrust's Gary West has retired from fund management after 26 years in the industry, Investment Week can reveal.

Threadneedle is aiming to raise £200m for the launch of its Asset Backed Income investment trust, set to list in October.

COMMODITIES

Jupiter's James Clunie plans to avoid making big calls on the state of the global economy as he assumes control of the £337m Jupiter Absolute Return fund.

Hargreaves Lansdown has moved to officially challenge HMRC's decision to impose a tax on platform rebates paid to consumers, after the revenue's move to introduce the tax earlier this year.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is to carry out a study into the UK cash savings market as part of a programme of work seeking to assess the effectiveness of competition in financial markets.

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