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Investors are too fixated on tapering in the US and are leaving themselves overexposed to risks across equity markets, according to Investec's Alastair Mundy.

Nouriel Roubini, famed for his gloomy predictions on the global economy, has become the latest bear to turn more optimistic over prospects for 2014.

Marlborough has rebranded its UK Leading Companies fund as the UK Multi-Cap Growth fund.

M&G has appointed James Tomlins as co-manager of its £1.3bn High Yield Corporate Bond fund with immediate effect.

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway is set to miss its five year performance target for the first time in over four decades.

Alliance Trust Savings (ATS) is increasing the annual administration fee for the platform by up to £35 from the start of February.

Investment group Hartmann Capital is set to wind up after the FCA prohibited it from carrying out regulated business due to a £1.5m client money shortfall.

Aberdeen Asset Management is the biggest faller in the FTSE 100 index on the first trading day of 2014, as investors take profits after a stunning run higher for the business recently.

Craig Newman, ex-sales director at Invesco Perpetual, has moved Oakley Capital to work alongside fund manager Neil Woodford.

Hargreaves Lansdown co-founder Peter Hargreaves has questioned the need for businesses to pay corporation tax, saying he has "never understood" the concept.