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Strategic bond managers are taking short-term positions in emerging market debt after the summer sell-off brought valuations back down to attractive levels.

Arch Financial Products - headed by chief executive Robin Farrell - has been accused of taking £3m in fees for a deal involving the Arch cru funds which "was valued at nil", the High Court heard today.

Fidelity Worldwide Investment's Anthony Bolton has revealed the three pillars of a stock-picking process which helped him become one of the most successful fund managers the country has ever seen.

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.