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David Barron, head of investment trusts at J.P. Morgan Asset Management, is to leave the firm.

The Association of Investment Companies (AIC) has warned venture capital trust (VCT) fundraising will halve next year, if the vehicles are not granted an exemption from the FSA's sales ban on unregulated collective investment schemes (UCIS) to ordinary...

A Schroders trader is among five people arrested as part of a Financial Services Authority (FSA) investigation into insider dealing.

Simon Callow has opened five new positions in the CF Miton Diversified Growth fund which he thinks will perform strongly as the UK equity market breaks out into a higher trading range.

Invesco Perpetual pressured the veteran chairman of road haulage company Stobart to step down as the company's share price has struggled to perform, according to reports.

European Central Bank policymaker Jens Weidmann has warned that putting pressure on central banks to pursue more aggressive monetary policies could spark 'currency wars' in the future.

The Bank of Japan(BoJ) has taken more aggressive measures to kick-start growth than analysts expected by doubling its inflation target from 1% to 2% and pledging to pump billions of yen into the economy.

BlackRock has launched an Emerging Markets Absolute Return fund for managers Sam Vecht and Henry Wigan.

Former AXA Framlington Biotechnology fund manager Andy Smith has joined biopharma specialist Mann Bioinvest to launch an income-focused fund in the coming weeks.

The Crown Prosecution Service is to ramp up investigations into middle-class professionals evading tax, as part of proposals to be outlined tomorrow.