News

Sterling and gilt yields have jumped this morning after the latest Monetary Policy Committee minutes revealed Mark Carney and all other MPC members voted against more QE in July.

RBC Wealth Management has poached Daniel Ellis from HSBC Private Bank for the role of head of investments in the British Isles.

Legal & General Investment Management is looking to boost its fund range with a number of new launches, starting with a bond index tracker.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is looking into claims traders intentionally pushed up the price of government bonds before attempting to sell them to the Bank of England (BoE) in 2011.

Barclays has been hit with a record fine from a US regulator for allegedly manipulating energy markets in California and other US states.

M&G Investments' top performing Global Dividend manager Stuart Rhodes has initiated a number of new holdings over the past couple of months as he seeks a new wave of income payers.

Steve Russell, investment director and manager of the £2.9bn CF Ruffer Total Return fund, tells Ruth Gillbe why he has been 'desperately' selling stocks and why all conventional bonds are 'poisonous'.

A member of the Monetary Policy Committee told the Treasury today that "all of the discussions" at the Bank of England are about extending the quantitative easing programme rather than slowing it down.

Aviva Investors has split its multi-asset solutions portfolio management team into retail and institutional divisions in an effort to provide focused advice to each type of client.

Investors in the failed Arch cru fund range have received a further return of £17.6m of their capital as the directors now at the helm wind down the company.