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Equity investors selling down dividend plays in expectation of a tapering of US QE have misjudged some high profile stocks, according to Threadneedle's Dave Dudding.

UK shares are enjoying a positive session despite the latest growth wobble in China, after the country's finance minister revealed the economy is going to undershoot the 2013 growth target of 7.5%.

The River and Mercantile World Recovery Fund has been made available to the retail market, following its soft-launch in March this year.

Invesco Perpetual's Neil Woodford is considering snapping up shares in Lloyds Banking Group when the government begins selling its stake, according to reports which the fund group has denied.

Our expert panel reveals the funds it thinks will soon become household names.

Psigma Investment Management is to acquire the private client business of AXA Framlington in September.

Fund supermarket Hargreaves Lansdown is continuing to shun investment trusts despite bolstering its research into the sector over the past year.

Legg Mason has launched an offshore version of its Legg Mason Income Optimiser fund, also to be managed by Regina Borromeo.

Global equity manager Torkell Eide is to exit Skagen after four years at the company.

Investment Week is now accepting entries from UK, European and offshore service providers for the inaugural IW Fund Services Awards.