As the volatility index trends downwards investors should be selling - not buying - risk assets, said Kames Capital's David Roberts and Phil Milburn as they warned the eurozone crisis will return to haunt markets.
European markets have added to early losses as concerns over Chinese growth hit miners and a military coup in Mali sent Rangold Resources shares plummeting.
Newton's Harries has urged investors not to be fooled by US positive data, and warned China is facing a more severe slowdown than expected.
The Financial Services Authority is to explore changes to the client assets regime in the wake of the Lehman Brothers collapse.
OBSR (Old Broad Street Research)'s research and consulting businesses have been rebranded as Morningstar OBSR.
Artemis is launching a Monthly Distribution fund for James Foster and Jacob de Tusch-Lec as it looks to hone its product range ahead of RDR implementation.
Henderson's head of global equities, Neil Rogan, has left the firm, Investment Week can reveal.
Equity valuations that are reflecting "unrealistically large declines in growth and returns" present one of the best buying opportunities in a generation, according to Goldman Sachs.
Investment boutique RMG Wealth Management has launched the RMG Real Return fund, targeting a positive return regardless of market direction.
Allen Stanford, the financier convicted of running an estimated $7bn Ponzi scheme, has called for a new trial, blaming the media's use of Twitter in the courtroom and a lack of time to prepare his defense.