Spending by English football's top clubs hit £485m this summer, back near the highs seen in 2008.
BlackRock's Nick Little is to join Mark Lyttleton in managing the company's £444m UK fund.
Sanlam Fund Solutions has hired Titan Fund Management's former CIO Barry Cowen to head up the investment team on its UK retail fund range.
Asian stocks extended a global rally overnight following positive data from the US and China, while the FTSE 100 has begun reversing yesterday's gains.
Eden Financial's Leigh Himsworth has ruled out the prospect of buying into any of the UK's five banks after launching his £10m UK Select Opportunities fund.
Fund groups are making millions of pounds by lending out client money to speculators, new research from wealth manager SCM Private has claimed.
(Update) Shares in Hargreaves Lansdown jumped 15% in early trading after the company reported a significant jump in profits and hiked its dividend.
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has slashed its forecast for UK GDP growth this year for the third time as the economy continues to wane.
Aegon's asset management capabilities in the UK has officially been re-branded as Kames Capital today.
Cazenove's CIO Richard Jeffrey has criticised policymakers who expected the global economy to bounce back to pre-crisis levels after 2009, branding such expectations a 'fallacy.'