Controversy over City pay may be reignited by a new European directive that would force banks to disclose pay deals over €1m (£880,000).
Business secretary Vince Cable has hit out at what he described as "a few right-wing nutters" holding up a deal to cut US government debt.
Changing environment for dividends in global market prompts portfolio shifts.
Direct Property-Europe is top performing sector over first six months of 2011.
Ardevora has begun promoting its UK Equity fund, unveiling a number of long and short positions taken since its launch in February.
Asset allocators are selling down equities to cut risk exposure as markets digest the EU's solution to the Greek crisis, and US debt fears persist.
The largest investment trust to enter the market this year, the $507m Neuberger Berman Global Floating Rate Income fund, has implemented a redemption trigger that will buy back shares at close to net asset value if the company moves onto a wide discount....
Property fund managers are flocking to the central London office market in the expectation the capital will outperform other regions, as the UK property sector's recovery since the financial crisis begins to stabilise.
Eurozone leaders revived hopes for the future of the single currency last week by agreeing €109bn of further aid for Greece, some of which will be funded by bondholders as the country is allowed to selectively default.
J.P. Morgan is set to overhaul its £292m America Equity fund next month, slashing 50% of the portfolio's holdings.