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Julian Fosh, co-manager of Liontrust's £67m Special Situations fund, reveals his top five stock picks.

Rob Page is leaving Ignis to join Ardevora, the boutique set up by his former Liontrust colleagues Jeremy Lang and William Pattisson.

The FTSE 100 opened higher this morning as the index began clawing back yesterday's losses as the Irish banking stress tests pushed investors to sell.

Sanlam Universal Funds is handing the management of its Global Equity fund from Pictet to Centre Asset Management.

The departure of Warren Buffet's ‘heir apparent' from Berkshire Hathaway shaved over 2% of the company's share price.

Irish banks need an extra €24bn (£21.2bn) to survive the financial crisis, pushing the total cost of bailing out the banks to €70bn, the BBC reports.

Matrix Group's managing director Bridget Guerin has stepped down after 12 years with the firm.

London's leading share index has slipped back mid-afternoon following disappointing news from consumer stocks, and a muted opening in the US.

The US government needs to tackle its enormous budget deficit by reforming entitlement spending, rather than forcing down rates and pushing up inflation, says PIMCO's Bill Gross.

An imminent interest rate hike would be the ultimate policy error by the Monetary Policy Committee, which should not raise rates before Q4 if inflation is still high, says Caspar Rock at Architas.