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Ignis has revamped its Emerging Markets fund to allow the manager to take whole country bets rather than single stock positions.

Egypt's stock exchange fell 10% this morning on reopening for the first time in nearly two months, prompting the authorities to shut it once more.

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) are split 6-3 against a rate rise for the second month, with opinion divided on how to tackle soaring inflation without snuffing out growth.

Moody's says it has seen signs of improvement and increased profitability in the hedge fund sector this year following strong performance in 2010.

The amount people can earn before paying tax will be increased by around £600 from April next year, Chancellor George Osborne will announce today.

UK blue chip shares saw losses at opening following declines overnight in global markets.

Greek government bonds yielding 15% are now ‘tempting' as the chances of the country being forced into a restructure over the next couple of years has been reduced, says Chris Iggo at Axa Investment Managers.

The risks descending from political unrest in the MENA region may exceed investors' expectations and cause further 'market setbacks', warns SVM's Colin Mclean.

IFAonline will be broadcasting live and interactive video reaction to George Osborne's Budget tomorrow afternoon from 3.30pm.

Ex-Schroders bond manager Jamie Stuttard is joining the London unit of US fixed income group Fidelity Management & Research.