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Mark Mobius' Templeton Asset Management is buying shares in Pakistan after the country's devastating floods prompted an equity sell-off.

Liontrust has suffered another quarter of net outflows after retail investors continued to exit the manager's fund range.

Bank of America could offload its 34% stake in the world's largest asset manager BlackRock.

Threadneedle has handed three European equity funds to other managers following the departure of portfolio manager Rob Jones.

Eurozone annual inflation hit a 20-month high in July at 1.7%, figures from Eurostat show.

Which major index has been able to generate a return for investors since the beginning of the credit crunch?

Which funds have struggled since the onset of the credit crunch?

China is expected to overtake Japan as the world's second largest economy as GDP growth in Japan slowed to 0.1% in the second quarter.

Which funds have delivered the best performance for investors since the credit crunch began?

The FTSE 100 opened higher, up 0.26% or 13.87 points to 5,289.31, supported by M&A activity in the resources sector.