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UBS's Tom Digenan has been increasing his exposure to banks despite his view that the sector will be hit by stricter regulation on capital requirements.

Gam is to launch an environmental fund in the fourth quarter for latest hire Paul Udall.

Property fund manager Clavis Walden has delayed launching a planned UK commercial property fund, pointing to investor uncertainty in the face of macroeconomic instability.

The listed hedge fund sector looks set to contract as trusts face continuation votes and many are wound up, despite taking action to narrow their discounts.

Europe is beginning to look attractive again following sharp falls in the euro and the region's stock markets, according to Sarasin's Mark Whitehead.

Aegon's Adams and Gartmore's Himsworth differ on domestic stocks but both aim to avoid crowded trades

Germany's decision to ban naked short-selling could be replicated in other markets as regulators panic, Gartmore's Ben Wallace believes.

Artemis is to roll out its second fund in five years with the addition of a global equity fund to its income range.

Fidelity's Sanjeev Shah has been able to limit the downside on his £3.12bn Special Situations fund during the strong stock falls over the past month by using put options on the market.

Schroders stalwarts Ian Lance and Nick Purves are to join RWC Partners in August to run Income and Value vehicles for the boutique