Insynergy Investment Management, chaired by Dragons' Den judge James Caan, is launching a China fund.
Premier's Chris Wright has introduced pub companies into his £38m UK Mid 250 fund.
Private client investment manager Principal Investment Management has appointed Stephen Jones, former head of European equities at Gartmore, as its CIO.
Axa has unveiled its new Tailored Selection guided architecture range of 121 funds, selected by its multi-manager arm Architas.
More than 60 leading economists have backed Alistair Darling's decision to delay spending cuts until 2011, creating a dividing line within the profession on the crucial general election issue of how to tackle the UK's huge public debt.
The near 10% fall in shares since January does not presage another bear market, says Dalton Strategic Partnership.
Investment boutique VAM Funds has won FSA approval to market its Luxembourg-based range in the UK.
GLG Partners' AUM grew by 47.4% last year, aided by strong gains for its long only funds.
Standard Life Investments (SLI) has reported a five fold increase in UK mutual fund net sales for 2009.
The Government borrowed £4.3bn in January, the first time there has been a budget deficit in January since records began in 1993.