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Neptune's Felix Wintle anticipates a Q4 US rally despite the market having moved up 50% since March.

The FTSE 100 is off to a solid start this morning after a late surge on Wall Street yesterday following Ben Bernanke's comments that the US recession is over.

Warren Buffett has revealed in an interview with CNBC that his Berkshire Hathaway group was asked to help save AIG and Lehman Brothers as the financial giants stood on the brink of collapse last autumn.

The beleaguered UK economy is showing signs of growth after four quarters of contraction, Bank of England governor Mervyn King says.

On Wall Street, markets fell back slightly on the anniversary of Lehman Brothers' collapse.

Julius Baer has rolled out a Japan fund with a split quantitative and qualitative asset allocation model to the UK retail space.

The head of UK equities at Scottish Widows Investment Partnership (Swip) Robert Waugh has left the firm.

UK inflation has fallen to its lowest level in over four years, according to official statistics.

Sanjeev Shah's move to add a basket of financial stocks at the height of market fear following the Lehman fall has paid off for his top-decile Fidelity Special Situations fund.

On the first anniversary of the collapse of Lehman Brothers, fund management groups agree it was the "erroneous" decision to let the investment bank fail which almost crippled the global financial system.