Daniel Godfrey, who resigned yesterday as chief executive of the Investment Association, faced an almost impossible task when he joined the trade body nearly three years ago.
A couple of weeks ago, I came across a new genre of internet TV called the 'Top Ten list' programme.
David Stevenson says it is time there are more products designed by advisers, for advisers.
Fidelity has kick-started the price war in the index market again this month, and I applaud it for doing so. After all, why should an investor pay double digits for exposure to developed indices?
"I love all my children equally" is how manager James Henderson recently described running both open-and closed-ended vehicles.
I have never quite lost the snooker bug, so this year, happy to assist my son in avoiding GCSE revision, I took up my usual armchair seat for the World Championships.
As another high-profile victim counts the cost of cybercrime, the attack reinforces the widely held view among cyber security professionals that breaches are inevitable.
Recent stock moves in the US could lead one to believe economic conditions have deteriorated substantially and the American economy is set for a severe setback.
Market volatility is back with a bang. Given the US equity correction, Chinese markets turning negative year-to-date, and ongoing oil price volatility, it would be easy to think everything that could go wrong has done so this year.
When the FCA announced recently it was going to look into the issue of the soft-closing of funds I was tempted to say "better late than never".