profits

Fall of 46%

FUM also higher

Profits down 17% on 2014

Although some see opportunity

19% rise in inflows in first nine months of 2015

Train holds 5.3% in stock

Aviva Investors has posted "inadequate profits" once again in the first half of 2015, down 22% from the figure for the same period last year, despite a slowdown in outflows.

Credit Suisse's new chief executive Tidjane Thiam has suggested the bank is considering acquiring smaller asset managers.

Standard Chartered's executive board have foregone their bonuses after the bank's profits plummeted by 25% in 2014.

Barclays has made increased provisions for a probe into currency market manipulation and other issues, masking a rise in adjusted pre-tax profits.