Principal Global Investors has unveiled a US income product to be managed by its US-based affiliate Edge Asset Management.

Income manager Carl Stick discusses his outlook for UK stock market valuations and how he is using his cash as a strategic asset.

The managers of the £83m Aviva Investors UK Smaller Companies fund, Toby Belsom and Robin West, name five UK smaller companies set to benefit from an uptick in consumer spending.

Rathbones' Carl Stick is building a ‘war chest' of cash to use if markets correct, after reducing stakes in popular defensives including Unilever.

Berry Asset Management has unveiled a lower cost investment proposition in preparation for the Retail Distribution Review.

Fears Chinese government's stimulus plans are not enough leave managers waiting on the sidelines.

Ex-Threadneedle manager Andrew Holliman has revamped his investment process since joining Polar Capital to run its US offering, taking a less conservative approach on the more focused portfolio.

Ex-GAM manager Mansfield Mok has revamped his investment strategy for the launch of EFG Asset Management's New Capital China Equity fund.

Scottish Widows Investment Partnership has hired Alan Bridges as a replacement for Graeme Troy, to head up the UK rates team.

Martin Currie has hired sales manager Phil Raby to spearhead the firm's intermediary business in the North of England, the Midlands and South West.