Fidelity Worldwide Investment has appointed Barclays Wealth boss Peter Horrell as managing director of its UK business.

Two directors of HSBC's UK arm are poised to quit in protest at new Bank of England rules that pave the way for lengthy jail sentences to be imposed on senior managers of failed lenders, according to reports.

What’s good for the goose…

Neil Woodford has ended a 10-year investment in Reckitt Benckiser after the shares became "too expensive" to justify holding any longer.

Bravura is understood to be in pole position to win the technology contract to power Cofunds, following months of negotiations, in a switch which would see it replace International Financial Data Services (IFDS).

The end of corporate hospitality?

The head of AXA Elevate's operations team has left the business following a restructure, Investment Week can reveal.

Chelverton Asset Management has revealed some of the stocks the group expects will power its new UK Equity Growth fund when it launches later this month.

Prime Minister David Cameron has said the Conservatives will raise the 40% tax threshold from £41,900 to £50,000 if they win the 2015 General Election.

Ian Cooke, chief executive of network Best Practice IFA Group, has called on the regulator to force asset managers to disclose their entire charge so it is transparent to customers.