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L&G Investments sales director Ben Waterhouse is joining Fidelity as head of UK wholesale sales.

Firms with overseas earnings exposure are key in uncertain UK.

Cost and value were the central factors in the active or passive debate 15 years ago and it is much the same today, the major difference being that funds find themselves in competition with their own peers rather than each other

F&C's multi-manager team has added L&G Managed Monthly Income to the bond portion of its Lifestyle Defensive portfolio.

Top 10 groups in sector gained at least 56% over past 12 months, with more than half seeing gains of 30% or more

As an astounding year nears its end, it is hard to recall the true despair that existed in almost all markets other than government bonds one year ago.

Penny believes structure of fund helps him concentrate his mind on creating alpha

Majority of 122 funds within active managed sector are claiming a positive total return over the past year following a six month rebound

Conservative plans to curtail tax-funded payments into child trust funds have not gone down well. The scheme should be expanded not cut back, says the industry