Net retail sales suffered a massive £491m outflow in July, compared to inflows of £1bn in July 2007, the IMA says.

AXA protection is seeking to dispel the "myths" surrounding non-disclosure after research found consumers fear mentioning slight medical conditions such as back ache will drive up premiums.

Farley Thomas, global head of wholesale at HSBC Global Asset Management, explains the main sub-sectors for investment in the climate change area.

Chris Hiorns, manager of the Amity Sterling Bond fund for Ecclesiastical Investment Management, says that investors who require SRI criteria for their equity investments are increasingly demanding similar standards in their fixed interest investments....

Sub-prime mortgage borrowers are facing large increases in their monthly mortgage payments if they cannot secure a new deal, according to Moneyfacts.co.uk.

The US economy grew at 3.3% annually in the second quarter of 2008, beating estimates of 1.9%, according to the Commerce Department.

The FSA is calling on the mortgage broker community to help it tackle mortgage fraud.

Anthony Bolton's successor Sanjeev Shah is set to headline this year's Investment Forum for advisers.

The chief executive of the Pension Protection Fund (PPF), Partha Dasgupta, has announced he will stand down in June 2009.

Recession in the UK is a "nailed-on certainty" and is likely to last into next year, according to Ian Williams, manager of the City Financial Strategic Gilt fund.