Bonds

Fidelity FundsNetwork has lined up a number of top performing fund managers to speak at its annual investment forum, which it hopes will help advisers tackle the difficult market conditions.

Deflation fears and falling interest rates point to investors favouring bonds over equities and cash into 2009, according to Fidelity's Trevor Greetham.

Victoria Kelly examines how the credit crunch has affected investors' perception of risk and asks exactly how safe are so-called low-risk investments

Fidelity is offering free entry into its Multi-Asset Strategic fund, an all terrain vehicle for cautious investors, during this time of market uncertainty.

UBS is to slash 2,000 jobs from its investment banking division and close its commodities division, the Swiss bank said this morning.

We are at the end of an exceptionally long and strong global economic, equities, credit and property...

Russia's proposal to use its £32bn national wealth fund to boost the country's financial markets is an ‘overdue' and ‘wise' use of money, according to Hexam Capital Partners.

Fidelity Multi-Asset Strategic fund manager Trevor Greetham has slashed exposure to commodities on expectations of a revival for government bonds and cash.

Alistair Darling should reject setting up an American-style mortgage agency as a way to give a long-term boost to the crippled housing market, according to Sir James Crosby, the former chairman of HBOS, The Times reports.

The strength of emerging markets is the only thing preventing a full-blown global recession, Hexam's Marina Akopian believes.