Economics / Markets

Why, when it comes to fund size, bigger is rarely better

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The European Central Bank (ECB) has restricted financing to the Greece's already struggling banks.

Germany's 10-year government bond yield slipped below Japan's for the first time on record today.

Aberdeen Asset Management suffered worse-than-expected outflows of £4.8bn in the final quarter of 2014 as poor emerging market sentiment weighed on its funds.

Why 2015 isn’t letting this strategist sleep easy

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Germany has tipped over into deflation for the first time in more than five years.

Royal Dutch Shell is planning to slash its spending by $15bn over the next three years, following a collapse in the oil price.

Bank of England Governor Mark Carney has warned the eurozone could sink further into its 'debt trap' as austerity measures choke off growth.