Equities
Equities
Jeremy Charles, manager of the £1.3bn Scottish Widows UK Growth fund, is the latest fund manager to exit the firm following the restructure of its £54bn equity desk.
21 August 2012
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Equities
Billionaire investor George Soros has become one the biggest backers of Manchester United Football Club after buying a near 8% stake in its listed shares.
21 August 2012
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Regulation
Former Polly Peck International (PPI) owner Asil Nadir has been found guilty of stealing a total of more than £5.5m from the company in 1989 and 1990.
21 August 2012
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Wrap/platforms
Profits at Royal London fell by 25% in the first half of the year as a slow market hit new sales and low interest rates affected revenues from customers' policies.
17 August 2012
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Equities
Scottish Widows Investment Partnership (SWIP) has appointed former of global equities William Low as director of equities following a restructure of its equities strategy.
15 August 2012
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