Equities

Seven Investment Management (7IM) has launched a range of passive equity value funds that aim to outpeform the index by 1%-2% at a lower cost than active funds.

A UK financial trader has been arrested over claims by the US that he helped cause the 2010 Wall Street "flash crash".

David Cameron plans to offer up to £4bn worth of Lloyds shares to retail investors if the Conservatives win the general election.

Jupiter has recorded £872m in net inflows for the first three months of 2015, its highest quarterly figure since its initial public offering in 2010.

Hargreaves Lansdown co-founder Peter Hargreaves is to step down from the board of the wealth business with immediate effect.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said large funds are not the sole contributors to systemic risk issues and has called for asset managers to be subject to stress tests.

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Jupiter UK Growth co-manager Ian McVeigh is to step back from day-to-day management of the £1.4bn portfolio as he takes a corporate governance role at the group.

Neil Woodford has said next month's general election could mark the beginning of years of uncertainty for UK investors.

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