Investors ditched fixed income funds - corporate bond portfolios in particular - and opted for UK and European equities in November as the great rotation becomes more and more visible, according to the latest figures from the Investment Management Association...
The managers of the £3bn Scottish Mortgage investment trust have added a number of idiosyncratic stocks to their portfolio in the belief that 'safer' companies could be set for a fall.
Investors expecting the FTSE 100 to keep soaring should temper their expectations for growth this year, Invesco Perpetual's Mark Barnett has warned.
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway is set to miss its five year performance target for the first time in over four decades.
J.P.Morgan Chase & Co has revealed it paid more than 100 of its top staff in the UK an average of £2m each in 2012.
The government could dispose of its remaining stake in Lloyds Banking Group in 2014 through a combination of sales to retail and institutional investors, according to reports.
Peter Hargreaves, the co-founder and former CEO of Hargreaves Lansdown, has been given a CBE in the New Year's Honours list, while former Bank of England (BoE) deputy governor Paul Tucker has been knighted.
A mixed year for equity markets nonetheless ended on a high, with the FTSE 100 up over 12% year to date and the FTSE All Share 15% ahead, but which stocks thrived and which dived in 2013?