Equities

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Aberdeen Asset Management has unveiled unbundled share classes across its fund range in preparation for the onset of the Retail Distribution Review (RDR).

Business tycoon Asil Nadir has been found guilty of a total of ten charges of theft from his now-collapsed Polly Peck empire.

Aberdeen Asset Management will launch a global small-cap equities fund for Stephen Docherty in late September.

Sanlam Investments and Pensions, part of the Sanlam UK, has launched a range of risk rated socially responsible investment portfolios (SRIs).

Asian stock markets echoed Wall Street's overnight slump as investors fretted over declining Japanese export figures.

US Federal authorities are reportedly investigating RBS over possible dealings with Iran, the latest case of a UK bank coming under scrutiny from US regulators.

The S&P 500 is at a four-year high and the Dow looks set to follow as US equity investors continue to make gains.

James Harries has handed over lead management of the offshore £2.8bn BNY Mellon Global Equity Higher Income fund to Nick Clay in a reshuffle of the firm's income team.

Apple has overtaken Microsoft as the most valuable company of all time after its share price surged this week, pushing the value of the company to $623bn.