Global

The FTSE 100 opened at 5,211, rising close to 6 points or 0.11% in early trading following a flurry of M&A activity.

Graham Harvey questions the value of new EU rules stating consumers are told the total premium they will pay over the life of their policy

Eurozone gross domestic product grew at its fastest pace in more than three years in Q2, official figures show.

The greatest concern for European business leaders is a global double dip recession, according to research from the Economist Intelligence Unit (EUI) and ACE.

Despite previous reticence to invest in local currency emerging market debt, advisers are growing more comfortable with the idea, writes Joanna Faith.

Stewart Cowley on why the actions of US policy makers could create problems for the dollar

Tony McLoughlin discusses investment challenges facing Americans living and working in the UK

Ascentric today announced the launch of Global Emerging Market Equity boutique Somerset Capital Management on its platform.

BNY Mellon has launched a Dublin-domiciled version of James Harries' Newton Global Equity Higher Income fund - offering sterling, dollar and euro denominated share classes.

BlackRock veteran Bob Doll predicts the US stock market could achieve annualised returns of 8% over the next decade.