M&G

Prudential's UK new business profit fell 6% in the first quarter of 2011, despite an increase in sales.

M&G's Richard Woolnough has slashed duration to just 3.3 years on his £3.9bn Optimal Income fund in anticipation of a spike in gilt yields.

David Jane is preparing to roll out the first offering from his new boutique, Darwin Investment Managers, and is making plans for a second absolute-return focused product later this year.

M&G's bond manager Jim Leaviss has clashed with Artemis' James Foster over whether the MPC should raise interest rates.

The Prudential has written to 39,000 customers saying it valued their pensions incorrectly.

Back when the national retirement age was first set, life expectancy was 72 and retirement was expected to be a few years of well earned rest. Now, it can last a third of our lives - and the figure is still rising. According to a study in the medical...

The US equity market has experienced an about-turn and is offering investors a wealth of opportunities, writes Mark Piper, co-fund manager of the Collins Stewart Select Opportunity fund.

Dividends are often seen as a sign of confidence but they also reflect a company's commitment to shareholder value. On both accounts, Stuart Rhodes, manager of the M&G Global Dividend Fund thinks that the environment for dividends worldwide looks attractive....

Inflation fears have prompted the Bank of England to edge closer to raising interest rates, as the latest minutes of the bank's Monetary Policy Committee has shown, three of the nine-member committee voted for a rate hike in February.

Stuart Rhodes, manager of the M&G Global Dividend Fund answers questions on the minds of many advisers.