Standard Life Investments

Standard Life Investments (SLI), has been appointment by Danish financial services company Nykredit to manage an €80m and growing segregated European corporate bond portfolio.

Offloading the taxpayer stakes in Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds Banking Group could take years, the Treasury select committee was told yesterday.

Standard Life's retail platform assets rose 26% in the first quarter of the year compared with the same period in 2011, as the group added an extra 41 adviser firms on its wrap.

Sunday Times economics editor David Smith will join fund managers including Henderson Global Investors' Bill McQuaker to tackle the concept of investing in volatile markets at an upcoming industry forum.

Bond funds enjoyed a surge in popularity among execution-only clients in the final quarter of last year, according to platform Cofunds' latest sales figures.

Investment Week, IFAonline's sister title, rounds up the most memorable quotes from our favourite (and most outspoken) industry commentators in 2011.

The winners of the Investment Week Investment Trust Awards 2011 were announced at a glittering ceremony in London last night.

The options available to policymakers in a slow growth environment.

Jason Hepner, CFA, investment director of global strategy at Standard Life Investments, steps up to our Soapbox

As I relaxed back in the armchair with my cup of tea, my mother-in-law put down her book and fixed me with a beady eye.