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Jupiter has promoted Mike Buhl-Nielsen to lead manager on its Europa fund as Stephen Pearson steps back to focus on his deputy chief investment officer responsibilities.

Hargreaves Lansdown shares closed above the £10 mark for the first time ever yesterday as investors continue to back the platform to excel in a post-RDR environment.

Abu Dhabi has announced plans to set up a financial free zone on Al Maryah Island, which could rival Dubai's financial centre.

Prolonged low inflation has sent commodities allocations among fund managers to a four-year low, according to a new survey.

The French economy has officially entered recession after shrinking in the first quarter of the year, data released today has revealed.

Investors have poured more than £1bn into funds investing in Brazil, Russia, India and China in the past six months.

BP and Shell were braced for the reaction of the markets on Wednesday after European regulators began an investigation into whether the companies may have manipulated the price of oil for more than a decade.

In what now seems to be a positive climate for financial advisers, almost half see low interest rates as their biggest opportunity, according to the latest Aviva barometer.

Confidence among UK savers is growing with a third planning to increase the amount they invest in the next 12 months, a survey has revealed.

Retirement Planner's round-up of the top pension stories this week.