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During the second quarter of 2011, investment fund assets remained steady at €19.49trn at end June, reports the European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA). In US dollar terms, this means worldwide investment fund assets increased 1.7% during...

Financial advisers, tax planners and investment managers will be interested to learn that their expatriate client base is set for long term planning.

Figures for Dublin's Alternative Investment Fund Management Directive (AIFMD) ready Qualifying Investor Fund (QIF) are soaring, according to the Irish Funds Industry Association (IFIA).

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fined Credit Suisse £5.95m for failings in relation to sales by its private bank of structured capital at risk products (SCARPs).

A group of public sector unions will begin a High Court challenge today over the way public sector pensions are calculated.

Sherborne Investors' Edward Bramson's eagerly-awaited strategic review into F&C has laid out plans to cut costs, leading to staff redundancies.

Schroders is to launch a range of Z share classes across its UK fund range next month which do not pay trail commission.

US stocks advanced on Monday amid perceived progress in talks to resolve the eurozone debt crisis.

The risk of another UK recession is higher now than in recent months, according to Bank of England policymaker Martin Weale, who said he suspected the economy would contract in the final quarter of 2011.

iShares has expanded its equity fund range with the listing of an ETF tracking the MSCI All Country World Index.