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Fixed income covers an umbrella of investments and funds have been increasing their weighting towards it, as Sebastian Cheek reports

With many managers looking to the corporate bond market as a source of income, Sebastian Cheek asks if credit has become the new equity?

UK - The £4.1bn (US$6.5bn) Merseyside Pension Fund has retained fixed income managers Schroders and Legal & General following a formal review and tender process.

The £4.1bn Merseyside Pension Fund has retained fixed income managers Schroders and Legal & General following a formal review and tender process.

GLOBAL - On the first anniversary of the collapse of Lehman Brothers, fund management groups agree it was the "erroneous" decision to let the investment bank fail which almost crippled the global financial system.

On the first anniversary of the collapse of Lehman Brothers, fund management groups agree it was the "erroneous" decision to let the investment bank fail which almost crippled the global financial system.

While considered a good way for smaller funds to diversify, the reputation of multi-manager strategies has been tarnished, as Andrew Sheen reports

The financial crisis has shown that not all cash and money market funds are as safe as first thought. Sara Utecht discovers that trustees need to fully consider the risks involved