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Jack Jones says clear comms are of utmost importance

Credit Suisse's Ursula Marchioni discusses the advantages of selective investment in different market sizes, and how ETFs can help.

Xafinity has binned its in-house trustee firm HR Trustees and appointed Bridge Trustees for its master trust after The Pensions Regulator highlighted industry-wide conflict of interest concerns.

Interest rate hedging jumped 24% in Q2 this year after falls in short-term interest rates and the rising cost of asset swapped index-linked gilts, F&C research shows.

Nearly 80% of investors now say the eurozone sovereign debt crisis is the biggest macroeconomic challenge facing investment professionals, a poll finds.

Moves by pension minister Steve Webb to simplify the state pension are risking discrimination against poorer parts of society, longevity experts say.

Global markets have slipped back into the red after the Dow Jones posted heavy losses on the opening bell, as fears of a double-dip recession intensify.

The storm over changing pension indexation from the Retail Prices Index to the Consumer Prices Index has been raised on the government's new e-petition website.

UK - Standard life increased its corporate business assets under management by 7% to £39.3bn ($63.6bn) in the first six months of the year.

European equity markets have rallied following a Federal Reserve announcement on interest rates yesterday.