US - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) would require investment companies to disclose when they divest from companies that have links to Sudan, under proposals released for consultation today.
Baring Asset Management is expanding its range of multi-strategy hedge funds with the launch of an Asia fund.
Families are facing above-inflation price rises in childcare bills for the seventh year running, Daycare Trust research reveals.
NETHERLANDS - Investment consultant Compendeon BV has announced a major restructure of its management team, following the resignation of chief executive Lou ten Cate.
Nearly two-thirds of privately-owned vehicles driven on company business were not safe to be on the road, a survey by Total Motion reveals.
UK hotel transactions accounted for 33pc of all European deals last year, Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels says.
INDIA - Mercer has opened an office in India to research local asset and portfolio management service firms dealing with listed equities.
FRANCE - Pioneer Investments has appointed Fabien Madar as general manager of its French operation.
UK - Citi has appointment Satvinder Singh as head of direct custody and clearing and intermediaries in EMEA.
CREDIT SUISSE has reported a 30pc fall in income from its asset management division in 2007.