John Chatfeild-Roberts, the Jupiter CIO and head of the Merlin multi-manager team, believes while all election scenarios are a possibility, the UK will be forced to accept some harsh fiscal action whatever the outcome.

Gilts have rallied significantly into the Election, driven more by the UK being associated with the core of Europe than the chance of a significant Tory majority.

Net retail inflows of £3.3bn over the first three months of the year helped propel Schroders to a record quarterly inflow in Q1.

After the €110bn bailout of Greece on Sunday, IFAonline brings you a timeline of the country's economic turmoil in 2010.

Even the great Warren Buffett, who has successfully negotiated a number of crisis situations in his time, has admitted he would not want to be responsible for tackling the UK's debt problem.

As thousands of investors poured into Omaha last weekend to attend the Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholder meeting, many pondered the unthinkable... life after Warren Buffett.

Rob Burdett and Gary Potter will run the combined retail multi-manager business of Thames River and F&C, with Dean Cheeseman to head-up the institutional and Lifestyle range.

F&C Asset Management plans to acquire Thames River Capital in a deal worth around £53.6m to help develop a multi-specialist asset business.

Exactly one year ago, an outbreak of flu in Mexico led to fears of a global pandemic. 'Swine Flu' did indeed spread around the world, however for most countries it had only a limited effect on economic output. We are now facing something that is likely...

Henderson plans to merge away five of its retail funds as the group implements a widespread rationalisation and revamp of its product range a year on from acquiring New Star.