The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lowered its global growth forecast to 4% in 2012, from over 5% in 2010....

Fidelity Worldwide Investment is to launch low-cost versions of its multi-asset funds, which will use index funds to implement asset...

JP Morgan has launched an emerging markets multi-asset fund, which invests in equities and bonds of emerging market companies, and...

The ratings agency Standard & Poor's has downgraded Italy's credit rating by one notch to A with a negative outlook...

One of the greatest investment challenges for European fund management firms currently is how to allocate client funds in a...

Swiss banking giant UBS put the loss caused by unauthorised speculative trading as $2.3 billion (€1.7 billion), not $2 billion...

The news that UBS trader Kweku Adoboli, who allegedly caused losses of about €1.7 billion through rogue trading, dealt in...

Fitch Ratings has launched a new type of fund rating, which combines its in-house qualitative fund analysis with rankings and...

An alliance of church investors has resolved to push for more ethical corporate practices, following a meeting in Paris organised...

Stock pickers are far more bullish on Japan than top-down managers, says Standard & Poor's Fund Services in its latest...