UK investors aged 40 and over appear to be most convinced by the Indian stock market over other regions for offering the best opportunity to make returns from equities in 2016, a study suggests.

UK portfolios are the most cautiously positioned in Europe with investors fleeing riskier assets for the relative safety of cash to shelter from turbulent global markets, according to a worldwide survey. Read more...

Legg Mason has announced fee reductions for its UK authorised fund range this morning.

Legg Mason has announced a deal to create a new global alternatives firm with over £18 billion in pro-forma assets under management and total assets of £20 billion.