Aberdeen Japan Growth is a solid fund for those seeking exposure to Japan equities.

Aberdeen sees increase in assets under management despite fund redemptions.

Funds Under Management Fall 11% in October; Veritas Re-open Ezra Sun's Asian Fund; New Star Suspends Trading on International Property Fund; Lazard MD and UK Equities Head Retires; Old Mutual Japanese Select Fund Manager to Retire; and Artemis Close Absolute Return Hedge Fund

Desperate times call for desperate measures

Standard Life Investments UK Equity Growth fund is one of the best of its kind.

New Star European Growth is a good source of exposure to the Europe ex-UK market, but it's not for everyone.

MFI & Woolworths in administration, DSGi posts losses in tough climate.

Standard Life UK Smaller Companies is very good at its chosen vocation.

Firm halts dealing in International Property Fund shares amid redemptions.

Shares in Rio Tinto fall sharply after BHP pulls offer.

Chinese banks face a difficult road ahead, but there's reason for optimism.

Fidelity Moneybuilder Global is sound, but could use more experience at its underlying funds.

Asian bank seeks boost of capital from investors while US-based Citigroup takes $20bn.

Another Shake-up at New Star; PIMCO Launches Global Multi Alpha Fund; HSBC Adds New Head to Emerging Markets Desk; Further Portfolio Manager Switches at Skandia; Redemptions Force Asset Managers to Cut Staff.

Embattled New Star co-CIO departs amid poor performance. Firm to merge funds.

Drawing the line

Artemis Income is a worthy source of exposure to income-generating companies in the UK.

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Fidelity Wealthbuilder is sound, but could use more experience at its underlying funds.

We take a closer look at how Emerging Markets equity funds have performed in 2008.

Tracking your personal investment portfolio has become easier and even more powerful.

Credit check provider reports rise in earnings and forecasts it can continue to do so despite challenging market conditions.

Quality pays, and higher-risk funds get hit hard.

Higher fuel costs push easyJet profits down.

Rathbone Income remains a strong choice for investors seeking steady income on top of capital growth.