LIBOR

Institutional investors are increasingly willing to invest in equities or growth assets but only with downside protection, according to research from Schroders.

BlackRock has launched a new multi-asset strategy aiming to provide cash outperformance of 6% as competition heats up in the diversified growth fund (DGF) market.

Barclays Corporate and Investment Bank chief executive Rich Ricci is to retire from the company, weeks after receiving a £17.5m bonus.

Ashok Vaswani, chief executive of retail and business at Barclays, has admitted that 2012 was a "very difficult year" for the bank, and said the decision to release details of staff's £38.5m bonus details on Budget day was a "mistake" but claimed it was...

Three men have been arrested under suspicion of the manipulation of Libor.

European Commission attempts to reform the construction of indices in the wake of the LIBOR scandal could have unintended repercussions for institutional investors, warns the Society of Pension Consultants.

Jack Jones talks to the chief executive of the Pension Protection Fund Alan Rubenstein about levies, bad press and investment strategies.

Axa Investment Management has urged the Financial Services Authority to strengthen LIBOR standards rather than scrapping the rate altogether and risk damaging pension schemes.

The LIBOR system is "broken and needs a complete overhaul", according to Financial Services Authority's head of conduct Martin Wheatley.

The Financial Services Authority will today suggest scrapping LIBOR and replacing it with a borrowing rate based on actual trades, it has been reported.