U.K. Fund Managers Can’t Pass on Corporate-Access Costs

Asset managers won’t be able to pass on to their clients the cost of paying for access to executives as part of new rules by the U.K. markets regulator to rein in research charges.

British investors demand banks stick to lockups on share sales

(Reuters) - British investors have called upon investment banks to stick closer to lock-up agreements on sales of company shares after a major transaction, saying it would ensure more stable markets.

Investors bet on a U.S. default

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