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Evershed 'forced out of New Star after confronting bullying Duffield'

31.07.09
Veteran City fund manager Patrick Evershed was forced out of New Star Asset Management after accusing founder John Duffield of bullying, court papers alleged.... more

No limit on the payout in ‘bully’ case at New Star

29.07.09
A leading fund manager has been given the go-ahead to pursue New Star Asset Management for unlimited compensation amid claims of bullying at the firm founded by John Duffield... more

New Star sells Heart of Africa fund to Duet

07.04.09
New Star Asset Management, the troubled fund manager founded by John Duffield, has sold its high-profile Heart Of Africa fund to its rival Duet Asset Management for an undisclosed sum... more

Scuba-diving 'banker to the stars' who took HBOS in too deep

18.02.09
Profile: Peter Cummings' ambitious strategy made billions by riding the UK property boom, but now he is being blamed as the bank faces huge losses... more

Henderson grabs ailing New Star in tuppenny takeover

30.01.09
Investment: John Duffield’s New Star finally imploded with the stricken fund manager forced to sell up for just £5 million — or tuppence a share... more

New Star shares up on hopes of rescue

12.01.09
Finance: New Star Asset Management has had up to 10 takeover offers, with the front-runners looking to part with up to £100 million for the fund manager... more

Citi warns of a grim night out at the pub for years

12.01.09
The smoking ban, competition from the supermarkets and a general lack of cash in people’s pockets are continuing to take a heavy toll on the UK’s big pub operators and restaurant chains... more

Troubled waters ahead for these offshore havens

09.12.08
A few years ago, to escape the tyranny of a different newspaper, I moved to the Cayman Islands - the hedge fund capital of the world... more

Fund managers circling New Star as it thrashes out a deal

03.12.08
Investment: New Star Asset Management in last-ditch talks with its banks which could pave the way for a bidding war for the debt-ridden group... more

Marks lacks spark with its ‘20% off sale’

02.12.08
Just how smart a move is the one-day Marks & Spencer 20% off promotion?... more

What is to become of John Duffield?

02.12.08
One of the City’s most revered figures has lost £100m in 18 months... more

Duffield fury over suspension blunder

01.12.08
New Star Asset Management was at loggerheads with market regulators after its request to suspend the shares was rejected... more

Market report: Shares beat a retreat in London and New York

01.12.08
Shares go into a nose-dive on both sides of the Atlantic as investors continue to fret over the economic slump and banking crisis... more

Banks set to seize control as New Star shares crash

01.12.08
Fund management: Shares in debt-ridden New Star Asset Management crash 70% amid crisis talks with its banks... more

Beleaguered New Star removes its ace in fight for survival

21.11.08
Investment: New Star Asset Management axed its top fund manager today as it fights to turn around an awful performance and keep the business alive... more

Few options for Duffield to catch his falling Star

18.11.08
It is tempting to say that the announcement to the City last Friday from New Star Asset Management is the worst that John Duffield has ever had to put his name to - but he's had a few lately that are competitive.... more

City bears the brunt in bloody week of job cuts

14.11.08
London bankers are facing a new wave of redundancies as Britain headed for 20,000 job losses in five days... more

Fears grow over New Star as the punters pull out

14.11.08
Fears for the health of John Duffield’s New Star Asset Management are growing, as the company scrambled to rejig its debt mountain and admitted that investors are withdrawing money at an alarming rate... more

Market report: Broker’s worries put a cloud over New Star

30.09.08
One group of investors that will be keeping a close watch on stock market events during the days and weeks ahead are the pin-up boys and girls at New Star Asset Management with around £8 billion invested... more

New Star drops by a third as stockpickers lose their touch

29.08.08
There are few signs of recovery yet at John Duffield's New Star Asset Management, which revealed tumbling profits and admitted customers have deserted in droves... more

Profits nosedive at Credit Suisse

24.07.08
Credit Suisse today reported a 62% slump in profits as it continued to feel the fallout from the credit crisis... more

Savers shun stocks in 'worst-ever' year for Isas

03.04.08
The credit crunch claims another victim as investments in stocks-and-shares Isas plunge, says Gideon Spanier.... more

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