VCT demand up more than 50% year-on-year
Demand for venture capital trusts (VCTs) in the current tax year is exceeding that of last year, with some £474m already invested, according to analysis from Wealth Club.
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Now or never for VCT investors as fundraising spree continues
Mobeus Income & Growth is the latest venture capital trust (VCT) to launch a fundraising this week but keen investors should dive in before the well dries up.
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Octopus wealth expands partnerships team
Octopus Investments has appointed Lotfi Ladjemi as strategic partnerships manager.
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Tatton acquires Prism Capital
Prism Capital Management’s four risk-rated funds will move to independent asset management business Tatton following its purchase for an undisclosed sum.
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Small cap sector welcomes government support
The abolition of stamp duty on AIM shares announced in this week’s budget has been welcomed by small cap fund managers, but more for its symbolism than for the financial impact it will have.
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octopus adds to discretionary management service
Multi-manager Octopus Investments has added two new propositions to its discretionary management service.
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End of QE2 may not be such a seismic event
Lothar Mentel says he is taking risk off the table but is optimistic over the end to QE2.
