UK advisers consider Invesco Perpetual to have gained the most credibility in the five years since Lehman Brothers collapsed due to its stability and performance, while the Neil Woodford-run Invesco Perpetual High Income Fund retained the most popular fund recommendation.
Bestinvest has announced its intention bulk up its regional wealth management presence targeting a doubling in the number of financial planning employees it has outside London.
Absolute return as a strategy is getting a great deal of coverage at the moment, both in the trade press and with fund groups out on the road presenting to wealth managers face-to-face.
Morningstar has put the Aberdeen All Asia Investment Trust under review following the decision by the board to change its mandate to Japan-only.
Axa has been heavily fined by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority for failing to ensure it provided suitable advice to its customers.
Twitter has confirmed its intention to float after months of speculation breaking the news in typical fashion on its own network.
Sanlam Private Investments' James Mercier, says Ucits-compliant hedge funds should be given a chance and not tarred with the same brush as the Madoff brigade.
UK equities are firmly back on the agenda of fund pickers judging by the latest fund flow data from the IMA, but who are the newcomers you should be keeping an eye on?
MSCI has launched the MSCI EM Beyond BRIC Index, a new subset of the MSCI Emerging Markets Index.
The Association of Private Client Investment Managers and Stockbrokers (Apcims) plans to change its name to the Wealth Management Association, which it feels better reflects the services its members offer.
Restaurant groups Prezzo and Ask and wine merchant Majestic will be among the first holdings of the Octopus AIM Inheritance Tax ISA, which has been launched to enable investors to take advantage of the recent change in ISA rules.
Five years on from the collapse of Lehman Brothers, and investors still today yearn for a return to monetary normality and, dare I say for the banks, a return to more antiquated times.
