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VCTs invest £1bn in small companies - AIC
Investment Week | 10 Mar 2010
VCTs have invested almost £1bn in small companies between April 2004 and April 2009, according to a new survey from the AIC.
The investment fairground - Investment Trust of the Year Review
For investment trusts, 2009 has not been without its excitement. Volatile discounts have made life very difficult; the flight to quality was swiftly followed by the dash to trash as investors switched to more exotic investments
Investment Week | 21 Dec 2009
A curse on your interesting times
Among the many Christmas cards received by Investment Week this year, the common theme has revolved around we are, without doubt, living in interesting times.
Investment Week | 21 Dec 2009
OTHER AIC ARTICLES
AIC appoints Sayers as director general
The AIC has appointed Ian Sayers as director general after he held the role of acting head of the organisation since the departure of Daniel Godfrey at the end of July.
Investment Week | 17 Dec 2009
A balancing act
The AIFM directive was drafted by the EU in response to what it saw as an absence of common regulatory standards for non-Ucits investment vehicles and there are six key issues that specifically affect the UK-listed closed-ended fund sector.
Investment Week | 23 Nov 2009
Feeling the hand of history
The investment trust industry has funded everything from the building of railways across the US to the development of South American economies in the 19th century.
Investment Week | 23 Nov 2009
Henderson and Gartmore the big winners at IT Awards
Henderson Global Investors and Gartmore were the two big winners in last night’s annual Investment Week Investment Trust of the Year Awards.
Investment Week | 20 Nov 2009
EU to crack down on hedge fund managers’ pay
The European Union is considering imposing tough new measures to curb the pay of private equity and hedge fund managers in a further clampdown on the sector.
Investment Week | 13 Nov 2009
RDR provides new dawn for ITs
Investment trusts were for many years the only way for individuals to gain access to a range of assets that would have been unattainable to the average investor.
Investment Week | 26 Oct 2009
Investment trusts should concentrate on getting basics right
I am not going to beat around the bush when it comes to investment trusts and closed-end funds listed on the main market, I love the overall concept and structure. And on most counts I would always pick a listed fund over a wrap platform unit trust.
Investment Week | 14 Sep 2009
Godfrey should leave a proud man
The announcement Daniel Godfrey is stepping down as director general of the Association of Investment Companies after 11 years at the helm is an appropriate time to focus on the performance of one of the main trade bodies representing the asset management industry.
Investment Week | 17 Aug 2009
Half of investment companies slash cash to seize buying opps
Over half of investment company fund managers have cut exposure to cash and fixed interest to take advantage of buying opportunities created by the market turmoil, according to the Association of Investment Companies
Investment Week | 07 Jul 2009
AIC backs offshore centres
The AIC is defending the role of British offshore financial centres and recommending HM Treasury supp...
Investment Week | 15 Jun 2009
Associations make case for more VCT and EIS flexibility
The AIC and EIS Association are calling for greater flexibility for VCTs and EIS in this year's budget.
Investment Week | 16 Mar 2009
Investment trusts getting cheaper, says AIC
The cost of buying into investment trusts is coming down, according to Association of Investment Com...
Investment Week | 24 Feb 2009
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