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Burdett: 2011 - What a year

Investment Week | 05 Dec 2011

As 2011 draws to a close, now is as good a time as any to reflect on what has been another extraordinary year in global economic and political history and one which saw volatility return to markets once more amid whispers of a new credit crunch.

Why post-RDR investment trust take-up not a done deal

Jane Wallace talks to David Barron, head of investment trusts at J.P. Morgan Asset Management, about the future growth prospects for the sector in the wake of RDR.

Investment Week | 08 Oct 2011

Q&A: Henderson head of investment trusts

Lawrence Gosling talks to James de Sausmarez, director and head of investment trusts at Henderson Global Investors, about the advantages and disadvantages of using investment trusts in a client’s portfolio

Investment Week | 26 Sep 2011

How to invest in investment trusts

Ed Morse, head of investment trust business development at the F&C Group, provides all the tools you need to invest in these products.

Investment Week | 26 Sep 2011

In Focus: Merchants Trust

Simon Gergel, director at RCM, is the portfolio manager of the Merchants Trust plc. He talks to Jane Wallace about the trust’s objectives and performance.

Investment Week | 26 Sep 2011

US ratings agency Fitch to launch service in UK

Fitch Ratings, the US fund rating service, is to launch a fund rating service covering UK funds as part of a new offering aimed at professional investors.

Investment Week | 08 Aug 2011

Parmenion launches risk graded multi-asset range

Parmenion has created a range of seven risk-graded multi-asset funds in collaboration with Frontier Investment Management.

Investment Week | 11 Jul 2011

Aviva UK profits up 21%

Aviva has boosted its UK profits by 21%, led by higher sales in the life and pensions business.

Investment Week | 03 Mar 2011

RDR will drive investors to 'star' fund managers

Almost half of financial advisers expect the RDR to result in more capital being allocated to ‘star’ fund managers, but its effect on other areas of product selection will be more muted, new research suggests.

Investment Week | 21 Jan 2011

Evercore Pan-Asset bolsters risk-rated fund range

Boutique asset manager Evercore Pan-Asset has completed its risk-rated fund range with the launch of the PanDynamic Cautious Balanced and Cautious Growth portfolios.

Investment Week | 08 Nov 2010

Vantis admits doubts over funding; Shares suspended

Share trading in Vantis, the parent company of IFA Vantis Financial Management, has been suspended after the group admitted it may not have sufficient funding to continue to trade on a going concern basis.

Investment Week | 14 Jun 2010

"A bloody good result" - Reaction to £460m take-up of Bolton China trust

Investment advisers have hailed the announcement Anthony Bolton’s Fidelity China Special Situations fund had raised £460m from its initial public offering as "a bloody good result".

Investment Week | 09 Apr 2010

Cordoned off red carpet up stairs leading to gold trophy

IFAs favour UK and EM equities for 2010

UK equities, emerging markets, global equities and income funds are the top four asset classes IFAs expect to be recommending to clients this year.

Investment Week | 17 Mar 2010

Paving the way for funds of ETFs

Regulation is laying the foundations for funds of ETFs and greater adoption of these products among IFAs, writes Matthew Craig.

Investment Week | 13 Mar 2010

Octopus MM service breaks through £500m AUM barrier

Group’s manager Bish Limbu aims to hit £1.5bn in assets under management by year end

Investment Week | 01 Mar 2010

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View from the Bridge: Investment biker

Being a long time motorbiker, I am very conscious of the ever present threat that comes from being unaware of what is in front of you.

Jupiter tops Alpha Manager provider list

Jupiter Unit Trust Managers employs the most FE Alpha Managers with 12 on the newly revealed list for 2012.

Gosling's Grouse: Baying for blood

When a phlebotomist sticks a needle in a vein you pay attention. He or she has you just where they want you.

FDR, Reagan, Clinton or Obama: When were markets strongest?

Three years into Barack Obama's term as US president, how do equity market returns under this administration compare with those seen under previous leaders?

Strategic Bond Focus

09 Feb 2012 - 09 Feb 2012

Grand Connaught Rooms

Professional Adviser Awards 2012

09 Feb 2012 - 09 Feb 2012

London Hilton on Park Lane, 22 Park Lane, London, W1K 1BE

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21 Feb 2012 - 29 Feb 2012

Senate Spring Investment Conference

06 Mar 2012 - 09 Mar 2012

Mount Nelson Hotel

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