UK

With-profits funds have been in the firing line in recent years but there will always be investors for whom it is crucial to limit the potential capital losses while keeping potential for gains

socially responsible investing

Conservative party leader David Cameron's recent struggle to erect a wind turbine on his roof in central London is symbolic of the green frenzy that has gripped the UK over the last couple of years as politicians, celebrities and companies seek to out-green...

Hartford Gold is a unit-linked investment bond which provides access to a wide range of funds from l...

The enormity of the challenge the world faces in dealing with climate change is hitting home. Intense public and media interest across the world is putting pressure on governments to respond, though policy frameworks remain patchy and some countires are...

Although the number of green companies in the UK is still small their good performance means that they are no longer only considered for investment by ethical funds

UK investors are reluctant about investing in pensions because of poor returns and a lack of knowledge, so it is up to providers and advisers to address these problems and encourage greater take up of pensions

There are many opportunities for managers looking to invest sustainably but many are missing out on the opportunities offered by unquoted UK companies operating in the domestic market

Green companies are maturing and more large companies are eligible for ethical portfolios so equity income investors can invest ethically and make a decent return

Royal London has maintained annual bonus rates on the closed Scottish Life with-profits fund, althou...