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Andrew Bell, chairman of the Association of Investment Companies (AIC), has warned many boards have not moved quickly enough to reduce charges on their investment trusts.

Fund buyers have been selling out of high yield bond funds as liquidity dries up in the secondary market and they predict little value remains in the asset class.

The Association of Investment Companies (AIC) has named the top 20 performing and most consistent investment companies over the past decade.

Low-cost active equity funds, launched to much fanfare two years ago, are failing to attract investor interest as they pass their second anniversaries.

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Investors are boosting exposure to exchange-traded products (ETPs) in their multi-asset portfolios, driving assets under management in the vehicles to new highs.

Kira Nickerson discovers that some fund managers are beginning to re-examine this previously unpopular asset class.

Bond managers have been steadily increasing the use of credit default swaps (CDS) in their portfolios as liquidity issues which emerged in the corporate bond space last year continue to plague the sector.

Annabelle Williams asks two wealth managers which investment trusts have made it on to their buy lists.

Bond managers have added to risk assets, while shorts on the yen hit a five-year high after the Bank of Japan (BoJ) announced radical monetary easing measures.