Sarah Mumford, marketing director at Alquity Investments, says the recent debacle at Barclays serves as a reminder that considering a company's corporate social responsibility principles is something investment providers should be doing as a matter of...
In the wake of the financial crisis, Invesco's Ciaran Mallon adopted a new mantra: invest in quality. Here, he explains what to look for in a company and highlights some outstanding examples in his Income Growth Trust
Ed Morse, head of investment trust business development at F&C Investments, examines the charging structures of closed and open-ended funds and asks which offers more value for money
A recent change in tax rules could lead investors to view closed-ended funds in a fresh light, writes Stephen Peters, senior investment trust analyst at Charles Stanley
At a conference last April, Jackie Beard, director of closed-end fund research at Morningstar UK, was horrified by some investment trust directors' lack of knowledge and awareness of the RDR. Over a year on, has she noticed any change?