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Equity release is a way for homeowners aged 55 or over to release cash from their property, while re...

As the credit crunch rumbles on, investors need to determine if the green sector is still a money-making machine, powered by a stream of investment into climate change funds - or if the ride for cleantech and renewables companies will not be as smooth...

The M&G Optimal Income fund is one of the most unconstrained bond funds available on the market. Lau...

Islamic finance has seen rapid growth in the past decade, though the foundations upon which it is based are 1,400 years old. So what is Shariah-compliant finance?

Polar Capital has closed two hedge funds and a long-only vehicle after a period of underperformance....

While exchange-traded funds have become an established feature in the financial markets, a reappraisal of the traditional approach of such funds has led to a new breed of ETF coming to market

Little mention of US recession at recent forum highlights scale of fund manager concerns about current state of financial markets across the world

New Star's real estate long-short manager Robin White is continuing to take advantage of the sell-of...

Gartmore Cautious Managed, unlike some others in its sector that have embraced ever more complicated asset mixes, sticks to the traditional portfolio make-up of equities, bonds and cash in order to achieve its objective of providing a combination of income...

A close look at the past year of trading highlights the difficulty for cautious managed funds of making money in such volatile conditions