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What do clients want from their investments in retirement? A good income, capital preservation and not too much volatility. Whether they achieve these things depends on whether they make the right investment decisions in the years before and after retirement...

New Star is offering the fourth tranche of its Hedge ETS product, giving exposure to the performance...

With the impending transition to the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive, there are still many who remain convinced it has nothing to do with them - erroneously. A small degree of research, however, and benefits will begin to emerge from what many...

Once the province of wealthy investors only, Sipps have undergone a major revolution after becoming regulated by the FSA, and now have a broader appeal. But a more beneficial - and ultimately cost-effective - strategy is for IFAs to use multi-manager...

In this time of increasing turbulence, how can investors learn from the lessons of the past and be prepared for any further chaos? Absolute return funds offer one way to adopt a defensive stance

Despite the world teetering on the brink of possible recession, now is not the right time to de-risk...

As UK commercial property begins to undergo a difficult period, bleak memories of Black Wednesday start racing to the fore. However, the enormous differences between then and now - rising rents, tighter supply and a strong economy - suggest there is really...

Baring Asset Management is adding an emerging markets hedge fund to its long/short range. Manager M...

Environmental investing will become a major sector in the next decade and grow much faster than expe...

Lipper's Hedge Fund Insight Report shows that funds fell in August for the first time since June 200...