Research consultant Gill Wales explains how to survey your clients' needs in the most effective way.

Juan Nevado & Tony Finding, co managers of the M&G Cautious Multi Asset fund, say investors should look beyond the headlines for buying opportunities.

Investors can expect substantial returns if market movements in the second half of the year resemble the first, says Philip Saunders, manager, Investec Global Strategic Managed fund.

Long-term global trends make agricultural commodities an interesting play, says Iain Stewart, portfolio manager, Newton Real Return and Newton Balanced funds.

After months of wrangling and consultation, June saw the IMA bow to pressure from its members and postpone its reclassification of the sectors pending further review. What are the likely solutions to the problem? Cherry Reynard reports.

This week's Retirement Planner quick-fire poll asks: What barriers you face when advising on long term care?

Aviva is launching two Guaranteed Selection funds which it says will appeal to customers who want better returns than a typical deposit account and are prepared to invest for five years or more.

Mark Lisle, compliance manager at Rowanmoor, says the term 'SIPP' covers a diverse range of products.

The rumpus over ETFs just won't die down. Every week, another new skirmish breaks out, with the latest bruising delivered by expert pugilist Terry Smith of Fundsmith.

The darkest days of the recession following the financial crisis in late 2008 may be behind us but for Britain's small firms it's not safe to relax quite yet.