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Old Mutual Global Investors fund manager Richard Buxton has backed Neil Woodford's criticisms of a government decision to cut the tax exemption for renewable energy companies, warning it could render the utilities sector "uninvestable".

Five questions to ask hopeful DFM partners

Advisers are not asking the right questions when doing due diligence on discretionary fund managers (DFM), one such firm has said, in response to criticism it is "impossible" to compare their costs and services.

Discretionary fund manager (DFM) Copia Capital Management - part of the Novia group - has reported its first annual performance figures since it began trading a year ago, which show it has beat The Investment Association (IA) industry sector average across...

Do 'closet' trackers unfairly tip the active v passive debate in the latter's favour?

Peter Toogood argues nations' propensity for QE is leaving investors with a tricky decision to make

Sector report: Absolute Return – The case-by-case sector

The case for flexibility in a rising rate environment

UK equities: Opportunities for stock pickers

Axa's Richard Marwood on why ethically screened funds perform differently