Specialist

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is to review its restrictions on the marketing of unregulated collective investment schemes (UCIS) to retail investors as a result of proposed European rules.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) should as a matter of urgency retract its references to traded life policies (TLPs) as "toxic", EEA Fund Management has said.

A trial date for the recovery of assets of Joe Ezaz, the former senior partner of a law firm who is accused of misappopriating €9.8m of investors' cash in the Stirling Mortimer Global Property fund, has been set.

Tony Hales, managing director of Stadia Trustees, puts forward the case for including farmland in your clients' SIPPs.

Law firm Pannone is offering pro bono legal advice to Arch Cru investors to help them recover the millions of pounds lost in the fund range.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is tightening its oversight of commercial property lending in a move which could increase the cost of loans significantly.

Ken Rayner, investment director of Rayner Spencer Mills, discusses the outlook for the property sector and identifies six star performers.

Encouraging enterprise was a central motif of George Osborne's Autumn Statement. But how attractive are the measures to advisers?

The government has proposed relaxing the tax rules on Property Authorised Investment Funds (PAIFs) and REITs in a move which may increase the number of funds in this space.

It may be an off-market asset class, but Nik Bower, director for Ingenious Investments, argues the film business offers significant opportunities for investors...