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RISING demand for Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) has prompted advisers to call for a fund of ETFs to be brought to market, according to Barclays Global Investors (BGI) client director Colin Tipping.

THE property investment market will have stabilised by July and made a full recovery by the end of the year, investments analyst Reita predicts.

NEW Star has acquired a further three prime properties for the £644m International Property fund.

AN Active Special Opportunity Property fund has been launched by Eaton Investment Management.

ABERDEEN Asset Management expects investment activity in the European commercial real estate sector to fall by around 30pc this year, largely as a result of highly leveraged investors being less active.

PINDER Fry & Benjamin LLP (PFB) has launched the second offer of shares in its actively managed commercial property investment fund, the PFB Data Centre fund.

HEARTWOOD Wealth Management has delivered a bitter attack against the IPD index methodology, holding it responsible for the mis-selling of commercial property funds.

METEOR has rolled out its latest protected commodities plan, with a choice between the Capital Protected Option and the Protected Super Growth Option.

Retail investor access to funds of hedge funds has moved a step closer with the announcement from th...

REITA and The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) are collaborating on the extension of the diploma level investment paper to include property investment as an asset class.