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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.

ETF Securities has added 29 short Exchange Traded Commodities (ETCs) to its range.

Retail investor access to funds of hedge funds has moved a step closer with the announcement from the Financial Services Authority that it intends to pursue its aim of introducing regulated funds of alternative investment funds (Faifs).

2008 will be the year for long-term property investors to get back into UK commercial arena, John Cartwright, head of funds at Prudential Property Investment Managers (PRUPIM), part of M&G, has advised.

iShares has launched two new ETFs on the LSE, including Europe's first emerging market bond fund.