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BARCLAYS Global Investors has expanded its iShares range after adding three new exchange traded funds (ETFs).

ABERDEEN Property Investors is to launch its first bricks and mortar UK property fund to be run by seven former members of Credit Suisse's property team.

A NEW range of UK funds specialising in buying and selling UK land has been rolled out to the UK retail marketplace.

A NEW vehicle which invests in commercial and residential property markets in Poland and pays an annual income has been launched by property investment specialists Tritax Securities.

TOKYO's office market is driving growth in the Franklin Global REIT fund, according to fund manager Chip McKinley.

The hedge fund industry has come under attack from the G7 finance ministers. At their February meet...

OCTOPUS Investments has called on FTSE International to create three new AIM indices to provide greater transparency in what it believes is a varied and negatively perceived market.

PRIVATE investors are more confident than IFAs on the prospects for buy-to-let property, believing it will be the best performing asset class this year, according to new research by New Star.

Income funds could have a challenging year ahead, while it is time to go ‘back to basics' in the property market, warns some of the UK's top fund managers.

The new kids on the block: As the UK property market is becoming increasingly saturated, investors are turning to options abroad - and not just to more established countries. Rebecca Moore looks at which places offer the best advantages and how IFAs can...