Five things clients will call you about this week

Fund charges A spat between campaigners and the Investment Management Association has caught the eye of the FT. Active fund managers have come under increasing pressure from passive trackers that offer investors access to markets at a low cost. IMA CEO Daniel Godfrey admitted there was a "trust deficit" amongst consumers suspicious of high charges. Bonds v equities The recent strong run in the FTSE 100, that has returned to pre-crisis highs, has left some clients looking to pile into equities at the expense of bonds, the Telegraph reports. However, the paper warns readers huge inflow...