OEIC
Sanford DeLand preps UK Buffettology Smaller Companies IPO
UK Buffettology Smaller Companies investment trust
Aegon launches risk-managed portfolios across platforms
‘Launched at very relevant time’
Lindsell Train launches first new fund in nearly a decade
North American Equity fund
FCA proposes changes to OEIC listing requirements
Premium listing would no longer be needed
UBS AM launches Global Diversified Income fund
Fund will employ income smoothing mechanism
How are advisers reacting to post-Brexit property fund freeze?
'Sit tight' remains predominant message
Standard Life Investments to shut emerging markets fund after investor withdraws
Fund to close on 14 January
How your peers invest clients' money: Independent Financial Solutions
How Independent Financial Solutions invests clients' money
True Potential to launch 15-strong fund range
Financial services group True Potential is to enter the fund management market with the launch of its own 15-strong fund range, a senior partner has said.
Blog: What's good for the goose…
What’s good for the goose…
Capita to act as ACD on seven Prudential OEIC funds
Prudential has appointed Capita Financial Managers as authorised corporate director (ACD) for seven Prudential open ended investment company (OEIC) funds, holding the assets of 2,000 UK clients.
Countdown to RDR sent adviser numbers down 9%, says APFA
The number of advising staff working in financial advice firms fell 9% last year, according to figures put together for the Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA).
FSA flags rise in advised bond sales by life insurers
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has expressed concerns that an increase in advised sales of investment bonds by life insurance companies may be a sign of a commission grab ahead of the implementation of the Retail Distribution Review (RDR).
Why I love... investment trusts
INVESTMENT TRUSTS
IT Special: Should platform industry follow FundsNetwork's lead?
FundsNetwork's decision to list investment trusts later this year stole a march on its rivals. But will others follow suit? Charlotte Richards finds out.
RDR share classes: Which fund groups are ready?
Fund providers are preparing for the RDR deadline at the end of the year by launching share classes without commission and platform fees.
FundsNetwork and Friends Life forge ISA partnership
Friends Life has inked a deal with FundsNetwork which will see the platform supply an ISA and fund range to retail customers within its heritage business.
Will unbundling boost investment trust uptake?
Platform unbundling will no doubt make investment trusts more accessible - but the jury is still out on whether it will make them more popular.
What's Hot? The Henderson Global Technology fund
WHAT'S HOT?
Trusts beat open-ended funds over last decade as RDR pressure builds
Investment trusts have substantially outperformed unit trusts and OEICs over the past decade, according to research.