Alastair Smith of Frostrow Capital explains why investment trusts should start to feature more heavily in your clients’ portfolios.
Charlotte Richards talks to global equity income fund managers about the benefits (and drawbacks) of the new sector classification, and what is driving the performance of their portfolios and dividend growth
Martin Tilley, director of technical services at Dentons, discusses the pros and cons of scheme pension...
Three advisers explain what they are (or are not) doing to educate clients about certain changes due at the end of the year.
The Institute of Fiscal Studies, in its annual Green Budget, has outlined the main techniques individuals are likely to use to avoid paying the top rate of income tax.
Plans to ban traded life policy (TLP) investments may have consigned the products to the investment bin – but advocates say they offer benefits like no other asset class.
The payment protection insurance (PPI) debacle has been one of the biggest cases of mis-selling in history, but this story shows just how ambitious some bank advisers selling the policies were...
Who moved where in another busy week in financial services?
In a new monthly series, Professional Adviser and PanaceaIFA honour those individuals who go above and beyond. The inaugural winner? Meet Derek Bull...
Alistair Mawdsley, managing director of Connaught Asset Management, explains what the FSA review of unregulated collective investment schemes needs to accomplish.