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A gift that keeps on giving: saving for children with investment trusts

Average investment trust returns £4,631 on £1,000 over 18 years. Private Equity sector tops performance charts.

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“A port in a storm”: capital preservation investment trusts

Multi-asset managers on impact of Trump and UK Budget on inflation and portfolios.

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FCA should “waste no time” in launching consultation on investment company cost disclosures

Statutory instruments passing powers to the FCA come into force today.

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AIC responds to tax changes in Autumn Budget

Comments from Richard Stone, Chief Executive of the Association of Investment Companies (AIC).

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AIC Investment Company Showcase: on-demand recordings now available

Recordings of all individual speaker and panel sessions now available.

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ESG Attitudes Tracker: advisers and wealth managers give cautious welcome to FCA labels

The new FCA labels will increase trust in sustainability claims for most financial advisers and wealth managers, according to the annual ESG Attitudes Tracker from the AIC.

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Experts pick their favourite investment trusts “to add some spice to a portfolio”

A selection of adventurous trust choices which aim to boost returns over time

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ESG Attitudes Tracker: passion for ESG investing cools further

The number of private investors who say they consider ESG when investing has dropped for the third year in a row, according to the annual ESG Attitudes Tracker from the AIC.

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Parents calling on Bank of Gran and Grandad to give their kids a head start in life

Struggling parents say grandparents could do more to help.

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AIC calls on Treasury to include VCTs in cost disclosure exemption

Draft legislation to exclude investment companies from the requirement to produce Key Information Documents does not apply to VCTs, the AIC has learned.

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