Fixed Income | 22 Feb 17
Investment trusts switching to quarterly dividends in droves
Yield-hungry investors have had their demands met by an increasing number of investment companies paying out quarterly dividends, new research from the Association of Investment Companies has shown.
Castle Trust launches multi-jurisdictional Rops
Gibraltar-based Castle Trust Group has launched the Centurion Retirement Plan featuring recognised overseas pension schemes (Rops) in Gibraltar and Malta that allow free switching between the schemes and jurisdictions to suit clients’ changing needs.
Investment | 22 Feb 17
The benefits of buying cheap and holding on
Specialist wealth manager Saunderson House used its valuation principles to place some bold bets in 2016 and, though the wait may have proved uncomfortable, the moves paid off, says investment director Chris Sexton.
Swiss-Hong Kong fund recognition scheme garners interest
The planned Switzerland-Hong Kong mutual fund recognition scheme has already begun to attract interest from Asian fund managers interested in the lucrative Swiss market.
Best Practice | 22 Feb 17
UK advice body touts gov’t financial health check vouchers
Every working adult in the UK should be offered a voucher for a financial health check session with a professional financial adviser, the Personal Finance Society (PFS) has recommended.