Investment
HMRC revenue from tax on ‘enveloped’ properties soars by 50%
The UK tax office has raised £174m ($255m, €220m) from a tax on British homes owned by companies, latest data from London and Geneva-based law firm Collyer Bristow suggests.
Investec AM expands global equity income strategy to UK
Investec Asset Management has added the Investec Global Quality Equity Income fund to its UK product range.
ANALYSIS: Is there a future for single country equity funds?
European equities have been the best-selling asset class with European investors in recent history. However, this hasn’t benefited those funds that invest exclusively in equities listed in one particular European country.
Multi Asset | 3 Jun 16
Multi-asset funds best placed to hit client targets: BNP Paribas
In a low yielding and high risk world multi-asset funds are best placed to meet the investment outcomes clients require, says Colin Graham, head of active asset allocation, multi asset solutions for BNP Paribas Investment Partners.
Alternatives | 2 Jun 16
EU looks to improve access of cross-border Ucits and AIFs
The EU has launched an investigation into the barriers blocking the distribution of Ucits and Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) in a bid to increase the take up of the products across its 28 member states.