December 2009
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PBR as much use as celery – Comment by Stuart Thomson, economist at Ignis Asset Management
“Eating celery consumes more calories than the vegetable contains – we assume that printing the report will cost more than the actual net revenue raised by the package. The centrepiece of the PBR, widely trailed in the press as an attack on bankers’ bonuses, turned out to be an …
Property storms up the charts in November
 November saw the Property sector continue to climb the ranks to finish as the 4th highest sector according to the latest sales chart by Cofunds, the independent platform for financial planning.
Property accounted for five funds inside the top 50 and three inside the top 20 (Aviva Investors Property …
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IFAs reputation bolstered by the financial crisis, say Nucleus advisers
The financial crisis has had a positive impact on the reputation of IFAs, according to a targeted poll conducted by IFA-owned and controlled platform Nucleus.
The findings, which are based on the views of 30 member firms with just under £500m under advice, reveals that almost half (48%) of those …
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