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A sturdy ship in choppy waters

Story by: Laura Mossman , Investment Adviser

Despite the debate over multi-manager funds, they offer an easy way to navigate the vast fund seas

• Time published: 00:01
• Date published: 28.04.2008
• Published in: Investments

Dispelling the myths of multi-managers

Tales of double-charging, performance dilution and the possible effects of daily pricing hang around multi-manager funds, but there may be more to these yarns than meet the eye

• Date published: 28.04.2008

Core holding or cool shortcut

The criteria for choosing multi-manager funds can differ between financial advisers

• Date published: 28.04.2008

Having it all under one umbrella

With over 2000 unit trusts and Oeics on the market, an increasing number of investors are choosing the multi-manager path

• Date published: 28.04.2008

Self-assessment form simplified

Changes have been made to the self-assessment tax return, with the aim of making it easier to understand and simpler to complete. Individuals registered as self-employed, as well as some trusts, will receive information on the new-style form over the course of the next few weeks, according to HM Revenue and Customs.

• Date published: 28.04.2008

Small businesses urged to make plans for rainy days

Many small firms are in danger of going out of business as a result of not planning for the unexpected, according to the government.

• Date published: 28.04.2008

Making a tactical decision

Investors need to do their homework and ensure they are comparing like-for-like when selecting a multi-manager fund

• Date published: 28.04.2008

A good start, but still far to go for Hunt Review

The chairman of the Financial Ombudsman Service, Sir Christopher Kelly, has welcomed the release of the Hunt Review, which has made a number of recommendations on how the FOS should operate in the future.

• Date published: 28.04.2008