FTAdviser latest:Product Adviser: Investec income terms enhanced

Investec Structured Products has improved the terms of Capital Guaranteed FTSE 100 Income plan with immediate effect for new applications and for investors subscribed to the current plan two, which opened on 1 June.

Bridport launches fund range

Jersey-based Bridport has launched a range of six funds that will aim to give investors a stable, positive return in any market cycle.

Product Adviser: Axa launches Autobalancing fund

Axa Isle of Man has worked with Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) to develop a new fund - the Axa Isle of Man Autobalancing fund.

Dividend increases fall to record low

The number of publicly owned companies that reported a dividend increase in the second quarter of the year fell to a record low of just 233 companies.

Martin Currie promotes Porter to co-manage Global Equities funds

Martin Currie Investment Management has made changes to its Global Equities funds, making Alan Porter co-manager on its £35m Global and £23m Global Alpha retail funds.

RLAM rebrands UK Strategic Growth trust

Royal London Asset Management (RLAM) has rebranded its UK Strategic Growth trust to UK Mid-Cap Growth to reflect its concentration on the FTSE Mid 250 (ex-IT) index.

Asian equities will exceed expectations - Threadneedle

Loose monetary policy and aggressive fiscal policy have ensured Asian economic growth will be greater than initially expected, according to Threadneedle.

IFAs' failure to diversify costs clients 15% of assets

UK investors have lost 15 per cent of their assets since 2007 due to the failure of IFAs to diversify client portfolios adequately, according to a survey conducted by the World Gold Council in association with YouGov.

US market ripe for investment: Newton

Now may be an ideal time for investors to venture into the US market, as there are likely to be a number of rallies and pullbacks between now and 2010, creating ideal investment opportunities, according to Newton Investment Management.

Full Threadneedle range added to Novia platform

Threadneedle Investments' full range of funds has been added to the Novia Wealth Management platform.

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