FTAdviser latest:Skandia platform to introduce CAR

Story by: Gemma Westacott, FTAdviser

Skandia is accelerating the development of its platform with a focus on delivering a new charging structure to enable the introduction of customer agreed remuneration (CAR).

  • Time published: 11:42
  • Date published: 28.08.2008
  • Published in: Investments

House prices fall 10.5 per cent in a year

House prices have fallen a further 1.9 per cent this month (August), pushing the annual change in prices over the 10 per cent mark for the first time since 1990.

  • Date published: 28.08.2008

Number of CTFs rises to 3.5m level

The Children’s Mutual reports that more than 3.5m UK children now have child trust funds, which it views as welcome evidence of a change in UK saving habits.

  • Date published: 28.08.2008

Henderson looks to jump sinking UK ship

Fund manager shorts on Sterling and looks abroad to counter a collapse in the UK market

  • Date published: 28.08.2008

Swip rings the changes to diversity fund

Scottish Widows Investment Partnership's makes changes to its diversity fund.

  • Date published: 28.08.2008

Gartmore announces CIO appointment

Gartmore hires chief investment officer.

  • Date published: 28.08.2008

HSBC Global AM appoints Morrell

Morrell to head up HSBC's UK multi-manager business for the UK and Middle East North Africa

  • Date published: 28.08.2008

Witan beats the benchmark

Witan Investment Trust announces its half year results.

  • Date published: 28.08.2008

Slowdown to aid Far East players – IMS

The global economic slowdown will benefit the Far East and emerging markets in the long run, according to Investment Manager Selection.

  • Date published: 28.08.2008

Defaqto sees the worst that's yet to come

Report highlights possibility for 2009 being the year of maximum danger for the UK

  • Date published: 28.08.2008

Features

Going for growth

Is it more beneficial to roll up dividends from income unit trusts for growth or to go for accumulation units, which reinvest automatically? Gareth Shaw looks at the options

  • Time published: 00:01
  • Date published: 01.09.2008

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A matter of ethics

Ethical funds are more popular than ever, with nearly 100 on offer. But does it pay to go green? Geordie Clarke reports

  • Time published: 00:01
  • Date published: 01.09.2008

Features

Multi-manager spotlight - Comes at a price?

TERs are often highlighted as being much higher for multi-manager funds than regular investment funds, but as Geordie Clarke finds out, some managers are finding innovations to bring down these costs

  • Time published: 00:01
  • Date published: 01.09.2008

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