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7 April 2008
Crunch or time for VCTs? go to
In this article, Annabel Brodie-Smith, AIC Communications Director, takes a look at possible opportunities in the VCT sector in light of the credit crunch.

4 March 2008
Striking a balance go to
In this article, Jemma Jackson, AIC Public Relations Manager, takes a look at asset allocation

13 February 2008
Financial Capabilitygo to
This article by Daniel Godrey, Director General, AIC examines how we can address the serious problem of poor financial literacy in the UK.

4 February 2008
Overview of 2007go to
This article, by Annabel Brodie-Smith, Communications Director, AIC, takes a look at the investment company sector over the last 12 months.

12 November 2007
'Streaming' - Opening up investment options for UK investment companiesgo to
This article, by Ian Sayers, AIC Deputy Director General, looks at how a change to the tax regime for UK investment companies could be beneficial for both UK domiciled investment companies and their investors, and also for the Government.

10 October 2007
What is the point of Corporate Governance?go to
This article, by Daniel Godfrey, AIC Director General, takes a look at how good corporate governance can improve the risk return odds.

11 September 2007
What a difference a year can makego to
In this article Daniel Godfrey, Director General, AIC, takes a look at changes in the industry since over the last year.

10 September 2007
Holding your nerve in a volatile marketgo to
Jemma Jackson, PR Manager, AIC, looks at the advantages of regular investing.

23 August 2007
A degree of debtgo to
Daniel Godfrey, Director General, AIC, discusses student debt and saving for university.

24 July 2007
Re-visiting split capital investment companiesgo to
Daniel Godfrey, Director General, AIC, provides an update on the split capital trust sector.

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