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Ten income funds that beat the market last year

IFAonline | 08 Feb 2012 | 07:40

Income investors enjoyed a bumper year in 2011 as dividends from UK-listed companies hit an all-time high, surging 12.8% to £67.8bn.

IMA: Net retail sales slumped 40% in 2011

IFAonline | 03 Feb 2012 | 16:15

Net retail sales slumped nearly 40% last year to their lowest level in three years, according the IMA's annual figures.

The 20 most consistent funds over three tough years

IFAonline | 16 Jan 2012 | 15:05

First State’s Martin Lau has beaten stars including Invesco Perpetual’s Neil Woodford and Neptune’s Robin Geffen to see his Greater China Growth fund ranked the most consistent performer over the three years to the end of 2011.

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IMA: This 'trading costs' campaign is misguided, and here's why...

IFAonline | 27 Jan 2012 | 11:10

Here's a New Year puzzle for you. Fund A has annual charges of 1.5%, and in addition incurs annual trading costs in its portfolio of 0.2%. Fund B also has charges of 1.5% a year, but its trading costs are 0.4% a year. Which is better value for money?

Asset Allocator’s Soapbox: David Coombs

Professional Adviser | 07 Oct 2010 | 08:00

David Coombs, head of Multi Asset Investments at Rathbone Unit Trust Management, asks if investors should be turning to risk-free assets?

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