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M&G UK retail inflows rise 216% last year

Professional Adviser| 01 Mar 2010 | 11:10

M&G posted a 216% rise in UK retail net inflows last year, with the £6bn net total accounting for almost a quarter of all IMA sales.

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Aviva bows to IFA pressure on with-profits literature

Professional Adviser| 18 Feb 2010 | 11:25

Aviva has been forced to improve its with-profits literature after an IFA criticised the information given to policyholders approaching their 10th anniversary.

Morning markets: Financials a mixed bag in flat FTSE

Professional Adviser| 10 Mar 2010 | 09:54

The FTSE 100 was up 11 this morning at 5,613 points, with financials peppering both sides of the gainers and losers tables.

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PA Panel: Advisers 'worried' about UK debt position

Professional Adviser| 11 Mar 2010 | 14:15

The Professional Adviser Panel is a (not so) secret group of 250 advisers each week asked for their views on a topical issue. This week: UK debt.

Better Business: Building your brand

Professional Adviser| 11 Mar 2010 | 08:00

Richard Goodall, sales and marketing director at Ascentric, on how to make your firm stand out from the crowd.

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UK Equity Income debate

IFAonline| 04 Mar 2010 | 11:00 | video

UK Equity income investors face high concentrations of risk, with just 10 companies paying 60% of all dividend income according to a recent statement.

Structured Products debate

IFAonline| 25 Feb 2010 | 11:00 | video

2009 was a difficult year for structured products.

Interview with Philip Hardy & Nick Shenton

IFAonline| 15 Feb 2010 | 12:51 | video

Philip Hardy & Nick Shenton from the Polar Capital UK Absolute Returns Fund talk to Lawrence Gosling about their investment style and their predictions for 2010.

Japan debate

IFAonline| 11 Feb 2010 | 15:19 | video

The last 20 years have been notoriously difficult for Japanese equities.

SIPPs

Retirement Planner| 03 Feb 2010 | 11:33 | video

SIPPs steady rise in popularity became a boom in the early years of the 21st century as investors began to feel confident enough riding the bull market to consider taking control of their own retirement funds.

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