‘Huge opportunity with out of favour private equity trusts’
Private equity investment trusts, though ‘hugely out of favour,’ offer a gateway for investors exploring higher-risk opportunities, says Peter Walls. (Source FT Adviser)
Cash ISAs thriving as choice reaches a record high
Moneyfacts UK Savings Trends Treasury Report data shows the choice of Cash ISAs and overall product choice across the savings spectrum has reached a
Stimulating investment risk-taking: What makes VCTs crucial in 2025
‘The intention of the VCT scheme is to stimulate a culture of entrepreneurship’ (Source Professional Adviser)
How to invest in Britain’s £78BN rival to Silicon Valley
The weather may be hotter in California, but Chancellor Rachel Reeves is hoping the sun will shine on our own Silicon Valley. (Source This
Pensions and IHT: 54% of UK adults to adjust plans before 2027 changes
New interactive investor poll sheds light on plans to adjust their retirement or estate planning before impending changes. (Source Interactive Investor)
IHT shake-up: What will come of SSAS discretionary death benefits?
As unused pension funds come under the scope of IHT for the first time, Caitlin Southall looks at the consequences for SSAS…
Acquisition activity among IFAs on the rise
There has been a “notable increase” in acquisitions among independent financial adviser (IFA) firms, a new study by Opinium has suggested. (Source Money Age)
MPs to scrutinise use of AI in financial services following DeepSeek launch
The UK government has opened an enquiry into the use of AI in banking, pensions and other financial services and its potential impacts. (Source
