The Virgin Money Investors Intentions Index has revealed Independent Financial Advisers (IFAs) are confident about long-term investments from Emerging Markets and the Far East.
While more than four out of five IFAs will recommend investing in UK Shares to clients over the next three months, they are more optimistic about other markets.
According to the index, the [...]
Nearly nine in ten independent financial advisers (IFAs) offer advice on green and ethical investments, a new study has found.
Research commissioned by National Ethical Investment Week (NEIW) and the Association of Independent Financial Advisers found 87% of IFAs will offer advice to clients on investing their money ethically.
This is compared to 70% of IFAs in [...]
In the run up to National Ethical Investment Week (NIEW) financial advisers are being offered the chance to receive training in ethical finance.
At a series of seminars in London and Southampton, experts will explain how financial advisers can use money to make a difference.
The events, hosted by the UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (UKSIF) [...]
Four in five independent financial advisers (IFAs) believe people are not saving enough towards their retirement, a new poll has discovered.
Research by AXA Winterthur found 79% of IFAs believe people are not saving enough for retirement.
Meanwhile, 21% said their clients do not fully understand the risks and possible rewards of investment.
Responding to the research, AXA [...]
HSBC this week launched the Onshore Investment Bond, aimed at clients seeking a professionally managed, whole market investment portfolio.
The bond offers Independent Financial Advisers (IFAs) a choice of investments in almost 2,000 funds – OIECs and Unit Trusts – from more than 100 fund managers.
Two versions of the bond are available – ‘Select’, for fee [...]
HSBC this week launched the Onshore Investment Bond, aimed at clients seeking a professionally managed, whole market investment portfolio.
The bond offers Independent Financial Advisers (IFAs) a choice of investments in almost 2,000 funds – OIECs and Unit Trusts – from more than 100 fund managers.
Two versions of the bond are available – ‘Select’, for fee [...]