13 October 2009
European rules must not undermine unique benefits of investment companies
AIC gives evidence to House of Lords European Union Committee on AIFM Directive
12 October 2009
Activity in the Venture Capital Trust (VCT) sector
The Association of Investment Companies (AIC) has published an update on activity in the VCT sector over the year to date.
2 September 2009
Will the RDR increase take-up of investment companies amongst IFAs?
The Financial Services Authority’s Retail Distribution Review (RDR) is a welcome step towards reducing commission bias and is good news for the closed ended investment company sector, where commission has long been seen as a stumbling block.
26 August 2009
Will Japanese elections have a positive impact on Japan?
On 30 August 2009 the Japanese public will be voting for seats in the House of Representatives which will designate the Prime Minister.
18 August 2009
Activity on the up in investment company sector
After a quiet start to the year, corporate activity has stepped up a gear in the investment company sector.
29 July 2009
Daniel Godfrey to leave the AIC
After 11 years as Director General of the AIC, Daniel Godfrey is leaving to seek a new challenge.