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More than half of income-paying investment companies now paying quarterly dividends

Investment companies are paying dividends to investors more frequently, new data from the AIC has revealed.

AIC sector review

AIC overhauls investment company sectors following industry review.

AIC welcomes FCA’s Retail Distribution Review call for input

The Association of Investment Companies has welcomed the FCA’s call for input in evaluating the Retail Distribution Review (RDR).

AIC believes the benefits of illiquid assets should be available to all pension investors

Response to government consultation exploring investment in illiquid assets by pension schemes.

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Schroders builds cash ahead of ‘obsolete’ high street crash

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust has cut debt, exited a series of properties and banked cash as it looks for opportunities to 'reinvest opportunistically' following a commercial property crash.

James Carthew: Riverstone, Aquila energise IPO market

Investment company flotations have been thin on the ground this year but Riverstone Credit Opportunities Income and Aquila European Renewables Income are now raising money with initial public share offers (IPOs).

Subdued Syncona stumps up £34m for cell therapy start-up

It has been a quiet year so far for shares in Syncona but the £1.6 billion listed life sciences fund has been busy founding UCL university spin-off Quell.