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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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Last updated: 02:00 - 22/05/19

Transferwise’s remarkable rise lifts ‘unicorn’ backing trusts

British fintech firm Transferwise more than doubles its valuation to $3.5 billion (£2.8 billion) in boost for private equity backers including Scottish Mortgage, Draper Esprit and Merian Chrysalis.

‘Disappointed’ Terry Smith says sorry and admits FEET needs repair

Star fund manager says it’s time for a different approach as he steps back from the day-to-day running of underperforming Fundsmith Emerging Equities.

Now Warehouse Reit bags bargains from open-end funds

Warehouse real estate investment trust deploys over half of the £76 million it raised in March as under-pressure open-ended property funds sell assets to meet investor redemptions.