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AIC comments on Bank of England's financial stability report

Report acknowledges that open-ended funds holding illiquid assets could create systemic risks and lead to unfair outcomes for investors.

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AIC fund manager poll 2019

UK equities tipped as top performer for 2020.

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Top performing investment company sectors over 2019

Technology & Media leads the way.

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AIC Utilities sector renamed Infrastructure Securities

The AIC will rename its Utilities sector Infrastructure Securities on 16 December. The new sector will contain investment companies with over 80% invested directly in listed infrastructure shares.

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Not just for Christmas

Saving for children with investment companies.

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AIC releases educational video with advisers explaining how income investment companies work

Financial planners explain the benefits of investment companies and their structure for income-seeking investors through a series of interviews complemented by easy-to-understand animations.

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With Brexit and an election hanging in the balance what’s the outlook for UK property?

With current political uncertainty, persistently low interest rates and high street store closures soaring, many investors’ eyes are on property. But what are investment companies’ views on the sector and what does the future hold for this asset class?

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Record-breaking month for investment company fundraising

Investment companies raised £1.28b in October 2019, the highest level of secondary fundraising ever seen in a single calendar month according to new data from the Association of Investment Companies (AIC).

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Why advisers use investment companies

The Association of Investment Companies has released an educational video featuring financial adviser views on their use of investment companies.

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“An important contribution”

AIC welcomes British Business Bank analysis of UK venture capital returns.

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