JP Morgan Asset Management – Global Mining Fund
Type: Oeic
Aim: Growth by investing globally in the equities of companies involved in mining and related activities
Minimum investment: Lump sum £1,000, monthly £100
Investment split: 100% in the equities of mining and related companies
Isa link: Yes
Charges: Initial 4.25%, annual 1.5%
Commission: Initial 4%, renewal 0.5%
Tel: 0800 727 770
Premier Asset Management – Environmental Power and Water Fund
Intrinsic Financial Services mistakenly told advisers that Friends Provident had withdrawn from the two-year protection market after the firm removed itself from the multi-tie’s protection panel. Friends, a minority shareholder in Intrinsic, says it took itself off the panel for commercial reasons and continues to operate in the two-year market with other distributors. It still […]
As the world looks on at the unrest in North Africa and the Middle East, curious to know whether democracy will flourish or fundamentalist regimes take hold, the equity markets have barely moved. In the month of January, the MSCI World Total Return index registered a 0.02 per cent dip in sterling terms. Global politics […]
Barclays Capital/Barclays Wealth – IFSL Defined Returns Autocall Fund 1
In last year’s FCA thematic review of the mortgage market, one of the key things highlighted was the “savvy consumer”. That’s the client who comes in the door with a very clear idea of what they need and expect you to get them it. They don’t think they need advice, they have after all consulted […]
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A weekly account of the curious goings-on in the world of financial services A hostile climateOn the same day the Prudential Regulation Authority put out a policy statement on the financial risks of climate change and five London landmarks were ground to a halt by climate protesters, it was starting to feel like a bit […]
Understanding the impact of cutting the dead wood Nothing sells funds like performance. Despite all the regulator’s railings that past performance is no guide to the future, we see flows being directed to the funds at the top of the league tables time and time again. There are, of course, far too many funds out […]
The Department for Work and Pensions has published its first round of guidance to help trustees resolve unequal guaranteed minimum pensions today. A GMP is the minimum pension that an occupational pension scheme, contracted out of the additional state pension between 6 April 1978 and 5 April 1997 on a salary-related basis, has to provide […]
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