AIC expands adviser education resource with Knowledge Base launch

Free resource contains six guides for financial advisers

Jenna Brown
clock • 1 min read

The Association of Investment Companies (AIC) has launched an adviser-focused online education hub.

Its Knowledge Base contains six guides to investment companies written for IFAs and other investment professionals. The free resource features information on topics such as discounts and premiums, gearing, income, regulation, tax, platform availability and costs and venture capital trusts. AIC research director Nick Britton said: "The free training and educational materials we offer financial advisers are an important part of our vision that investment companies should be understood and considered by every investor. More than 1,500 advice firms use investment companies for their clien...

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