alternative investments

A series of seminars for advisers focusing on green investments is to be held in conjunction with the second National Ethical Investment Week(NEIW)

F&C Investments has welcomed the FSA's proposal to widen access to funds of hedge funds but says it is "essential" retail investors seek professional advice before investing in them.

Recent research commissioned by The Alternative Investment Show (AIS) suggests IFAs will do increasing levels of business with clients looking away from traditional asset classes such as cash, bonds and equities.