Investments
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Newest SME bank opens doors
The UK’s newest bank for SMEs is now open for business. After securing its initial banking licence, Redwood Bank has completed…
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Rare Scotch continues bull run
The market for rare Scotch continues to attract attention. New figures recently published by whisky analyst, broker and investment experts Rare…
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Floom continues to bloom
Online florist Floom has raised nearly £600,000 via a crowdfunding campaign. Launched in February 2016 by current CEO Lana Elie, Floom…
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Furlong joins Maven
Maven continues its recruitment drive, appointing Dave Furlong as an Investment Director with its North West and NPIF team. Furlong, who…
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Reality shows. Mike Wilson tries to put some perspective around what’s been happening around the globe this summer
Where did the summer go? It seems barely weeks since the general election, and suddenly St Leger’s Day is coming up fast…
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The rise and rise of paraplanning
Sue Whitbread looks at how paraplanning contributes to the success of a financial planning firm Maybe your client work is a…
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The adviser’s guide to digital marketing #4: two easy and free tools available to advisers
Get ahead with these two new (free) bits of marketing technology says Sam Turner, head of digital at ClientsFirst What are they?…
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Stellar’s IHT portfolios now on CoInvestor
Advisers can now access Stellar Asset Management’s asset-backed IHT portfolios via the CoInvestor platform. This follows a new partnership between Stellar…
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Calculus backs Axol Bioscience with £2.5m
Private equity firm Calculus Capital, a leading EIS and VCT specialist, has invested £2.5m in Axol Bioscience (Axol). Cambridge-based Axol supplies…
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Six golden rules for yield investing you must know
Bonds remain a crucial asset for any investor building a yield-generating portfolio, despite yields having failed to rise in line with expectations.…

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