Tax-Efficient Investment
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Another bumper year for VCTs despite economic uncertainty
AIC figures released today show the amount invested in Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs) once again hit more than a £1 billion. The…
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Open Advice raises investment from Symvan Capital
Open Advice, a hybrid-advice platform set up to enable advisers to help close the advice gap, has raised a total £250,000 investment…
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Unicorn’s Simon Moon marks ten years on UK Smaller Companies Fund as Alex Game appointed co-manager
Unicorn Asset Management marked Simon Moon’s tenth year as fund manager of the Unicorn UK Smaller Companies Fund in March and Alex…
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Puma VCT 13 hits £50 million fundraising target
Puma Investments, the alternative investment house, announces Puma VCT 13 has raised £50 million from investors reaching total target capacity for the…
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Douglas Grant comments on the outlook for SMEs as GDP grows by just 0.1%
Douglas Grant, Group CEO of Manx Financial Group PLC, Comments on the outlook for SMEs as GDP grows by just 0.1%. He said:“Latest GDP…
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ICYMI: How well do you know your EIS from your VCT? Octopus’ Jess Franks gives the lowdown for advisers
The end of the tax-year is fast approaching, with less than a week for advisers to get their clients’ affairs in order.…
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High risk and high rewards in SEIS and EIS investments
We were delighted to have an opportunity to catch up with Lucius Cary, Founder of Oxford Technology and to talk in detail…
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Investing in the start-up stars of tomorrow
Investing in Britain’s most promising young businesses has become increasingly popular, resulting in record years for venture capital fundraising. Demand has been…
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Northern Gritstone secures £30 million investment from British Patient Capital
Northern Gritstone, the investment business focused on university spin-outs and technology-enabled businesses in the North of England, today announced that it has…
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AIM reaches all time low in IPOs – only nine floats in 12 months vs. 74 last year
London’s AIM market saw only nine new company listings in the past year, a record low for the market and an 88%…

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