To mark “Take Five” fraud prevention week, the Investment Association (IA) – the trade body for the investment management industry - is warning consumers to remain vigilant, particularly in the face of cloning scams.
The Investment Association (IA), the leading trade association for UK investment managers has today announced a new partnership with the Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute (SWFI) to showcase the critical role the UK investment management industry plays in supporting the global economy.
Four fifths (80%) of firms surveyed by the Investment Association believe SDR has successfully prevented misleading claims about sustainability products, despite fewer labelled funds than anticipated entering the market in the past 12 months.
New research from The Investment Association and Opinium has found that adults holding Cash ISAs are almost twice as likely to open a Junior Cash ISA than a Junior Stocks and Shares ISA (17% vs. 9%) for their children - meaning many are missing out on the long-term growth a Junior Stocks & Shares ISA could offer.
Outflows from funds eased to £562 million in February, following January’s £3 billion outflow, according to data published by the Investment Association (IA) today. However, investors face into increasing macro-economic uncertainty, as Trump’s tariffs shift from rhetoric to reality.
Almost 1 in 5 (17%) UK adults have ‘never heard’ of a Stocks and Shares ISA and a quarter (25%) who have heard of the investment product don’t know anything about it, new research from The Investment Association and Opinium has revealed.
We welcome today’s commitment from government to boost the culture of retail investment, including looking at options for ISAs reforms that will get the balance right between cash and equities to earn better returns for savers.
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