Videos

Graeme Price, Head of Strategic Partnership at UBS expands on his core & satellite approach to investments, and how your IFA to client relationship is the most important thing.

Ian Morley, the founder of Wentworth Hall Consultancy explains why he is disappointed with the new regulatory regime & how advisers can work around it.

Mike Morrow, Sales & Marketing Director at Ascentric talks about the challenges of getting alternatives onto platforms, and the hurdles advisers may face.

Jason Pope, Technical Specialist from the FCA explains the regulators stance on alternative investments, and how the FCA are trying to strike a balance.

In this episode David and Lawrence discuss different ways to access property in investment portfolios whether through a fund, a trust or by buying property.

The straight talking show for financial professionals examines how investors can now access residential property as an asset class through funds and asks whether the UK housing market is turning into a bubble? In the hot seat is David Gibbons of Hearthstone.

As more and more investors opt to invest in the shiny stuff, we examine the choices for buying into gold, ranging from purchasing gold and bullion bars all the way through to investing in gold funds.

This straight talking show aimed at finance professionals investigates the exotic and sometimes emotional world of alternative investments with Guy Tolhurst, from the 2013 Alternative Investment Summit and Managing Director of Intelligent Partnership.

Lawrence Gosling and David Stevenson discuss why so many investors choose to focus on emotional and collectible assets such as stamps, cars and art – are these alternative assets a great diversifier or are they simply too risky for the mainstream investor?

Investors are constantly encouraged to ‘diversify’ their investments across different classes, with many experts suggesting that ‘alternative assets’ might be a sensible source of future returns. But is this focus on everything from commodities through to rare cars and stamps, a wise idea for the average investor?