Videos

Christian Jones, Managing Director at The GRO Company and Bob Henry, Partner at Mobeus Equity Partners discuss the role of the VCTs in expanding The Gro Company.

Mark Popkiewicz, CEO of Mirriad and David Glick, Founder & CEO of Edge Group explain the impact of VCT support for Mirriad and British companies.

This episode of Straight Talk discusses the Enterprise Investment Scheme with new gaming technology outfit Play Jam executives Marco Baccanello and Bill Cunningham.

Simon Goldthorpe, Managing Director at Beaufort Asset Management discusses the importance of due diligence and getting over obstacles as an adviser.

CEO of Bramdean Asset Management and Chairwoman of Rockpool Investments Nicola Horlick discusses her thoughts on alternative investments.

Lawrence Gosling and David Stevenson investigate the best way of investing in younger companies – should we use venture capital trusts, or invest directly with a venture capital firm or even a private equity fund? What are the risks with each method of investing , and is a focus on the tax advantages of venture capital trusts a sensible move for private investors?

The first episode of Spotlight shines a light on venture capital trusts and explain why these tax efficient market listed funds have become popular as an alternative to ISAs and SIPPs.

Investment Compass’ resident experts, Lawrence Gosling and David Stevenson, explore the tax efficient world of venture capital trusts and examine why more and more investors are looking at these adventurous investment funds as an alternative to an ISA or SIPP.

Stephen Barber takes the time to talk about Venture Capital Trusts which are a closed-ended scheme which are very tax efficient and allow investors to access small but growing companies through private equity capital.

In this episode David Stevenson explains EIS structures and funds. How they work, what to watch out for and what benefits they can provide investors.