July 28, 2026

Investments

Investments

The Investments & Wealth Institute Releases New AI-Themed Issue of Investments & Wealth Review

Special issue explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping advisor workflow, client service, investment processes, and the broader wealth management business DENVER, CO / ACCESS Newswire / March 24, 2026 / The Investments & Wealth Institute (“the Institute”), the premier professional membership association, education provider, and credentialing body for financial advisors and wealth management professionals, today

Read More
Investments

Almost three quarters of savers would abandon moving investments due to delays

The majority of those with savings or investments would abandon transferring their funds to alternative providers because of delays and complexity, according to research. Commissioned by entrepreneur and consumer champion Saira Khan, the study combined in-depth focus groups with a survey of 1,000 adults who hold savings or investments. The research found delays are seen

Read More
Investments

Investing in Alternative Assets: A Comprehensive Guide

Company Focus Minimum Investment Fundrise Real Estate Investments $10 Masterworks Art Investments $15,000 Yieldstreet Asset Variety $5,000 iTrustCapital Gold and Cryptocurrency $1,000 We earn a commission for this endorsement of Fundrise. Exploring Alternative Investment Exposure via ETFs ETFs or exchangetraded funds are available to all investors, accredited and non-accredited. Alternative ETFs come in a multitude

Read More
Investments

Old Mutual Investments appoints board chair and COO

Old Mutual Limited today announced the appointment of Nersan Naidoo as chair of the boards of the affiliates of Old Mutual Investments and Zulfa Abdurahman as chief operating officer (COO) of Old Mutual Investments. Old Mutual Investments is the holding entity for several investment businesses, including Futuregrowth Asset Management, Marriott Investment Managers, Old Mutual Alternative

Read More
Investments

The Return Of ‘Boring’ Investments—And What That Means For Strategy

Jeff Bartel is chairman and managing director of Hamptons Group, a private investment and strategic advisory firm headquartered in Miami. In a market that is commonly defined by uncertainty, investors are rediscovering the value in low-risk investments, the types of “boring” assets that were once ignored due to flashier, high-growth prospects. I’ve observed that utilities,

Read More
Investments

UK’s best and cheapest investment platforms revealed

As the UK government makes a push to get more people investing, Which? research has looked at how a range of investment platforms are scoring on customer satisfaction and fees. The consumer group said that keeping platform fees to a minimum will be a priority in the coming tax year, as increasing tax rates on

Read More
Investments

What is an investment platform and how does it work?

What is an investment platform? An investment platform, sometimes called a fund supermarket, allows investors to buy and hold a range of investments in one place online, and sometimes with a smartphone app. The crucial point is that investment platforms are designed for people who are making their own investment decisions. This is referred to

Read More
Investments

Barclays Smart Investor investment platform review

Overall score Our overall score is based on a combination of customer score, fees score, and assets score. We don’t analyse the performance of investments listed by investment platforms, as different investors will opt for different investments. Customer score and ratings We surveyed 3,053 investors – members of the Which? Connect panel and of the

Read More
Investments

UK ‘home bias’ drives surge in Isa millionaires, say investment platforms

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A recent surge in Isa millionaires has been driven by investors with a bias towards UK assets, according to two leading investment platforms, following a bumper year for the FTSE 100. Hargreaves Lansdown, the UK’s

Read More
Investments

5 High-Yield Investments That Are Considered Safe

Safe high-yield investments often include government-backed securities, high-quality bonds and income-producing equities. These assets can be preferable because they offer predictable payments over time. While higher yields could improve your income potential, no investment is completely risk-free. Factors such as credit quality, diversification and market conditions all influence how safe an investment may be. Investors

Read More