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The following articles were published in one of our quarterly magazines The Shareholder, or
The Fundholder. If you would like to order a FREE copy of the latest magazine, please call our Customer Service team on 01296 41 41 41.

Shares

Utilities – buy, sell or hold? (October 2009)
Mergers and Acquisitions (October 2009)
Small company checklist (July 2009)
The Hunt for Yield (April 2009)
Six figures than can help you decide whether to buy a share (January 2009)
Yields, Fact or Fiction? (January 2009)
Rights issues (July 2008)

Funds

The search for worldwide income (October 2009)
Sustainable funds (July 2009)
Global funds (April 2009)
Corporate Bond Funds (January 2009)
An investment to Trust? (January 2009)
Funds selection: helping you to make a choice (July 2008)
ETFs and ETCs, what are they and how can you invest in them? (April 2008)
ETFs, Funds and Shares: What are they? What are their benefits? (January 2007)

ISAs

Making the most of your ISA (April, 2007)

The FTSE

FTSE 100 – see who has international exposure (February 2010)
The FTSE 100: what does it all mean? (April 2007)
The changing face of the FTSE: how its make-up has shifted over time (April 2007)

Asset Allocation

Asset allocation: how to protect your portfolio against market movements (January 2009)
Getting started: the asset allocation model approach (January 2007)

Other

Gilts explained (October 2009)
Saving for retirement - Pensions and ISAs (October 2009)
Where’s the equity market heading? (July 2009)
Infrastructure - to build or not to build? (April 2009)
Index trackers explained (April 2009)
Saving, not spending, is the key to salvation (January 2009)
What impact currency movements can have on companies (October 2008)
Why failing to plan could mean planning to fail (April 2008)
Investment strategies & processes: a Fund Manager's view (October 2007)
Volatility: an opportunity or a threat? (October 2007)
'Opt-in' for your shareholder rights (October 2007)
How global issues affect your investments: how to build a 'beta' portfolio (July 2007)

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