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Top 10 most viewed pages

13 July 2020

Which offers are attracting investors’ interest? Every Monday we look at the offers Wealth Club members have viewed on our website the previous week. Then we compile the top ten across the different types of investment: ...

Loan note with a coupon of around 5%

8 June 2020

I’ve come across a potentially attractive investment opportunity and am trying to secure an allocation for Wealth Club investors. I believe there may be high demand. So, if you are interested, please let us know and ...

VCT fundraising in 2019-20

9 April 2020

Venture Capital Trusts raised £619 million in the 2019-20 tax year – the third highest amount since tax relief was established at 30% in 2006.

EIS and SEIS aiming to allot shares this tax year

3 April 2020

Around this time of the year, one of the most frequent questions investors ask is: which EIS and SEIS investments plan to allot shares this tax year? The timing of the allotment is relevant because if ...

Important service update: online applications only

27 March 2020

Due to the current disruption to the postal system, from today, 27 March, we are only accepting online applications and payments made by bank transfer. This is to ensure we can continue to receive and process ...

Northern VCTs: an interview with Tim Levett

1 March 2020

I met with Tim Levett of NVM in January 2020 to talk about the Northern VCTs. We discussed what the VCTs aim to achieve, how they’ve fared in the last year and what investors can expect, ...

Three VCTs at over 80% capacity

3 January 2020

Last tax year saw VCTs raising the highest amount in a decade. Early signs suggest the current could be another record-breaking year. So far, more than £240 million has been raised – higher than at the ...