Octopus Apollo VCT seeks to raise up to £20 million (with a £10 million overallotment facility).Highlights Large and diverse portfolio of over 50 companiesManaged by the largest VCT managerAims to invest in proven businesses, not startupsMixture ...
As a nation, we are pretty good at startups. The UK creates more “unicorns” than any other European country. A unicorn is a startup now valued at more than one billion dollars. Examples include Zoopla, ASOS, ...
The fund offers a mixture of new technology investments and follow-on funding into companies previously invested in by Jenson SEIS and EIS funds. HighlightsTarget return of 185p per 100p invested (not guaranteed)Choice of SEIS or EIS ...
Downing’s Estate Planning Service is well established. It comes with an insurance option which could effectively make the portfolio IHT free from day one. It offers a choice of asset-backed and renewable energy investments which typically ...
This award-winning AIM IHT service is managed by Puma Investments, part of Shore Capital, one of the largest AIM market makers. It is a discretionary investment portfolio of around 22 companies which should qualify for Business ...
Venture Capital Trusts raised £731 million in the 2018-19 tax year, overtaking the year before – despite a very different shape to the year’s fundraising.Wealth Club has tracked new VCT share offers throughout the tax year; ...
There are three things that could help experienced investors save tax right at the beginning of the new tax year.Wealth Club is the only service that allows you to apply for all these offers online. Please ...
If there was an accolade for the most dramatic VCT makeover, the Foresight 4 VCT could surely be a strong contender.It started its life as an amalgamation of several previously underperforming VCTs run by other providers, ...
The UK is an ideas factory. And it’s slowly but surely getting better at turning great ideas into commercial successes. Many of these ideas have come out of university research projects.Indeed, Cambridge University has spun out ...
You often hear this: people start a new business to “scratch an itch”. This is certainly true in my case. I had recently left Hargreaves Lansdown where I was a director and shareholder. Having sold some ...
