Alternative Outlook

The latest global outlook from the International Energy Agency (IEA) has reiterated the growing importance, and growing influence, of fast-growing countries like China and India. Published last week, its message was crystal clear: “The dynamics of en… Continue Reading Global energy trends bode well for AIM newcomer Nandan Cleantec

The Wines and Spirit Trade Association WSTA, has launched a wine investment guide to help consumers investing in fine wine.

The guide also aids wine buyers make the right checks before they part with their money to help avoid fraudsters, particu… Continue Reading WSTA launches wine investment guide

Wind power now accounts for the majority of the world’s non-hydropower renewable electricity capacity. Now that wind power has reached approximately one-fifth of total electricity generation in some countries, most in the energy industry appreciate i… Continue Reading Global Wind Power Investment to Total $820 Billion from 2011 to 2017, Forecasts Pike Research

As the global financial downturn pushes investors into finding alternative business ventures, land investment has become an attractive proposition. With an increasing world population and dwindling land supplies, investment in the agriculture sector … Continue Reading Agriculture Investment: Solid Ground for Unstable Times

There has been a marked increase in consumers choosing to purchase alternative investments with their SIPPs over the last three years. With an average SIPP size of £70 – £80,000 and over 800,000 SIPPs out there (and the number is growing at 20 – 30… Continue Reading SIPPs and Alternatives

Growing numbers of investors are turning to the minor metals market as a safe haven for their pension funds as gold and silver prices soar to record highs.

‘We’ve always had a certain amount of interest from the rich in the Anglo-American sector…. Continue Reading Private investors buy minor metals as safe havens