Can cannabis investments land you in prison?
Strict UK legislation may keep investors away
Alternatives
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Serious Fraud Office charges ex-forestry investment firm boss
He is accused of committing nine offences and was arrested at Heathrow Airport
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UK regulator moves to limit harm to retail consumers
Permanent restrictions on sale of contracts for difference (CFDs) both direct and via intermediaries
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Facebook ads funnel victims to wine investment scams
Social media adverts promised returns of 5%
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Ex-BBC chairman‘s firm to run DeVere alternative fund
He was formerly a partner at Goldman Sachs and is chairman of the firm managing the fund
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Isle of Man green fund forced to shut down
Forestry fund owes millions of pounds to its lender after it declared default in 2017
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Method behind the alternative ETF market madness
Balance between ‘weird and innovative’ assets is hard to find
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Trending alternative asset classes
EU initiatives are ‘strengthening the case for alternative lending strategies’
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Fine wine ‘safer’ option among alternative investments
It has outperformed hedge funds, real estate, commodities and fine art
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17 years in jail for wine investment scammers
‘Sucker list’ used to cold-call victims
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UK court shuts down renewable energy investment firm
It accepted millions of pounds from members of the public
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Are investors overlooking Africa?
While the continent ‘hasn’t marketed itself well’, there is investment potential