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As cash continues to flood out of Isas, one option open to investors seeking to shelter their savings from tax liabilities is venture capital trusts (VCTs).The latest figures from the Investment Management Association (IMA) show that UK domiciled ISA funds under management stood at... more

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Funds which invest with ethical, environmental and moral concerns in mind at all times.

Strategy: Ethical

No of funds: 32

AUM: £ 3.4bn

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F&C's Ted Scott thinks there can be no arguing against the now proven performance of ethical funds... more

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Winners & losers

Rank	Fund
1	Invesco Perp High Inc
2	Invesco Perp Income
3	Norwich Property
4	Fidelity European
5	Jupiter Income

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Witan Investment Trust

Manager: Jim Horsburgh

Sector: Global Growth

AUM: n/a

Objective: To create wealth for its investors through stockmarket investment. Witan offers its shareholders a diverse investment in terms of Manager, geographical region, industrial sector and individual stock.

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Sector analysis

Rank	Sector	Report	3y (%)
1	Global Emerging Markets	view	60.2
2	Asia Pacific Excluding Japan	view	46.9
3	European Smaller Cos	view	30.8
4	Europe Excluding UK	view	26.9
5	Asia Pacific Including Japan	view	23.2

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Top rated funds

Rank	Fund	3y (%)
1	First State Greater China Gth	86.7
2	AXA Framlington Emg Mkts	76.9
3	Lazard Emerging Markets	74.9
4	Fidelity Emerging Markets	70.0
5	Jessop (GAR) Emerg Mkts Opps PP	69.5

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Rank	Factsheet
1	JPM Natural Resources
2	Invesco Perp High Inc
3	BlackRock Gold & General
4	Gartmore China Opportunities
5	Neptune Russia & Gtr Russia

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Top Risers and Fallers

Rank	Fund	3y (%)
1	Scot Wid Latin American	134.6
2	Threadneedle Latin American	118.7
3	F&C Latin American Equity	110.7
4	Invesco Perp Latin American	102.6
5	BlackRock Gold & General	100.4

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Expert view: Where the mild things are

The blanket market gloom could do with a more selective examination. Martin Wood finds a whole batch of funds that are not doing too badly, thank you. ...