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What are the different types of investment?

What are the different types of investment?

Choose from a big range of funds, shares and Ready-made Portfolios

ETFs can be high risk and complex and may not be suitable for retail investors, so you should make sure you understand all the risks involved before investing.

The value of your investments and the income from them may go down as well as up, and you could get back less than you invested.

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Funds

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Shares

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Exchange-traded funds

Access ETFs together with detailed information on individual funds

Investment trusts

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Ready-made Portfolios

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Wide range of investments

Choose from shares, funds, ETFs and investment trusts

ETFs can be high risk and complex and may not be suitable for retail investors, so you should make sure you understand all the risks involved before investing.