Chelsea Financial Services

Fund supermarket discounts

Chelsea Financial Services (branded as Chelsea Investment Intelligence) was founded in 1983 by present chairman John Holder. The company is an online supermarket that lets investors access a wide range of funds, and offers a shortlist of funds to simplify chice for individual investors. It is a discount broker and was one the first intermediaries to discount initial charges on unit trusts and bonds, and later PEPs and ISAs.

Managing director Darius McDermott is a frequent contributor to Investment Week and you can read some of his pieces here.

Equities

Morgan Stanley retains best equity fund manager crown in FundCalibre index

The Fund Management Equity Index 2019

24 February 2019 • 3 min read

Asia

Chinese equities: Buying a pig in a poke?

Strife ahead of Chinese New Year

06 February 2019 • 5 min read

Funds

The Big 10: What are fund selectors' top 10 boutiques for 2019?

New IW series

31 January 2019 • 1 min read

Technology

How will fintech impact the asset management industry?

A rapidly growing area of the financial industry

07 November 2018 • 9 min read

Investment Trusts

Smithson's record-breaking IPO shows 'cult of the star manager remains alive'

Largest trust IPO on record

22 October 2018 • 4 min read

Europe

Six years on: Which European funds have performed best since Draghi's 'whatever it takes' promise?

Top ten funds

23 July 2018 • 1 min read

Property

Industry welcomes IA Property sector split for aiding 'rational comparisons'

Reaction from wealth managers and groups

14 June 2018 • 4 min read

Global

2018 World Cup industry predictions: Who is set for glory in Russia?

Industry experts have their say

11 June 2018 • 1 min read

Investment

Darius McDermott: Three modern day investment myths debunked

Beware new 'norms'

07 June 2018 • 5 min read

US

The Big Question Part 1: Is President Donald Trump a market menace - or a welcome disruptor?

Impact on decision-making

17 May 2018 • 13 min read