08/05/2022
Slowdown or slump?
It is the savings (and borrowing) behavior of consumers that is likely to make the difference between a slowdown and a slump.
Comment, Analysis & Research
08/05/2022
Can long short funds offer a port in a stock market storm?
Many traditional sources of diversification are struggling in the current tough market environment. Long short equity funds could offer an alternative.
08/05/2022
Thousands of Credit Suisse Jobs Could be Under the Axe
Other measures are putting the bank's middle and back office inefficiencies under review and reshaping the investment bank.
08/05/2022
BoE raises interest rates to 1.75%: what this means for borrowers and savers
At its meeting ending on 3 August 2022, the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted by a majority of 8-1 to increase Bank Rate by 0.5 percentage points, to 1.75%.
08/05/2022
Whistleblowing quarterly data 2022 Q1
Our data shows the number of new whistleblowing reports we received between January and March 2022 and how the information was received.
08/05/2022
The top five reasons why we need to invest in our forests now
In the bigger picture, forests are vital to combatting climate change and global biodiversity loss.
08/04/2022
Entrepreneurs serving the needs of entrepreneurs: an interview with Annika Falkengren
Following 30 years at SEB, during which she was repeatedly named not only Sweden’s but one of the world’s most powerful businesswomen, she could have had any job or board position she wanted.
08/04/2022
Four charts that make the case for value investing
The more the world changes, the more value investing remains a compelling investment strategy. Here's why.
08/04/2022
FTSE hesitant ahead of Bank of England bumper rate move
The main market struggled to find direction as investors waited for what is tipped to be the largest interest rate hike in 27 years.
08/04/2022
Indigenous communities – on the frontline in the fight to protect tropical forests
Continued forest degradation risks creating a vicious cycle – if these ancient ecosystems lose the ability to sustain themselves the vast carbon stores they hold could be released, exacerbating climate change and causing further degradation.
08/04/2022
Peter Harrison: why we must make nature investible
Heatwaves and other extreme weather events are warning us to rethink our relationship with nature. The financial sector must play its part.
08/04/2022
Coutts London Prime Property Index Q2 2021
We’re seeing several signs that London’s prime property market is getting back on form.
08/03/2022
UBS Investor Sentiment: Investor optimism drops on inflation and geopolitical concerns
Though concerned about the stock market, the economy and their retirement savings, investors continue to seek opportunities
08/02/2022
Investing at a Time of Crisis
“You have to be smart. The easy days are over.” - Robert Kiyosaki.
08/02/2022
Positioning for multiyear returns amid the rubble
Managing through bear markets is often both trying and exhausting.
08/02/2022
Weaker pound, higher inflation if Truss becomes UK PM: deVere CEO
The warning from deVere Group’s Nigel Green comes as the foreign secretary – and the current favourite to become UK prime minister – prepares to take on Rishi Sunak, her rival in the Conservative leadership contest in a televised debate
08/02/2022
UBS, CS, Julius Baer – rivals seen through green glasses
At UBS, gross income stagnated compared to the previous year, Julius Baer reported a 6 percent lower operating income.
08/02/2022
Credit Suisse Collaborates with Girls Who Code to Jump-start Careers in Technology through Summer Immersion Program
Credit Suisse will host a two-week program where students in high school will have an opportunity to build the technical skills and professional network to make an impact and prepare for a successful future career in technology.
08/02/2022
Selling your start-up in France: how to limit your exit tax
There is also an exceptional contribution of 3% to 4% payable on incomes that go over certain thresholds, which is usually the case for business transfers.
08/01/2022
BNPL a “lifeline” for 58% of consumers battling cost of living crisis
Almost two thirds of Brits expect the cost of their bills to rise over the summer.