11/04/2022
The Monetary Policy Committee’s 7-2 vote in favour of the 0.75% hike – the biggest jump in more than 30 years – shows the Bank is still very serious about easing inflation, currently at a 40-year-high of 10.1%, back towards its target of
11/04/2022
The FCA said it had seen several cases involving unauthorised firms and individuals seeking to take advantage of the rising cost of living.
11/03/2022
Average house price now stands at £268,282
11/03/2022
“In general, as in other regions, the gender-based wealth disparity is largely a result of pay gaps and delayed career trajectories,” the report said of Europe.
11/02/2022
The metaverse may feel like the early days of the internet, but the direction of travel is far from certain, writes Gerrit Smit.
11/02/2022
‘Cost-of-living crisis might be a route in for scammers’
11/02/2022
Chubb unveils expanded Chubb Studio integration features; embedding insurance even faster and easier for Chubb partners
11/01/2022
In New York, the stock indices rose sharply again on Friday, mainly thanks to lower bond yields and thus ended a strong stock market week.
11/01/2022
The Gemmyo story began when the company co-founders became engaged.
11/01/2022
Ahead of Wednesday’s Fed meeting, many are asking when interest rates will peak and if there’s a risk of over-tightening. We assess what might come next from a central bank that must balance a potential pivot with a strong signal to companies
11/01/2022
The wealth gap between the wealthiest and poorest is significantly bigger in the UK than other advanced economies. Why? And can real estate investment help fix it?
11/01/2022
This is going to be a good week for those who are considered to be ‘savers’.
11/01/2022
From Russia's weaponization of global energy and food prices to US efforts to decouple China from the global semiconductor sector, investors with global portfolios need to factor supply chain and policy risks into investment decisions.
10/31/2022
Plus, Goldman Sachs’s reshuffle, the dominance of multi-strategy hedge funds, and a ‘kaleidoscopic’ David Bowie documentary
10/31/2022
At that point, if global central banks pivot from a hawkish to a more neutral or dovish stance, and China sees more convincing signs of an economic re-opening, the dollar could see some weakness.
10/31/2022
Global money transfer company Zepz and lending platform Lendable are in the black
10/28/2022
These are some of the findings of a new report published by Mercer and Titanbay which surveyed over 100 wealthy individuals in Switzerland with liquid assets of between 500.000 and 5m CHF each.
10/28/2022
Sam Woods sets out how independent regulators can support the UK as a global financial centre.
10/28/2022
For those with a wider variety of assets to protect, there are also now more ways to lose them than ever before.
10/28/2022
If you exclude quarters with special effects such as division sales, that was a record, writes the bank.