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Boom! by Tim Price

Along with other central banks, the Fed is trapped.

The next chapter: Reaction to Rathbones and Saunderson House deal

The deal will strengthen Rathbones' financial planning capability in the professional services arena, namely servicing lawyers and accountants in London and the South East.

Staffing crisis: Exodus of junior bankers as burnouts force 70 per cent to quit

Recruitment experts say over a three-year period, close to 40 per cent of analyst classes are expected to leave their role.

Central bank digital currencies herald a new chapter for the monetary system

The Report lays out the design choices for CBDCs, which, alongside cash, would be issued and backed by a central bank.

How to make ESG issues core to investment manager selection, appointment and monitoring

These case studies reveal insights into leading practice from key practitioners and outlines innovative approaches to making ESG issues core to the relationship between asset managers and asset owners.

Does your fund manager have skin in the game?

Investors are demanding transparency on personal investments

Overcoming complexity and realising opportunity in luxury French property

Demand for high-end properties in France is set to remain unabated by the pandemic; therefore, opportunity remains.

Public finances black hole 'that little bit bigger'

Investors will need to keep an ear on noises coming from central banks

Building a regulatory environment for the future

To respond effectively, the FCA is constantly learning and adapting.

London Looks Past Brexit to Eclipse Rivals in Emerging Markets

Global banks, asset managers and financial institutions retain a substantial part of their operations in London.

A review: Delio’s real estate roundtable

During the hour-long session, our panel shared their thoughts on a wide variety of topics; the impact of Covid, Brexit and changes in the risk appetite of investors were all discussed, plus much more in between.

The power of money: how autocrats use London to strike foes worldwide

The twist is that Tyshchenko was one of the lawyers on the other side.

2021-2022- Forecasts: Insufficient Global Coordination for a Steady Recovery

In her latest publication, Edmond de Rothschild Group’s Chief Economist has highlighted the discrepancy between US outperformance, eurozone recovery and Asian growth being undermined by low vaccination rates and continued border restrictions.

Family Offices in a Post Pandemic World

During the initial stages of the pandemic, many family offices went into ‘crisis mode’, needing to take steps to preserve family wealth and mitigate their capital risks.

Entity health checks: the doctor will see you now

Cross-border businesses often find themselves lost in a maze of local company law and regulations governing the management and control of their legal entities.

Does a manager having 'skin in the game' really help investors?

This is common in the US due to SEC regulation, and also a requirement for UK based investment trust boards, although not the fund manager themselves.

Better Investor Risk Profiling gets Everyone Invested, All the Time

There is a lot of potential for improvement in the context of investor risk profiling.

UK's fintech industry becomes less London-centric

The growth in previously underserved areas echoes a theme seen across the world: more than 50 new cities and 20 new countries joined the index for being home to at least ten fintech companies.

Deutsche Bank upgrades St James's Place to 'buy'

In February, St James’s Place announced plans to grow new business by 10% per annum, which would give it £200bn in assets under management by 2025.

Bank with leaving a new vacancy for workers and accepting layoffs

The BCP aims to leave up to 1,000 workers

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