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Clearing houses face uncertainty of short-term EU access deals in post-Brexit UK

The lack of a permanent agreement with the EU will be a cloud over the UK's lucrative post-Brexit clearing market, IRSG chair Kay Swinburne says

ESG is pushing investors towards factor investing, study shows

Factor investment is considered the next most compatible – more so than a passive approach.

A regulatory perspective: measuring and assessing culture, now and in the future, the role of purpose and the importance of D&I

The culture of the firms we regulate is central to the FCA’s approach.

HSBC working with 8 countries in backing CBDCs

They are already operating in certain countries and a number of major central banks are actively developing and piloting their own versions.

Russian tycoons make billions amid property market boom

The chief executive of PIK Group Sergei Gordeev's net worth more than doubles this year to $8.9bn

Research reveals legacy planning takes on modern concept for the wealthy - Standard Chartered Private Bank

The findings reveal that legacy has taken on a modern concept for the wealthy.

Fund managers say UK equities are still undervalued despite Brexit and Covid bounce back

Exclusive: Fund managers say UK equities are still undervalued despite Brexit and Covid bounce back

TrueLayer CEO: Open banking is just getting started

Technological developments and regulatory changes have driven this push, as highlighted by a recent thematic research report from GlobalData.

The enduring appeal of Bond – Fleming’s world of escapism and espionage stands the test of time

Ahead of the release of the 25th Bond film No Time to Die, we caught up with Matthew Fleming, great-nephew of Ian Fleming and Corinne Turner, Managing Director of the Fleming family-owned Ian Fleming Publications Ltd.

Annual Broadridge Distribution Achievement Awards at ALFI Conference Honour Rising Stars and Global Giants

Founded five years ago to recognise excellence in fund distribution, the Broadridge Distribution Achievement Awards celebrate the hard work and resourcefulness of marketing, sales, and client service teams in the European fund distribution market.

Online world a 'wild west' without Online Safety Bill tweak

Awareness raising through advertising credits and media campaigns is certainly a positive, and should absolutely be a tool in the regulator’s arsenal for clamping down on online fraud.

Investors lap up green gilt issuance, but proof will be in the pudding

The bonds were issued at a couple of basis points lower than an equivalent conventional gilt which means more cheap funding for the government but is perhaps less good news for investors.

Prudentist Speech by Sam Woods

Updating the PRA’s operating model to reflect changes to its role after Brexit

Seizing opportunity – challenges and priorities for the FCA

Speech by our CEO, Nikhil Rathi, delivered at the Lord Mayor's City Banquet at Mansion House.

Law, aspiration and reality in German supervisory boards

Deutsche Bank Chairman Paul Achleitner speaks at the 10th Frankfurt Supervisory Board Day

Digital assets and estate planning

The report encompasses a wide range of digital assets including crypto-currencies, digital media stored online on services such as iCloud or Dropbox, and also social media accounts.

Wealth Management: Market Perspective - Rothschild & Co.

The latter could be worrying, but the last year has demonstrated clearly that economies can indeed resume growing when we let them. Many businesses are continuing to adapt to more distanced ways of operating.

UK's recovery plans must address gender inequality as four out of five women unaware of green job opportunities, PwC research find

The research based on a survey of 4,000 people in the UK

UK set for most widespread pay rises in over a decade - CBI

The CBI renewed its call for the government to ease post-Brexit visa restrictions on European Union workers with in-demand skills.

BRIC by BRIC: How have investors fared over 20 years of emerging markets

That in turn was latched upon by investors who saw the long-term potential upside of these economies significant GDP growth.

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