05/08/2020
When Global Went Local by Justin Urquhart Stewart
Globalisation has certainly been damaged by the effect of the pandemic, but that doesn’t mean it will be doomed.
Comment, Analysis & Research
05/08/2020
Natixis joins French equities wipeout with 130-million-euro hit
The bank put aside 193 million euros for credit losses, mainly to account for loans to oil and gas companies.
05/08/2020
Lawyers face pay cuts to avoid negative publicity around handouts
Firms are adopting different crisis measures for support staff and fee-earners
05/08/2020
On toilet paper - three lessons learnt from the global pandemic
The problem with this term is that hardly anything else is equal in times of crisis.
05/07/2020
Why unrealistic optimism is scuppering your retirement plans
Optimism bias – where people believe that they are unlikely to experience a negative event – is common across all genders, nationalities, age and ethnicity.
05/07/2020
Markets may underestimate second wave of infection - UBP
Eleanor Taylor Jolidon, Co-Head of Swiss and Global Equity at Union Bancaire Privée, endorses companies that can withstand crises and warns about too much optimism
05/07/2020
From Chaos to Catalyst by Paul Roehrig
Surf the pandemic shockwaves to keep your business relevant.
05/06/2020
Majority of UK businesses 'need less than a week' to restart
Survey of owners by the British Chamber of Commerce suggests readiness for when lockdown is eased
05/06/2020
Companies warned against executive bonuses by UK investor group
Investment Association sharpens focus on corporate reputation and stakeholder value during Covid-19 outbreak
05/06/2020
A faster solution for HNW remortgages
The addition of search indemnity insurance can therefore make a significant difference to the time it takes a client to receive their funds.
05/06/2020
Financial Wellbeing In Scary Markets
Coping with the uncertainty
05/06/2020
Cyber security: an investment theme more topical than ever before
Governments support the demand for cyber security solutions
05/06/2020
How to grow carats
Their rarity and beauty make diamonds precious, but what would happen if we could grow them in a laboratory rather than mine them? Would consumers be interested?
05/06/2020
Gartner Says COVID-19 Related Cost Cuts Could Damage Long-Term Growth Prospects for CFOs
CFO Success in Navigating Previous Crises Started with Differentiated View of Cost Management
05/05/2020
Learning from SJP’s use of Salesforce
SJP’s digital proposition is further advanced than that of many IFA firms
05/05/2020
The end of the world as we know it: Banking’s new reality, Simon Wilson, Icon Solutions
Banks and financial institutions have critical, positive, immediate roles to play in supporting consumers and business, while facilitating the repurposing of entire economies and welfare systems.
05/05/2020
Amati AIM VCT PLC Reaches Capacity in £25M Prospectus Offer
The Company’s Directors will review the option to trigger a £20m over-allotment facility later in 2020, dependent upon an appropriate number of investment opportunities arising.
05/05/2020
Top 10 Threats That CEOs Are Concerned In 2020
At the same time, 32% of CEOs worry about the availability of key skills while 30% of CEOs think that the geopolitical uncertainty will affect in 2020 the economic growth of their organization.
05/05/2020
COVID-19-related Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Risks and Policy Responses
The COVID-19 pandemic is also impacting government and private sectors’ abilities to implement anti-money laundering and counter terrorist financing (AML/CFT) obligations
05/05/2020
Q1 2020 Sustainable Investment Report - Schroders
Our analysts and fund managers share their latest research on climate change, sustainable cities and proxy voting trends for 2020.