12/18/2019
Under the Global Britain idea, the UK can keep its partnership with the member states of the European bloc, develop its “special relationship” with the US and strengthen its relations with the rest of the world.
12/18/2019
Ideas from the CIO at Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management
12/18/2019
A key debate amongst investors looking into 2020 is whether we face recession or further economic expansion.
12/17/2019
The record-setting sums raised by Blackstone and other large private equity firms this year are unlikely to be matched in 2020, according to PitchBook.
12/17/2019
The Bank of England is particularly concerned by events in Hong Kong because of the outsized exposure of British banks.
12/17/2019
The pain such disputes can cause during your lifetime are nothing compared to those caused after you’ve gone
12/17/2019
That marked a slight deterioration from September when the central bank had forecast the economy would grow 1.3% both this year and next.
12/17/2019
The optimism around dealmaking coincides with an improvement in global sales and trading revenues.
12/17/2019
The most visible trends are the rise of intergenerational wealth, and the growing number of high-net worth women.
12/17/2019
Boris Johnson has won a strong mandate to get on with his Brexit deal, sending sterling shooting higher.
12/17/2019
“The overall impact is that the UK is investable again, which should see sterling gaining support and equity markets narrow the Brexit-induced discount that currently prevails,” said Luckraft.
12/16/2019
For business this creates a degree of certainty in the short term.
12/16/2019
After three years of plodding around, there is a finally a very real chance that the UK will begin to make progress in exiting the EU.
12/16/2019
This change reflects a more uncertain macroeconomic backdrop with insurers increasingly expecting politics and world events, as well as a global economic slowdown, to impact investment performance.
12/16/2019
“Phew ! I haven't felt that good since Archie Gemmill scored against Holland in 1978 !” - Mark ‘Rent Boy’ Renton (Ewan McGregor) in Danny Boyle’s Trai
12/16/2019
We have been hitting the road and spending time with wealth managers: some interesting perspectives emerged.
12/15/2019
Following the launch of the UK’s first international partnerships aimed at kickstarting fintech growth, industry leaders question whether they have lived up to expectations
12/15/2019
With just a few votes left to count, it is clear that the Conservative party has won a comfortable majority in the House of Commons.
12/15/2019
Following a steep rise in inheritance tax, Britain’s wealthiest families suddenly professed to be a lot poorer
12/15/2019
Creating classifications of social worth does little to support genuine impact investing