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Cazenove Capital to adopt the FCA’s Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) ‘Sustainability Focus’ label across its three sustainable flagship funds

These funds which collectively manage over £3 bn of assets1 on behalf of our clients, will adopt the ‘Sustainability Focus’ label.

Eurozone inflation bounce to unwind in the coming months

Elsewhere, inflation dynamics were broadly unchanged, with goods inflation continuing to hold near zero, and food inflation holding at a benign 2.7%.

Gilt yields surge - what does it mean for investors and public finances?

The Bank of England remains cautious about slashing interest rates too aggressively

UK retail equity ownership the lowest in the G7 as abrdn urges action

abrdn has called on the government to address the UK’s risk culture and boost retail participation in financial markets

New year starts for Dutch manufacturing industry with more optimism

Optimism about the coming year has increased.

Time for experiments at Swiss banks is over

Digitalization is profoundly changing the Swiss banking sector.

Study reveals women over 55 face retirement income and spending gap

The research also highlights that more than a third (36%) of women over 55 are unsure how much they might receive from their pension each year, compared to just 20% of men.

NMA Top 100 firm signs portfolio deal with Sarasin

MPA signs its second partnership deal with an asset manager since September to deliver model portfolio ranges.

Why wealth preservation matters

With every market rise, there is an eventual, inevitable fall.

How ‘engaging writing’ could introduce you to Pictet

Jean-Claude Erne, Pictet Wealth Management’s head of Romandy, opens up about the firm’s regional evolution.

What Did Investors Learn in 2024 and What’s Next?

2024 was a dynamic year for investors, with market performances differing across regions.

Bloomberg Billionaires Index

The Bloomberg Billionaires Index is a daily ranking of the world’s richest people.

Wealth managers must help tackle modern slavery

To help in this effort, we launched our Modern Slavery Benchmark last year.

Scottish businesses optimistic for 2025: bank survey reveals surge in growth expectations

A recent survey conducted by the Bank of Scotland has revealed a significant boost in confidence among Scottish businesses for

‘Poor maths skills’ blamed for rising benefits bill, says Santander UK boss

Long-term sickness claims have surged by 650,000 since the pandemic

Elon Musk Digs In On German Far Right Plug, Sparking Row

With Musk set to play a key role in US President-elect Donald Trump's administration, the billionaire's interventions have triggered accusations of meddling in Germany's democracy.

Challenges facing European markets set to persist through 2025

These factors are likely to continue weighing on market performance, particularly in the car manufacturing and banking sectors.

Disturbing new report reveals world's biggest banks are breaking their promises in a big way: 'It's indefensible'

A new report alleges that they've been going back on their word by funding massive Big Oil projects.

Unlocking opportunities

Private markets are no longer a niche reserved for the world’s largest institutions.

Why risk management has never been more critical

Organisations face an overwhelming number of potential threats, from cybersecurity risks to regulatory compliance issues.

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