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Guernsey Economic and Financial Stability Overview

The data shows that GDP (a measure of the total size of the Island's economy) continued to grow in real terms in 2018 by 1.7%.

Be ready for active renaissance, says multi-management chief

Only 2.2% of managers consistently outperformed in the top quartile at the end of Q4 2019.

What wealth managers can learn from family dynamics

The next generation of clients, with their need, desire and drive to make a difference, look set to bring to the wealth management industry the disruption that te

deVere Europe backs Rainbow Trust in new charity alliance

The consequences of the situation can ripple throughout the family. And this is where the incredible, life-enhancing work of Rainbow Trust comes in.

HL Select Fund Manager shares his view on the world markets for 2020

Markets have reacted to the Iran tensions by pushing oil up and stocks down

Ex Big Four staff chair majority of audit committees

This plays into concerns about potential conflict of interest and the failure of Big Four firms to challenge management when auditing the largest listed entities

The 50 best companies to work for in the UK

These companies stand out from the crowd in people management, caring deeply about their talent by providing a workplace in which they can flourish, and nurturing a culture which makes them feel comfortable and respected.

"We have to help clients decide what retirement looks like"

"As the average length of our lives has increased, so has the amount of money required to maintain a consistent quality of life"

The rise of Luxembourg-Cayman parallel fund structures

In an article published recently on FundEye, partners Anne-Gaëlle Delabye and Joanne Huckle explored the continued and growing interest generated by Luxembourg-Cayman parallel funds structures.

Woodford and partner bagged £13.8m in year before fund crisis

The payouts were generated by profits after tax of £16.3 million over the year to the end of March.

Out of Control

The markets view the immediate risks as two-fold, firstly the threat of inflation from persistently higher oil prices and secondly a dip in global growth.

New Year, Old Problems for European Banks

2020 is likely to be another difficult year for Europe’s major lenders as economic growth remains weak and technology costs mount

Property outlook 2020: Brexit uncertainty weighs but opportunities to be found

Retail will continue to struggle

Aspinal of London losses widen despite higher sales

Aspinal, whose Lottie shoulder bags cost up to £650, achieved an 11pc increase in sales to £35m but the rise was offset by higher one-off costs of a new IT system, a management restructure and investment in its Regent Street flagship store.

Majority of global investors see political instability main risk for investment in Spain

The study, which gathers the opinion of 62 national and international investors managing collectively over €380bn in assets, found that 83% of the respondents believe that difficulties to achieve stable political majorities may pose an investment ris

Economist: Advisers are 'penguins on an iceberg'

The equity markets Mr Jung favours include emerging markets and Asia as he feels those economies will benefit from any improvement in global economic activity.

Property trends for 2020: from London's hottest launches, to healthy homes and overseas gems

The glitz of names such as Armani and Aston Martin will make way for more sustainable brands, thinks Penny Mosgrove, CEO of Quintessentially Estates.

Commission or fee-based advice 'significantly boosts' client wealth - study

"The study analysed professional financial advice that was provided to members of the public between 2001 and 2006," said Stanfield.

The Warring Twenties

These measures have re-steepened the yield curve and transformed the market’s recession fear at the start of 2019 into bubbly complacency by year end.

European Banks Dangle Payouts as Pressure to Boost Capital Eases

Capital requirements to stabilize after years of increases

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