09/25/2017
Cooperatives are responsible for almost 10% of world employment, new study shows
The public authorities and the cooperative movement itself should pay particular attention to this forthcoming event.
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09/25/2017
Wealth managers swap cash for bonds as caution persists
But central banks are indicating that their overall intention is towards raising interest rates.
09/25/2017
Low-cost, passively run funds outperformed in 2016
The group also found that active management hadn’t resulted in a consistent outperformance.
09/25/2017
Half of non doms consider leaving UK
It’s clear that non-doms have serious concerns about their futures in the UK.
09/24/2017
London can play key role in Beijing’s new ‘silk road’, says Bank of China executive
China wants to embrace globalisation.
09/24/2017
UK dealmakers are finally hearing the City’s view
Prime Minister’s Florence speech underscores more rational approach to EU divorce
09/24/2017
Russia and China quietly build business bonds
Beijing oil and gas investment gives Moscow alternative cash source
09/22/2017
Relationship of Substance to drive even stronger US-Irish Trade and Investment
Ireland is and will remain a committed member of the European Union, the largest global trading block, and Ireland is committed to its 12.5% corporation tax rate.
09/21/2017
The Wealth Finance Brief - Fieldfisher
In this quarter's edition of The Wealth Finance Brief, we focus on the art world and the long awaited proposals for reform of the security law following the announcement of the Goods Mortgages Bill.
09/21/2017
Charities Briefing - Saffery Champness
newsletter for charities and other not-for-profit organisations
09/21/2017
Coutts: German election won’t rock the boat for investors
While all polls predict an Angela Merkel victory in the German election this weekend, the real intrigue lies in the coalition she will command. But whichever parties join Merkel’s centre-right Christian Democrats (CDU), we do not expect any major di
09/21/2017
FCA calls for action over ‘ageing population’
The Financial Conduct Authority has today published an Occasional Paper outlining the findings from a project that explored how the ageing population would impact the Financial Services industry.
09/21/2017
Ex-Barclays CEO Jenkins Bags $46 Million for His Fintech Startup
The value of the investment is 17 times greater than the median of other early-stage fundraising deals in global fintech startups in the second quarter, according to data from CB Insights, a New York research firm.
09/20/2017
Perfect Storm Threatening UK Investors by Brian Raven, CEO, Tavistock Investments
UK investors may be facing unanticipated risks
09/20/2017
Low volatility – harbinger of doom or business as usual? - Standard Life Investments
Low volatility does not mean complacency
09/20/2017
Investing in passion assets is about more than just financial returns - Coutts
The Coutts Passion Index measures the change in price of ‘passion’ assets. Measuring the passion investors bring is a less precise science.
09/20/2017
Platforms: adapting in an age of disruption
On the direct to consumer (D2C) platform side are Hargreaves Lansdown and Nutmeg.
09/19/2017
Mass-affluent in the UK might prove to be the early adopters of the Uber moment of Banking
The CEO of Pilatus Bank, Hamidreza Ghanbari, describes how the mass-affluent as the most under-served segment of the UK banking market can prove to be the game changers in private banking.
09/19/2017
UK asset management surges to £6.9tr
It is the IA’s first annual survey since the referendum to leave the EU and seems to contradict popular doom and gloom over the City's chances post-Brexit.
09/19/2017
Eight straight quarters of growth for Guernsey funds sector
The figures from the GFSC show that the Guernsey closed-ended sector was valued at £167.2 billion at the end of June