08/01/2017
The UK remains our favourite developed market short and we have profited from rising yields since the Brexit referendum and subsequent central bank stimulus drove Gilt yields to historically low levels in 2016.
08/01/2017
Men still outnumber women 10 to 1 among those in £1m pay bracket
08/01/2017
The data was published by the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) as part of a new drive to provide greater transparency around the gold market and encourage investors to buy into the precious metal.
08/01/2017
Initially these moves are expected to take between 12,000 and 17,000 wholesale banking jobs out of the U.K. capital.
08/01/2017
It’s now 20 years since the first Harry Potter book hit the shelves.
07/31/2017
“I reinvented my image so many times that I’m in denial that I was originally an overweight Korean woman” – David Bowie
07/31/2017
Given what John Maynard Keynes and his acolytes have done for the economy and financial system, there is a grim irony in his followers doing the same thing for their own life savings.
07/31/2017
Aberdeen reappears as the asset manager with the most poorly performing fund, alongside St James’s Place
07/31/2017
If millennials are obsessed with showing off luxuries, there could be a sobering reason
07/31/2017
Governance reforms less important than regulation, study finds
07/31/2017
The economics really start to bite when banks start to deploy financial resources.
07/31/2017
No Global Emerging Market funds hit Bestinvest’s filters in this edition.
07/31/2017
The surprise fall in June inflation figures to 2.6% from 2.9% in the prior month was widely perceived to have earned the BoE some breathing space.
07/31/2017
Customer satisfaction was found to be high among UK banking customers.
07/27/2017
The poll revealed among first time investors, only 6 per cent had allocated to fixed income and just 5 per cent of advisers said they preferred global equities.
07/27/2017
This is because they simply do not have access to this wealth, which is concentrated in London and focused on a few organisations.
07/26/2017
The UK’s economy is a long-way from grinding to a halt, but growth is clearly becoming harder to come by.
07/26/2017
Our new research finds that, in the last year, luxury goods and services came with higher inflation than more mainstream products.
07/26/2017
The results of this research are the basis of our paper 'Wealth Management at a Crossroads'. It shares the insights gained from one-to-one interviews with wealth management executives from 12 of the top 50 UK wealth management firms representing
07/26/2017
By creating business cycle indicators from a wide range of economic and financial data, we can get a better idea of the maturity of the current cycle.