11/11/2016
Banks need to reconsider the security practices they put in place so as to allow consumers to tackle this fraud. Rather than continuing to impose a practice that everyone acknowledges is fundamentally flawed, banks need to reach out to consumers for help.
11/11/2016
A recent Finalytiq report estimates the total cost of replatforming for Ascentric, Alliance Trust Savings, Aviva, Funds Network, Old Mutual Wealth, and Cofunds is £828.2m.
11/09/2016
US voters have put their faith in Donald Trump, electing him as the 45th US President. As with the “Brexit” vote in the UK, this can be seen as another victory for the politics of anger currently sweeping across Western democracies.
11/09/2016
We gauge the near-term momentum in the global economy using four principal inputs: business sentiment surveys, official industrial production and international trade data, and ‘now-casts’ that extract the signal from these and other indicators
11/09/2016
Clearly it is too early to fully assess the implications of the election result on markets, politics and the economy. However, Standard Life Investments will be providing clients and investors with continual updates when there is more clarity on the polic
11/09/2016
As the world wakes up to digest the news of a Donald Trump victory, Richard Carter, head of fixed interest research at Quilter Cheviot, examines the implications for investors and explains how portfolios are positioned in light of the result.
11/09/2016
“They will also appreciate that under Trump’s policies some sectors will do significantly better than others. The mining and oil sectors are, for example, likely to rally as he has promised to limit environmental laws.”