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The Future of the Monetary System

The most recent report of the Credit Suisse Research Institute (CSRI) looks at the drawbacks of a US dollar dominant monetary system and possible alternatives

Cutting Through the Tactical Noise

European and Japanese equities lacked the lustre – or so the investors felt – and were often considered as old, ageing economies.

SJP uncovers regional pension splitting disparities

The impact of not sharing a pension could be more significant for women, SJP warns.

Is a Power Struggle Brewing at UBS?

There is likely a tug-of-war going on at Switzerland's largest bank.

Inflation eases to 10.5%: What this means for your personal finances

At 10.5%, inflation remains almost double the 5.4% recorded in December 2021 and more than five times the Bank of England’s target rate of 2% - a clear reflection of just how squeezed household incomes have become over the past year.

Three advice firms fail with 83 claims in total

Some of these claims have been made by British Steel Pension Scheme members.

eprivateclient publishes 50 Most Influential list

50 Most Influential list of key players in the UK

Apex Group wins Capital Prudential mandate

Fund administration is at the core of Apex’s single-source solution, delivering timely, accurate and independent services, underpinned by market leading technology platforms.

The world's 500 largest family enterprises grew their revenue by 10% amidst the ongoing global economic slowdown

The 500 largest family businesses in the world are vital to the health of and are growing faster than the global economy.

Euro Area’s Best Bond Trade of the Year Is at Risk of Unwinding

Italy 10-year yield over Germany fell to lowest since April

UK jobs data highlight tricky balancing act facing the Bank of England

Against the backdrop of widening strike action, total and regular pay both fell by 2.6% over the year

Richest 1% now wealthier than 70% of entire UK population

Oxfam is calling for a wealth tax of up to 5 per cent on the super-rich to raise £1.4 trillion each year

Family Wealth Report: Family Offices Smile On Private Debt – Survey

They see these areas as offering shelter amidst market volatility and rising interest rates and inflation.

How are cash warnings in non-workplace pensions changing?

Consumers can save for a pension through a NWP or a workplace pension.

'Precarious' UK housing market as Persimmon's demand falls off a cliff

Persimmon note that the end of the Help to Buy scheme at the end of October is likely to have had a considerable impact on this.

Does it make sense to ditch the 2% inflation target?

Investors are beginning to question whether central banks should set their sights higher.

Equity release boss blames 10% staff cuts on ‘mini’ Budget chaos

The equity release market experienced an even greater surge in mortgage interest rates following the "mini" Budget than the rest of the market.

UK economy grows unexpectedly in November

Up 0.1% from October

Five things investors should be prepared for in 2023

Most of us feel poorer in real terms now than we did this time last year, a conclusion that has been reinforced, over and over again, during thousands of transactions over the past year.

Schroders named one of UK’s Best Places to Work in 2023

We’re proud to have won a Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award, honouring the top 50 UK Best Places to Work 2023.

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