10/23/2023
Leading property agents tell Spear’s that international UHNWs still want homes at the very top end of the super-prime market, while a reduced development pipeline may protect prices for the next few years
10/23/2023
Investors will be watching for forward-looking comments on greater competition for deposits and mortgages across the region, which has been partly driven by central bank rates soaring from almost zero to the highest in decades to curb inflation.
10/20/2023
This combined with a general lack of interest in the sector from investors, plus the overhanging threat of FCA regulation, has driven management to throw in the towel.
10/20/2023
KPMG research shows consumer intention to cut back on buying gifts, groceries and socialising.
10/19/2023
Given at the London School of Economics
10/19/2023
The United Nations predicts 33% of the world’s population will be over the age of 50 by 2050.
10/19/2023
What global institutional investors are telling us about some of the major issues currently influencing markets
10/18/2023
Management also note that there is a wider range of outcomes than normal, suggesting that things could be better or worse, depending largely on where mortgage rates go to.
10/18/2023
Even the prospect of a 100-year life is becoming a more likely reality for a growing number of people.
10/18/2023
45 per cent of respondents in Clearpay’s research said they found BNPL less stressful than credit cards
10/18/2023
Rising prices for motor fuel made the largest upward contribution to the change in the annual rates.
10/18/2023
The final salary link to pensionable pay, once seen as a beneficial tether to pay progression, is increasingly restrictive following many years of sub-inflationary pay awards.
10/17/2023
There is now mounting assumptions that the Bank of England will cut rates at some point in 2024, particularly given the uncertain economic environment facing the UK.
10/17/2023
In terms of the key benefits that MAC strategies offer, more than two-fifths (43%) say optimal investment outcome through the economic cycle is the most important.
10/17/2023
In the last year, 38% of firms told researchers from the business organisation that they were unable to grow to meet new demand due to staff shortages.
10/17/2023
One in six set to disappear in next four years
10/16/2023
As a trustworthy, highly liquid, and reliable means of payment, they always function in everyday life, even without technology.
10/16/2023
In several countries, that gap has now become so large that politicians have criticised banks for not quickly enough passing on benefits to consumers.
10/16/2023
IMF annual meeting in Marrakesh
10/16/2023
If you work as a junior banker at Goldman Sachs in London, it seems there was both good and bad news from the most recent pay round.