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Targeted support will lead to a higher amount of advised clients, says Nutmeg

Exley believes targeted support is a positive for the industry and will connect the boundaries of advice and guidance.

Asset managers boost automation to cut inefficiencies

Siloed processes and inconsistent data flows are creating structural stress points across firms’ operations.

Just Group completes £56m full-scheme buy-in for Brother Staff Retirement Benefits Scheme

The transaction completed in March 2025 and secures the benefits of all 679 Scheme members, comprising 299 pensioners and dependents as well as 380 deferred members.

Norway wealth fund excludes six companies linked to West Bank, Gaza

The fund's ethics council watchdog said it would continue to assess Israeli companies every quarter.

L&G absorbs Federated Hermes property fund into £4.7bn strategy

The Hermes Property Unit Trust, which has suffered losses of more than 20% over three years, is being absorbed by L&G Managed Property.

Portugal: A Golden Opportunity for Expat Advisers

UK’s recent tax reforms driving relocations

European ETFs set new asset and inflow records

This figure surpassed the previous record of $2.74 trillion set in June.

Beeks launches tool for monitoring of capital markets data

Employs AI analytics and offers predictive alerts

UK economic growth a 'mirage' as Q2 fails to keep up

The labour market is weakening, the government appears to be planning for additional tax hikes in the Autumn and global factors make business planning difficult.

Aegon upgrades adviser reporting tool

The report found that while over three-quarters of advisers are seeking to grow their assets under advice, only a small number have a defined strategy.

Swiss Re achieves profit of USD 2.6 billion in the first half of 2025

Property & Casualty Reinsurance (P&C Re) reports profit of USD 1.2 billion; combined ratio of 81.1%

UK economy is slowing not shrinking, with GDP per person increasing by 0.7 per cent since the election

Despite today’s better-than-expected data, the Office for Budget Responsibility remains likely to downgrade its economic outlook alongside the Autumn Budget.

‘IPO jungle drums starting to beat’: City grandees eye autumn flurry

The rally has triggered a rare bout of optimism among influential City figures, who are predicting London’s listings-starved bourse may enjoy a flurry of IPOs over the autumn.

Redington, PRI publish private debt stewardship guide

The report has highlighted the opportunities and challenges for investors engaging with borrowers, lenders and sponsors in the asset class.

DWP stats show rising state pension costs and uptick in pension credit claims

This is a direct result of the triple lock and recent high inflation and strong earnings growth, which is welcome for today’s retirees but adds to the pressure on future public spending.

LACERS invests in European logistics real estate via EQT Exeter fund

As previously reported, EQT Exeter is seeking to raise €2.5bn for its latest value-add fund.

Ultimus and Xceptor deepen partnership

Combine asset servicing and data automation

Aviva closes gap as Quilter tops platform rankings

AJ Bell has overtaken Transact to take third place in the latest table, while Aegon has slipped from sixth in 2024 to seventh.

Persimmon delivers reassuring results with strong revenue growth and early 2026 guidance

Persimmon’s preliminary figures for the second half of 2025 so far shows continued progression

Seven LGPS funds signal intent to join Border to Coast

Move will create pool with around £110bn of investments across 18 partner funds

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