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Research highlights GP and LP expectations around hybrid funds

Published by Funds Europe Intelligence in partnership with Societe Generale Securities Services

Remember, remember: when consumers and economies tell different tales

As Bonfire Night celebrations begin across Britain, CIO Fahad Kamal’s monthly letter uncovers an intriguing plot unfolding on both sides of the Atlantic.

New research reveals how gold reacts to market panic

BullionVault’s analysis also highlights the difference between gold’s immediate response to market panic and its subsequent investment performance.

Budget leaves just 4% feeling more confident about finances

The findings come amid concerns about the growing tax burden on households, including fiscal drag and announced increases in tax rates on savings and property income.

Raffles London at The OWO and Le Royal Monceau - Raffles Paris Launch Exclusive London–Paris Journey

With just a two-hour Eurostar journey between the capitals, the curated escape pairs London’s history and culture with the timeless glamour and artistic spirit of Paris.

Why UBP became a global leader in hedge funds

Hedge funds are not a single investment strategy: they encompass a broad range of approaches, including equity long/short, macro, systematic, relative value, event-driven and credit strategies.

The 2026 Autumn Budget – Breathing space?

There were also measures to support smaller businesses, and entrepreneurs, as well as small tax increases on savings and property income.

Autumn Budget 2026 – A clear view on the announcement and its implications

An overview of what fiscal changes could mean for individuals, families and businesses.

FOMC Watch - Rates on hold, rate-setting meetings cut

In his opening statement, Warsh noted that recent data pointed to healthy consumer spending and solid business investment, so the discussion centred on inflation.

The recovery is here – but how long will it last?

The Deloitte CFO Survey Switzerland – Autumn 2026

UK Budget boosts defence" - Fredrick Ljungdahl, Analyst on the Finserve Global Defence & Security Fund

Over the last few weeks, we have spent a lot of time on the UK specifically, looking at companies that can benefit from the Defence Investment Plan (‘DIP’).

UK Budget 2026 response

Schroders' economic and investment experts share their responses to the UK Budget 2026

When the Roads Are Dangerous, Why Are Investors Accelerating?

By Sean Peche, Founder and Portfolio Manager, Ranmore Fund Management

BoE survey finds UK financial firms shifting to GenAI

Respondents expect systemic risk to increase as tech becomes more widespread

Nucleus calls on government to take action to increase awareness of change in rules around IHT and pensions

Equally concerning is that amongst those who are aware (31% net), very few have taken action.

October 2026 euro area bank lending survey

For firms, the net tightening surpassed the expectations reported by banks in the previous survey round (5%).

Securitisation exposures surge 80% at European banks as risk density falls

RWAs grow just 52% over four years as synthetic positions more than double

Where could the next AI investment opportunities emerge?

While the infrastructure buildout for artificial intelligence still dominates earnings, investors are becoming more discerning about who ultimately benefits.

Asset manager profit margins decline as infrastructure costs rise: PwC

Based on a global survey of 150 asset managers and 50 infrastructure providers, the research found that 67% of managers face constraints on infrastructure investment due to fee compression.

EAM Team: Powered by Partnership

Alongside them sits a compliance specialist who pre-assesses account-opening opportunities and gives feasibility feedback within a short timeframe.

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