11/09/2022
Europe offers plenty of opportunities
eration is taking the helm in Europe and few people were expecting an energy crisis.
Comment, Analysis & Research
11/09/2022
UBS Outlook Switzerland – Wages are lagging behind inflation
This is due to the expected sharp downturn in the Swiss economy and a moderation in inflation.
11/09/2022
2008 versus 2022: are we set for another Global Financial Crisis?
Below we compare today’s environment with where we stood prior to the 2007-2008 Global Financial Crisis (GFC) across eight prominent macroeconomic metrics.
11/09/2022
Working for UBS and CS: The work-life balance suffers
Wages are traditionally considered to be the decisive factor.
11/07/2022
Monthly Update: When Will The Big Interest Rate Hikes End?
Some markets seemed a little less spooked by rising inflation and interest rates recently. Here’s why…
11/07/2022
Bank of England predicts inflation to be 7.9% by Q3 next year: Here’s what that means for the state pension
As a result, Quilter has calculated how much the state pension might be this year and next if the triple lock stays in place.
11/07/2022
More than 138,000 properties in England and Wales owned by offshore companies
Research shared with the Guardian also shows offshore holdings in London are worth a combined £55bn
11/04/2022
Bank of England predicts inflation to be 7.9% by Q3 next year: Here’s what that means for the state pension
Quilter has calculated how much the state pension might be this year and next if the triple lock stays in place.
11/04/2022
BoE raises base rate to 3%: what this means for mortgages, debt and savings
The Monetary Policy Committee’s 7-2 vote in favour of the 0.75% hike – the biggest jump in more than 30 years – shows the Bank is still very serious about easing inflation, currently at a 40-year-high of 10.1%, back towards its target of
11/04/2022
FCA cracks down on 4,000 rogue financial promotions
The FCA said it had seen several cases involving unauthorised firms and individuals seeking to take advantage of the rising cost of living.
11/03/2022
Nationwide House Price Index: Prices fall 0.9% as high inflation and soaring borrowing costs take their toll
Average house price now stands at £268,282
11/03/2022
UK gender wealth equity lags Europe at retirement
“In general, as in other regions, the gender-based wealth disparity is largely a result of pay gaps and delayed career trajectories,” the report said of Europe.
11/02/2022
Stonehage's Gerrit Smit: Why Accenture is our metaverse pick
The metaverse may feel like the early days of the internet, but the direction of travel is far from certain, writes Gerrit Smit.
11/02/2022
12% of Brits receive unsolicited pension transfer approach
‘Cost-of-living crisis might be a route in for scammers’
11/02/2022
Chubb's Integration Engine, Chubb Studio, Expands Tech Features, Growing Revenue and Increasing Value for Partners
Chubb unveils expanded Chubb Studio integration features; embedding insurance even faster and easier for Chubb partners
11/01/2022
LGT Navigator: Monetary policy continues to set the tone
In New York, the stock indices rose sharply again on Friday, mainly thanks to lower bond yields and thus ended a strong stock market week.
11/01/2022
Meet Gemmyo: the luxury jeweller marrying recycled metals with the rarest gems
The Gemmyo story began when the company co-founders became engaged.
11/01/2022
Is the Fed about to pivot on rates?
Ahead of Wednesday’s Fed meeting, many are asking when interest rates will peak and if there’s a risk of over-tightening. We assess what might come next from a central bank that must balance a potential pivot with a strong signal to companies
11/01/2022
Can real estate investment help with “levelling up” the UK’s wealth gap?
The wealth gap between the wealthiest and poorest is significantly bigger in the UK than other advanced economies. Why? And can real estate investment help fix it?
11/01/2022
Higher and higher
This is going to be a good week for those who are considered to be ‘savers’.