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Could UK economy be more fragile than BoE believes?

The economy may be less robust than Bank of England has concluded, possibly impacting the outlook for further rate hikes.

Five financial truths about Millennials at 40

Results from the 2021 Natixis Global Survey of Individual Investors reveal how Millennials are changing.

Future bright for Shell as energy worries helps oil and gas taps flow

Shareholder’s will also be able to continue to benefit from the higher commodity prices via the dividend which was increased and the implied increase to the full year share buyback program.

Mirabaud Asset Management Announces the Closing of the Mirabaud Grand Paris Strategy

Clients are also able to invest in commercial real estate and logistics buildings through pooled real estate club deals, attracting over €500m in investment, bringing total private assets to close to €1bn.

How will consumption patterns change with the next generation?

Demographic patterns and changes are a key driver of demand and consumption of goods.

Norway's Wealth Fund Sees Reversal of Globalization

Norway's sovereign wealth fund has a value of $1.2 trillion.

Adding value through multibanking

The primary use cases for multibanking will be in areas such as account aggregation and transferring funds between accounts.

Switzerland and the UK deepen partnership

On Thursday, both sides praised the quality of bilateral relations based on shared values and leadership in research, education and innovation.

Guernsey Finance launches Effective Philanthropy report at seminar

To demonstrate this, Guernsey Finance, the promotional agency for Guernsey’s financial services sector, is hosting a seminar on 28 April in London.

Today and beyond: The next generation challenges the status quo of family business

PwC’s Global NextGen Survey 2022

Keynote speech by Lucy Frazer MP, Financial Secretary to the Treasury

MTD is designed to reduce taxpayer mistakes, and therefore the Exchequer losses resulting from them…but it also acts as a catalyst for businesses to become more digital.

Stagflation In Context: Why A Major Recession Remains Unlikely - Coutts

We provide an explanation of stagflation, highlight the regions that could be vulnerable to it and explain why a major recession today remains unlikely

The Changing Faces of Wealth

In an increasingly complex financial world, they must now develop teams of specialists, capable of defining strategies both on a geographical and thematic basis using the most appropriate products.

Commodities strike back

Commodities have recently experienced a period of growth and increased volatility.

Diversity Awards 2022 - who's on the shortlist?

This has been made clear by the quantity and quality of the submissions for the FTAdviser Diversity In Finance Awards 2022.

Global economy under rising pressure – a prudent investment outlook

The shock from the war is being felt worldwide, especially through a sharp rise in commodity prices, which has created multi-decade-high levels of inflation in the US and Europe.

“The main aim is to avoid any accidents related to rising interest rates”

Some observers believe that selling in May this year would protect them from upcoming difficulties.

Review of the week: The money squeeze

People are starting to react to increases in the cost of living, cutting non-essentials and spending less. Central banks are soon to follow suit by increasing interest rates further.

Liquidity: an investor’s friend or foe?

Such rising volatility and a stressed trading environment have put the spotlight on market liquidity.

UBS holds $22 billion for Russians subject to Swiss and EU scrutiny

Unlike Credit Suisse, which detailed tens of billions of dollars in assets managed for wealthy Russian customers, UBS, the world's biggest wealth manager, had not previously disclosed the proportion of assets it manages for Russians in its wealth man

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