08/27/2021
Inflation and interest rates: setting realistic expectations for cash by Coutts
Coutts CIO Alan Higgins assesses the current inflation story and explains why the ‘phenomenon’ of low interest rates is a myth
08/27/2021
Coutts CIO Alan Higgins assesses the current inflation story and explains why the ‘phenomenon’ of low interest rates is a myth
08/27/2021
But the rise of the ultra-high-net-worth individual (UHNWI) – particularly in Asia – means that private money now plays a bigger part in real estate investment than ever before.
08/27/2021
One in four adults worry they aren’t saving enough every month to reach their financial targets
08/27/2021
It almost felt as if it had infected my thinking below the surface – but more of that later.
08/27/2021
In Nunn’s statement on 16 August, the first day in his new role, he referenced the bank’s social responsibility plan, Helping Britain Prosper.
08/27/2021
The open issues are, when and at what cost to society ?”
08/26/2021
Broad applicability of AI across society must be handled carefully and professional accountants have a key role to play
08/25/2021
The current exploratory phase is crucial for the future of finance and its digitalisation, as blockchain is one of the most promising options
08/25/2021
The younger generation is most likely to boycott a business if they don’t agree with its business practices
08/25/2021
The UK faces a crisis when it comes to pensioner poverty, with rates of poverty particularly in single pensioners increasing in recent years.
08/25/2021
His comments came as the government announced that the UK will hold a major international investment summit in October to attract more overseas investment in post-Brexit Britain.
08/25/2021
Settled employees are those without any restriction or expiry on their stay in the UK. For example, those with citizenship or indefinite leave to remain.
08/25/2021
The fraud rate for current accounts rose by 13% in Q2* compared to the previous quarter and was up 24% when compared to the same period in 2020.
08/24/2021
Investors are also seeking to switch their focus away from China and to other emerging economies where the perceived value lies.
08/24/2021
The fund should also pursue investment strategies that are in line with the Paris Agreement’s goal of achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, it said. But to do that, it needs to identify the biggest climate risks.
08/24/2021
We take a closer look at the opportunities of investing in Europe and share four fund ideas.
08/24/2021
Essentially, ManCos allow the asset manager to focus on generating alpha, through activities such as picking stocks and in-depth sector and market analysis.
08/24/2021
The newest official EU report indicates that Europe’s best bankers have continued to ignore the EU’s anti-Brexit initiatives, choosing to stay in the City of London and the rest of the UK.
08/23/2021
Just under half of respondents saying that improvements to the regulatory environment was increasing their confidence in investing.
08/23/2021
The UK market has benefited from the reversion to value and return to dividend payments over the past six months and, as a result, has seen the number of dogs fall.