06/18/2021
Investment risk – sometimes the biggest risk is taking no risk at all
What impact is your attitude to risk having on your investment portfolio? In this article Research Manager Tom White explores the subject and poses some thought-provoking questions.
06/18/2021
In line with the approach taken after the appointment of Mr Carney as governor
06/18/2021
Deep Dive into impact investing
06/18/2021
Avaloq’s mission is “to reinvent finance for the people and make a difference in society,” while NEC sets out to “orchestrate a brighter world.
06/18/2021
While robo-advisers' client base remains very different from IFAs' own, Sam Turner, senior consultant at Altus Consulting, said the takeover spoke to a change in advice expectations.
06/17/2021
The approach by the majority of landlords to all tenants has been constructive, and most have engaged with those tenants experiencing difficulties rather than taking a tough line.
06/17/2021
The secret to all ‘magic’ is misdirection.
06/17/2021
Apple’s Cook says proposed EU tech rules threaten security of iPhones
He said he feared the draft rules would lead to more installing of apps that do not come via Apple's App Store, or "side-loading
06/17/2021
We chose to use the term ‘cryptocurrency’ throughout the questionnaire.
06/17/2021
The short answer is no but it can certainly go a long way to enabling it.
06/17/2021
Survey identifies actions alternative asset managers plan to take to meet growing investor demands
The survey found that just 57 per cent of the alternative asset managers interviewed said their investment operations are built to scale to deal with increasing volume and complexity.
06/17/2021
Nearly half of financial advisors, representing USD368bn of assets, are considering M&A
However, the study also found that over 81 per cent of firms lack a defined M&A strategy.
06/17/2021
These shifts demand a more thoughtful approach to how we refurbish and construct buildings; they also represent a large, long term and growing investment opportunity.
06/17/2021
UK and Nordics lead the way in Open Banking readiness
The pan-Nordic collaborative models and P27 initiative aid the region’s open banking readiness and most of the big Nordic Banks have an open banking strategy, with Nordea Group and DNB Bank among Europe’s frontrunners.
06/16/2021
ISAs - The BEST Savings Product in The World? by Peter Flavel, CEO Coutts
Maybe it is because my career has taken me from my native homeland in Australia, to working, living in and covering many markets globally to make the point – British ISAs are potentially the best medium-term savings product globally.
06/16/2021
Employment on the up, but not yet caught up - Quilter
The unemployment rate stands at just 0.8 percentage points higher than before the pandemic.
06/16/2021
IHT advice boom as advisers forecast strong growth
And advisers anticipate the boom will continue as 60% expect demand to rise in the year ahead, with 19% stating they think it will increase significantly.
06/15/2021
Europe to lead the next leg of the global growth recovery - UBP
Despite the positive consumption backdrop, we expect monetary and fiscal stimulus measures to be maintained.
06/15/2021
The pandemic seems to have had similar effects on economics
06/15/2021
Two European Investment Bank reports highlight solutions for development challenges and the importance of partnership with Africa
A Partnership with Africa lays out the EIB’s track record in Africa and illustrates how the EIB believes it can deliver better in the years ahead