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Invesco equalises paid parental leave

Doug Sharp, regional chief executive at Invesco, said the gender-neutral approach to pay and the parenting is part of a commitment to encourage equality in the workplace.

Three little words by Tim Price

This revelation had a profound influence on me as a 17-year-old and represented the first critical building block in my understanding of how the world works.

UK to reopen thousands of shops in easing of coronavirus lockdown - Johnson

Johnson is keen to restart an economy which has been all but shut down since Britain entered a lockdown to try to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus

62% of Brits living abroad vow never to return to UK

The deVere CEO says he is “encouraged” that 81% can save more whilst living overseas.

German export hopes recover somewhat in May after 'catastrophic' April

The Ifo export indicator, based on a survey of around 2,300 manufacturing businesses, rose in May to -26.9 from -50.2.

French public lender raises 4.2 billion euros for fund to boost French firms

Bpifrance has said it aims to eventually raise up to 10 billion euros for the fund, which aims to provide stable long-term investment in French companies adapting their business models or shareholder bases but also facing activist investor campaigns.

UK asset managers shun traditional asset classes and line-up alternatives, multi-asset and ESG fund launches for 2020

Multi asset demand remains high but institutional demand for alternatives is increasing

Decisive action is key to coming out on top in a crisis – Richard Hill

Private investors have key role in supporting those business that do

The quest for cyber sovereignty is dark and full of terrors

This narrative has manifest itself in two polarising concepts, ‘digital colonialism’ and ‘cyber sovereignty’.

Re-Opening with Hope

Economic data is getting better at least to the extent that the surprises are no longer as bad as they were.

Long-term investors shouldn’t lose faith in equities

All in all, despite the stock market upheaval of late due to the fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic, long-term investors shouldn’t lose faith in equities, which have always demonstrated their ability to bounce back from bear markets over time and make

Global Cloud IT infrastructure spending will touch $70bn this year

Today, billions of people use personal cloud storage to manage and store private data.

Fidelity CIO: How long can monetary-driven markets ignore economic reality?

The expansion of central bank balance sheets subdued volatility, but markets became hooked on this support.

Intesa Sanpaolo is the EU’s most prized bank: why?

Italian lender has certain advantages but industry headwinds should not be underestimated

Britain's plan for £25bn sovereign wealth fund: Whitehall chiefs weigh up using taxpayer money to buy stakes in family firms all over the country

The Government would buy shares in key businesses outside of London as part of Prime Minister Boris Johnson's agenda to strive to 'level up' the entire country

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