06/04/2020
Quartet sets up new wealth management firm to ‘break free from corporate agenda’
The quartet set the business up during the Covid-19 lockdown, but, according to Wattam, this hasn’t affected the launch of WKM Wealth.
Comment, Analysis & Research
06/04/2020
Global asset managers achieve record EUR3 trillion of real estate AUM
Despite the gap in average AUM separating the top 10 managers from the rest, the overall growth rate for medium and smaller managers outstripped that for larger managers at 18.6 per cent and 11.5 per cent, respectively.
06/04/2020
EBRD TFP Awards recognise successful partner banks from three continents
In 2020, the Programme has stepped up its support, providing amplified financing for trade with a record €1.5 billion in the first five months of the year.
06/04/2020
EBRD TFP Awards recognise successful partner banks from three continents
In 2020, the Programme has stepped up its support, providing amplified financing for trade with a record €1.5 billion in the first five months of the year.
06/04/2020
Don't fight the old, build the new
You’ve made a shift towards a more digital and data-driven way of working and have experienced the advantages of it.
06/04/2020
Financial services has a chance to help consumers in the aftermath of COVID-19, Baroness Morgan tells PIMFA’s Virtual Fest
Banks, in particular, are in a much stronger position than they were in the last decade, leading to them and the wider financial services industry, to respond in the right way to the crisis.
06/04/2020
Women, children and pensions: this is a conversation we should all be having
Choices made over working while raising children can have a profound impact on the pensions and future financial security of women in particular.
06/03/2020
Divergence in Reality
Global reopening, a ray of hope
06/03/2020
‘Once-in-a-decade’ corporate bond rally could see double digit returns in 2020
Fears over the economic damage inflicted on firms by the coronavirus led to a large-scale sell-off of corporate debt earlier this year.
06/03/2020
Advisers remain resilient in the face of Covid-19
While new business demand has dipped advisers say they are spending more time speaking to their current clients.
06/03/2020
PwC Luxembourg’s 2020 barometer on management companies showcases strong growth for Alternative Management Companies
The latest results display a positive outlook for authorised Alternative Investment Fund Manager (AIFM), Undertakings for Collective Investments in Transferable Securities (UCITS) ManCos and Super ManCos based in the Grand Duchy.
06/02/2020
Markets continued to rise in May as investors focused on exiting lockdown: Willis Owen reveals the best and worst sectors and funds in May 2020
Smaller companies continue to lead the rebound
06/02/2020
Why real assets could come to the rescue for income investors - Sanlam
Real assets form the foundation of any functioning economy
06/02/2020
Recovery looking shaky - St. James’s Place
There has only been one other since the end of World War II – during the financial crisis after 2008 – when dividends fell by 24%.
06/02/2020
Managing diverse assets the new world
Roger Woolman of SS&C Advent analyses the effects now and into the future of the coronavirus pandemic
06/02/2020
The Emerging or Submerging Economies? by Justin Urquhart Stewart
They were the great growth centres of the future, but here was a classic example of the danger of the simplistic headline over the detail.
06/02/2020
Views From the Floor - R We Safe to End Lockdown
Examining the entrails of the R number to find coronavirus trends; and the opportunities in the responsible investment revolution.
06/01/2020
UK banks warn 40%-50% of ‘bounce back’ borrowers will default
Lenders fear a ‘PR disaster’ if they have to pursue small businesses for bad debts
06/01/2020
41% of businesses plan to scrap banking provider due to slow support during COVID-19
Additionally, 46 per cent have noticed significant delays in their bank’s onboarding process since the start of lockdown.
06/01/2020
Pet Rock Star by Tim Price
Gold and silver developed as money in a free market.