03/20/2020
Beware Fraudsters Offering Tax Refunds Linked To Coronavirus
With scammers trying to leverage today’s uncertainty, it’s time to brush-up on our top tips to tackle fraud.
Comment, Analysis & Research
03/19/2020
Measuring corporate culture: a warning
Culture is not a statistical statement that can be discovered as an emerging pattern and that can be generated from a data set.
03/19/2020
Why are Markets Collapsing? How Bad Will COVID-19 Really Be?
Are the markets over-reacting? Is the panic justified?
03/19/2020
Natixis IM sees UK financial advisers cutting domestic exposure
The Brexit process, leadership contest and general election shaped the political and economic landscape over the year and outflows from GBP denominated assets show UK investors were feeling the heat of the continued uncertain investment outlook."
03/19/2020
Research reveals UK financial services sector is not prepared for home working
But the data suggests the financial services sector must brace itself for reduced productivity and innovation.
03/19/2020
Dividends under pressure (Canaccord research)
Spokesperson: Simon McGarry, senior equity analyst, Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management
03/19/2020
How coronavirus could change our working lives (and the climate)
Coronavirus Daily Focus: Tools that can reduce business travel have long been available. The coronavirus is forcing us to use them, and the climate could benefit.
03/18/2020
Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak on COVID19 response
The Chancellor announces further support in economic response to coronavirus.
03/18/2020
Launch of Covid-19 Corporate Financing Facility (CCFF)
This facility will primarily provide bridging support to see through the temporary nature of Covid-19 related disruption
03/18/2020
Things will get hard, but support is available.
The banks have also stepped in with a range of mechanisms from offering additional support to SMEs to payment holidays and no charges on credit cards for individuals.
03/18/2020
Remember 2009? The tunnel ends sooner than you think
The index had started falling at the end of October 2007 after the collapse of Northern Rock and Lehman Brothers and was to decline 38% peak to trough.
03/18/2020
Business, but not as usual: a new era of more corporate responsibility?
Rather than being a ploy to attract good publicity, this new approach to decision making is driven by the desire for corporations to do something positive and tangible in challenging times.
03/18/2020
Fairstone Hails Growing Client Base and Acquisition Performance
Collectively these firms account for combined gross fee income of circa £6m, FUM of £613m and a total of 35 advisers and 33 support staff.
03/17/2020
Talking and tech : How UK Millenials are managing finance
According to Klarna, millennials are managing their finances unlike any other generation.
03/17/2020
COVID-19: Implications for business
We will update it regularly as the outbreak evolves.
03/17/2020
Avoiding the Motherhood Pensions Penalty
The ‘motherhood penalty’ leaves many behind in their retirement planning.
03/17/2020
Dealing with the financial impact of the coronavirus outbreak
Preparing for a financial shock like this is extremely difficult, particularly when combined with the obvious concerns about our own health and the consequences of this pandemic on wider society.
03/17/2020
Half of advisers use ‘bucketing strategies’ in decumulation
The current coronavirus-related market falls will be the first live test for many of the strategy since the introduction of pension freedoms in 2015
03/17/2020
Leading in this unprecedented moment: 8 wellbeing leadership strategies for responding to COVID-19
“This is an unprecedented moment. It’s important that we approach it with a sense of calm and responsibility—because we have many people counting on us.” —Google CEO Sundar Pichai
03/17/2020
Reducing the risk of infection
Biology shows us that there are additional ways to reduce the risk of serious coronavirus infections, in addition to hand hygiene and keeping distance, Viola Vogel writes.