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Foreign direct investment in London remains solid

In addition, London secured almost seven times the number of new projects than the next closest UK region which was Scotland.

PIMFA responds to RDR and FAMR Call for input

The document also highlights the benefits and better financial outcomes consumers receive when accessing financial advice

TMF Group: Largest Economies Often Most Complex for Business

The findings confirm that the business landscape has become more challenging

Getting Fit for Future: Prioritising Cybersecurity, Investment and Succession

For family offices, cybersecurity ranked highly among key risks for the year, with a quarter (29%) highlighting the importance of protecting against cyber-attacks.

Artificial Intelligence: a disruptive force in the UK financial services sector

AI is seen as a tech disruptor frontrunner but firms are hindered by a skills shortage

For he’s a jolly good Fellow… of the Personal Finance Society

Most of you will know just how much work and commitment this takes but, to those who might be thinking about entering this profession, I think you’ll find Paul’s attitude inspiring and his enthusiasm infectious.

LEBC welcome student loans adjustment

While reducing fees to a maximum of £7,500 would also reduce student debt overall

Ecosystem and new entrants: shifts in financial services

The greater the number of users, the more valuable the technology is to all of them. Consortia allow companies to take advantage of blockchain network effects immediately

Investors turn to UK assets

The desirability of UK assets to overseas investors is relevant to the performance of the currency because the UK runs a current account deficit.

Capturing Synergies in an Evolving Family Office Landscape by Geoff Cook

These are the ‘internal drivers’ that are proactively shaping family office behaviours.

Little by little, we went insane by Tim Price

Coppola’s unique vision came at a price.

London still offers attractive buying opportunities for Middle East investors

Middle East Ultra High Net Worth investors (UHNWIs) poured $3.3bn into London's real estate market in 2018, according to a Knight Frank report

A third of the people in this European country are millionaires

Just as noteworthy as such a staggering concentration of wealth — if not more — is the fact that Monaco has virtually no poverty.

Turkeys Twizzled by Tim Price

This is not to denigrate the entrepreneurial spirit. Society needs risk-takers.

Rich Brits plough cash into crypto over Corbyn and Brexit fears

Millionaires across the UK are looking to invest their wealth into cryptocurrencies over concerns that Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn is heading for Number 10

Scanning the Horizon by Sam Woods, PRA

This part of our work has its origins in two simple observations about financial history.

Raphael: Boris Johnson gets his chance to fail, too

She previously promised to leave before the next election and then after her Brexit deal won approval from parliament; now she will step down regardless.

British ministers say the City of London will survive in a post-Brexit world

London, which is home to the world’s highest number of banks and largest commercial insurance market, has potentially a lot to lose from the end of unfettered access to the EU’s post-Brexit market, its biggest trading partner.

EY’s Nikhil Lele on why banks, wealth managers and tech companies will soon offer financial subscriptions

This rental or subscription economy will also appear in financial services, changing products into services.

Nearly half of all UK SMEs believe technology is more important to their business than people

The research compares insights into work-life balance, growth ambitions, innovation, dynamism and diversity.

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