12/13/2018
One of London’s fastest-growing financial startups is unfazed by Brexit chaos
Storonsky says that despite Brexit turmoil, investment and access to highly skilled talent haven’t been an issue
Comment, Analysis & Research
12/13/2018
Index fund managers are too big for comfort
Investors such as BlackRock cannot keep quiet and hope that no one will notice them
12/12/2018
BlackRock and peers slash research budgets as new EU rules squeeze brokers
With the rules making clear how much investors are being charged for research, many asset managers are scrutinising more than ever what they’re paying for and using less.
12/12/2018
Signs Of Gloom Lifting For German Investors
Confidence among German investors recovered slightly from recent months' lows in December, a regular survey found Tuesday, but remained gloomy overall.
12/12/2018
Bloomberg Global Regulatory: Chancellor speech
The Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond's speech at the Bloomberg Global Regulatory on emerging and growth markets.
12/12/2018
House of Commons (Treasury Committee) report on the Withdrawal Agreement
The Government provided economic analysis of the UK leaving the EU under five different scenarios.
12/12/2018
More women needed on boards, says UK’s biggest pension scheme
USS will use its votes to influence companies lacking female directors
12/11/2018
How to Retire in Germany
There are more than 100,000 SHI-accredited physicians in Germany working in ambulatory care.
12/11/2018
Gifting money to loved ones this Christmas
In other words, you can make a gift without having to pay any tax on it while at the same time your loved ones will have less IHT to pay when you pass on.
12/10/2018
Balancing the ‘digital’ and ‘human’ in the wealth management sector by Penny Lovell
We realised that the financial services community, and more specifically, the wealth management remits, were lacking any form of platform or conversation space to explore important areas.
12/10/2018
Exchequer Secretary speech: Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association Trustee Conference
The Exchequer Secretary, Robert Jenrick's speech at the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) Trustee Conference 2018.
12/10/2018
Grant Thornton partners take pay cut
Grant Thornton was also fined £3 million by the industry watchdog for misconduct over its audits of Vimto-maker Nichols and the University of Salford.
12/10/2018
Investors managing $32 trillion in assets call for action on climate change
"The global shift to clean energy is underway, but much more needs to be done by governments to accelerate the low carbon transition and to improve the resilience of our economy, society and the financial system to climate risks," the statement
12/10/2018
FCA fines against individuals almost treble
Last year there were a number of record-breaking fines against companies that somewhat skewed the figures."
12/10/2018
Prime central London house prices to grow just one per cent as Madrid, Berlin and Paris lead the way
Vancouver was the top performing city over the past ten years, with house prices rising 101.5 per cent
12/10/2018
Our Shared Digital Future: Building an Inclusive, Trustworthy and Sustainable Digital Society
The publication seeks to serve as a conversation starter, as the world celebrates the milestone of more than half of the world’s population
12/10/2018
Luxury prices rise twice as fast as inflation reveals latest Luxury Inflation Index from Coutts
A key finding from the latest CLPI, published twice a year, is that secondary school fees have tripled in 20 years and the cost of a private education continues to rise faster than inflation.
12/09/2018
Sally Hamilton: The mother of NINE (who ran a £50billion fund) on a mission to help women take charge of their money
Helena Morrissey is one of the country’s most successful female fund managers
12/07/2018
Waiting for Godot – how long until markets recover?
Our positive belief stems from a number of sources, although we concede that some market concerns may not be resolved in the short term and it is possible the current period of volatility may persist into the first quarter of next year.
12/07/2018
Key findings on our recent work on pension transfer advice
There were some firms where the senior management had recognised the high risk nature of this type of business