11/07/2018
The role of regulation in encouraging good culture
Speech by Andrew Bailey, Chief Executive of the FCA, delivered at the Investment Association Culture Conference, Mansion House, London.
Comment, Analysis & Research
11/07/2018
Guernsey is a “reliable and trusted market” for funds
The report also reveals the market share of all service providers in the island’s funds industry.
11/07/2018
Information on the effect of the UK’s withdrawal from the EU on FMI supervision
Information on the effect of the UK’s withdrawal from the EU on FMI supervision, and information for non-UK FMIs on applying to become a recognised financial market infrastructure and receive UK settlement finality protection
11/07/2018
Pensions and Pension Transfers – What’s Next?
Working together, we can make the challenge of DB pensions transfers a success story for our profession
11/07/2018
Coutts index shows London prime property market in limbo
Discount rates remain high but have fallen for the third consecutive quarter, suggesting that the tide might be turning. Whilst geopolitical uncertainty is believed to be contributing to the negative trends, Coutts believes better times are ahead.
11/07/2018
Mulberry Loss Widens Sharply On Costs Of House Of Fraser Collapse
The widened loss was due to a one-off GBP2.1 million cost related to the collapse of UK department store chain House of Fraser, in which Mulberry operated 21 concessions.
11/07/2018
Prime London Home Prices Declined by 3.6% in September
The price falls over the past two years now more than make up for the added costs of stamp duty
11/07/2018
Luxembourg deepens its alternative fund roots
On the back of this upward trajectory, the next 12 months will be interesting as the EU prepares for life without the UK.
11/06/2018
Should Europe’s banks buy back into the buy side?
Now, as persistently low rates in Europe have pushed down interest margins and pushed up asset values, the rare value some banks enjoy in these businesses is ever-harder to ignore.
11/06/2018
German giants: the top three equity managers to watch
Here’s a rundown of the top three managers running German equity funds registered for sale in Europe, beyond Germany.
11/06/2018
Today's fees are killing tomorrow's nest egg
Take another example, this time looking at retirement income drawdown.
11/06/2018
SGG Group Ceo Voted European Personality Of The Year
The Funds Europe Awards, now in their fourteenth year, set out to recognise personal and company achievements and contributions within the European funds community and to credit publicly those who have advanced the cross-border agenda in the funds industr
11/06/2018
UBS Still Employer of Choice?
As UBS scrambles to recover from accusations that it botched its response to rape allegations, has the Swiss bank lost appeal as an employer?
11/06/2018
Ex-UBS Grad Alleges Whitewash
A former graduate banker at UBS has blasted an outside legal review at the bank following a rape allegation she made against one of her bosses.
11/05/2018
Keeping it in the Family: Ten Timeless Tips for Protecting a Family Fortune by Penny Lovell
While none of us can predict the future, there’s plenty to be learned from the past.
11/05/2018
Fireworks by Tim Price
From Investing Through the Looking Glass – a rational guide to irrational financial markets.
11/05/2018
Bank analysts are getting crushed in Europe — and smaller firms are getting hit the worst
Revenues for banks from European equity research are plummeting in the aftermath of the introduction of MiFID II.
11/05/2018
UK plc Profits Break New Record
The big jump in oil prices pushed oil profits up more than six-fold year-on-year
11/05/2018
Fund managers should focus on ‘actual’ investing, says Baillie Gifford
To highlight the need for the investment management industry to refocus on its fundamental objective, Baillie Gifford is launching an international campaign based on the concept of ‘actual’ investing.
11/02/2018
A Side-by-Side Look at Talent and Rewards in Financial Services and Technology
This 75-page report is a deep-dive into practices observed in both industries, with commentary on key areas of alignment and misalignment—a must read for any firm that is re-evaluating their employee value proposition and total reward strategy to al