12/08/2017
Private rented sector value climbs to £1.4trn
The value of the PRS in Great Britain currently stands at nearly £1.4trn, a rise of 6.4% or £82.6bn in the last year.
Comment, Analysis & Research
12/08/2017
2017 in review: A juggling act for advisers
As well as this, uncertainty remains around the definition of advice and suitability, while Brexit negotiations loom large in the background.
12/08/2017
“Every time I’ve fired a banker in France, I’ve needed a body guard”
The presence of security at least tends to put people off leaping across the table and throttling you.
12/07/2017
Private Client | December 2017 - Saffery Champness
A round-up of topical tax and personal finance issues affecting individuals and families
12/07/2017
Size Alone Does Not Dictate Asset Manager Success
The survey helps participants assess their operational effectiveness versus relevant peers and identifies actions to improve growth and profitability.
12/07/2017
Global wealth more than doubled since 2002
However, the global financial crisis severely altered the pace and the pattern of wealth creation observed until 2007.
12/07/2017
France expects increased investments from the UAE
UAE have traditionally focused on real estate, but are expected to diversify more
12/07/2017
10 key trends for wealth management in 2018
With the wealth industry facing some huge challenges, Capgemini highlights 10 important trends for next year.
12/07/2017
EU grey list must not let tax havens 'off the hook'
A place on the grey list must not mean tax havens get off scot- free.
12/07/2017
FCA claims financial services firms in the UK are not reporting successful cyber-attacks
The FCA has reported that the number of cyber-attacks has increased from five in 2014 to 49 over the last year.
12/07/2017
Mifid II impact on investment banking ‘exaggerated’
Less than 3% of investment banks’ annual revenue from Emea will be eroded, report says
12/07/2017
Millennial workers revealed to be saving the most - RESEARCH
“Millennials are often a prime media target when looking at poor savings habits"
12/07/2017
Post-trade service providers must create value by offering new services and validating new technologies
Fintech companies are also viewed as having a different skill set in their employees that enables them to generate more value-creating services.
12/07/2017
EFG takes stance on MiFID II research costs
EFG International is not the first Swiss-based asset manager to decide to cover the cost of third-party research.
12/06/2017
UK banking set to remain challenging in 2018?
Could it be that after years of underperformance that the UK banking sector’s problem child could be on the cusp of emerging from the shadows of its previous crises?
12/06/2017
Will you let a stranger look deep into your bank account?
Open Banking starts soon: it’s like your own comparison site
12/06/2017
Traditional banks are still not embracing digital, despite consumer demand
The report, which scores the digital bank account opening process for 10 banks, found that the majority still require consumers to go through manual processes
12/06/2017
Nearly 60% of UK consumers want a marketplace from their bank as finance fatigue kicks in
42% of consumers expressed frustration at their lack of ability to manage multiple accounts from one place
12/06/2017
Investors warn of bond bubble and return of volatility
Institutional investors around the globe are wary of fragile market conditions
12/06/2017
Competition heats non family business talent
The barometer echoed the human capital findings of the latest Global Family Office Report 2017.