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UK to remain home of Rolls-Royce after 'remarkable' sales

The car maker's chief executive says a jump in worldwide sales proves there is still appetite for Britain's luxury brands.

Family Office Trends in 2017 by Catherine Grum Head of Family Office Services at KPMG

I predict there’ll be an increase in the importance of family offices’ capital in the economy in the coming year, as a source of equity or debt. There are a few reasons for this.

Swiss Life Global Solutions - Reducing Complexity, Creating Solutions

As their families grow, wealthy clients think about generational planning and managing transitions.

Bakers scheme replaces Lombard Odier with NN IP as fiduciary manager

Lombard Odier also managed Bakkers’s European equity and fixed income holdings

JP Morgan boss says France won't lure City workers with current employment laws

Mr Dimon is believed to have been seeking a change of legislation specifically regarding the employment of high-paid staff at financial firms.

Apfa calls on FCA to drop Mifid II call recording rules

The FCA has adopted a minimalist approach to implementation for the rest of Mifid II

Fatcat bankers to pocket £5bn in biggest bonuses for a decade as campaigners slam "unjustified" pay levels

Goldman Sachs veteran Michael Sherwood could pocket more than the £17m he received last year

KPMG wins over half of £673m government contracts

Over the period, PwC won work worth £182m and EY received work from contracts worth £40m.

From “Brexit” to Trump, Experts Got 2016 All Wrong

Politics and central bank policy set the pace for 2016, throwing some unexpected curves at the market.

Charities Briefing: VAT and Gift Aid pitfalls

Some case studies demonstrating VAT and Gift Aid pitfalls and opportunities.

2016 year end review: A year to “Keep Calm and Carry On”? by Jonathan Marriott, LGT Vestra

It has been a year of extraordinary events and tragic losses.

2017 European Investor Optimism Remains High, Despite a Year of Geopolitcal Shocks

More than 600 high-net-worth investors participated in a Private Client survey which polled participants on key European, U.S. and global investment issues.

UK to strengthen economic relations with Gulf allies

The special UKGCC relationships will not be affected by the Brexit, he affirmed.

UK brokers feel squeeze as Aim’s ranks decline

Competition for dwindling number of small listed companies compounds market pressures

Richest young people in UK also likely to inherit most wealth, study finds

Together, these trends mean inherited wealth is likely to play a more important role in determining the lifetime economic resources of younger generations, with important implications for inequality and social mobility.

Investment Management Outlook 2017 - Deloitte

Several major trends will likely impact the investment management industry in the coming year. T

Top London property prices 'pushed down by taxes and Brexit vote'

Savills says high-end sellers in capital have adjusted prices – but Persimmon reports healthy demand for less expensive homes

Housing market will slow down again next year: ABN Amro economists

Next year’s downturn will be due to fewer first time buyers taking the plunge

Catastrophe bonds hit record $26.82 billion, Artemis.bm reports

$7 Billion of cat bond issuance drives market higher in 2016

Inevitable Chain Reaction

Asset managers cannot afford to ignore robo-advice and digital ledger technology

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