09/08/2023
Schroders named 2023 signatory to UK Stewardship Code
The aim is to support the creation of long-term value for clients, leading to sustainable benefits for the economy, the environment and society.
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09/08/2023
M&G Wealth: Cost-of-living crisis hits pension saving, reducing final retirement pots by up to £270,000
The trend is consistent across those with both private pensions and workplace pensions, with decreasing contributions to the latter being particularly damaging long-term given typical workplace matching schemes.
09/08/2023
Gen Z turn to family and TikTok instead of advisers
They gave financial services professionals an insight into what is important for Gen Z, which spans those born between 1996 and 2010.
09/08/2023
71% of investors want to increase impact allocations: Vontobel
However, how they plan to allocate to impact investing and their reasons for doing so differ.
09/07/2023
The end of the (Libor) world as we know it – remarks by Arif Merali
Given at a Libor transition panel discussion hosted by Deutsche Bank, London
09/07/2023
Why banks need to deliver on instant account-to-account transfers in Europe
When bank customers want to make fast ‘me-to-me’ payments, real-time account-to-account transfers are the easy, secure way to do it
09/07/2023
How much can a state guarantee cost?
The Federal Council recently wrote a corresponding message .
09/06/2023
ABN AMRO brings joy and power of sports to as many sporters as possible as season kicks off
This year’s sports season kick-off is a key moment to bring the joy and power of sports to as many people as possible with a campaign to drive home the message that everyone deserves a chance to do sports.
09/06/2023
The Ultra-Wealthy Are Splashing Down Millions to Snag London Offices. Here’s Why.
The offices have been snapped up by retail billionaires, shipping magnates, boxing superstars, and the like.
09/06/2023
Quilter Cheviot challenges investment trust sector with long-term engagement programme
Quilter Cheviot provided each investment trust with a red, amber or green rating on the three criteria.
09/05/2023
More than half of paraplanners believe AI should be regulated
Those surveyed were not all concerned about AI, with 42 per cent saying AI could be useful in their role, while 40 per cent remained neutral.
09/04/2023
Full list of banks closing branches within DAYS including HSBC and Barclays
The trend has continued in recent years
09/04/2023
Why Hunt’s reforms could shrink your 25 percent pensions tax-free cash to just 10 percent in 10 years
Pensioners face a pension inertia trap
09/04/2023
EBRD First Vice President visits Caucasus
He will also mark the handover between the outgoing EBRD Regional Director for the Caucasus, Catarina Bjorlin Hansen, and her successor, Alkis Vryenios Drakinos.
09/01/2023
Update on the FCA's wholesale data market study
The update report highlights emerging issues in these markets, such as concerns about market power of large and established firms, which can reduce competition.
09/01/2023
Property transactions plunge 16% YoY as lack of first time buyers glues up market
As aspiring homeowners grapple with the increasing financial burdens of property ownership, it becomes even more daunting to make a move on the property ladder.
09/01/2023
75 Years on from the launch of the State Pension
The rules say that someone doesn’t receive less (or more) purely because they are married or in a civil partnership.
09/01/2023
Macquarie and Just Group finance development of specialist healthcare service facilities in Southampton
When completed in 2025, the new facility is expected to provide essential hospital support services, research and non-residential care facilities to the NHS Trust while creating capacity for expanded clinical services at the General Hospital site.
09/01/2023
How UK mortgages are weathering the storm?
As rates have begun their upward trajectory, some borrowers have taken the opportunity to refinance or have used their pandemic savings to pay down their mortgage in an effort to avoid the burden of higher rates.
08/31/2023
KPMG Luxembourg to build a new HQ
The Big Four firm's 1,800 employees will move into new site across the street in 2029