04/27/2020

Review of the Week: Too much oil

Crazy phenomena like negative oil prices will keep popping up over the coming months warns our chief investment officer Julian Chillingworth. Investors will ignore most of it, but when they do panic, stocks could return to their March lows.

04/23/2020

Advised clients up 4% at AJ Bell

Andy Bell, chief executive at AJ Bell, said: “This quarter was without doubt one of the most dramatic we’ve witnessed."

04/23/2020

Virus crisis to destroy 14% of advice firms without funding

Derek Bradley, chief executive of PanaceaAdviser, said although advisers will have built up capital reserves in light of their regulatory duties, this may not be enough to allay the "gut concerns" of many advice businesses in the industry.

04/21/2020

Quilter reports positive Q1 net flows

Approximately 98% of Quilter’s staff are now working remotely including over 200 contact centre-based colleagues servicing its UK and International platforms.

04/21/2020

Study finds small is beautiful in asset managers

Their study has found that boutique active managers outperformed both non-boutique active managers and passive indexing over the past 20 years, delivering the highest excess returns during periods of elevated volatility.