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Swiss equity opportunities still in play despite US trade policy

Recent 39% tariff shock manageable through stock picking argues manager

Aviva completes £700m annuity deal with ABB Plan

It secures the pensions of more than 4,450 retired members and over 2,900 deferred members.

Hoxton Wealth unveils Financial Planner Pathway Programme

The programme is structured to help planners reach meaningful financial milestones over time

ICapital joins Apollo on Luxembourg evergreen products

The move provides wealth managers with access to Luxembourg structures designed for portfolio diversification and periodic liquidity, with investment minimums starting from $25,000.

Challenges remain but the Leeds Reforms are pointing capital markets in the right direction

FCA plans to strip back capital raising to kickstart growth should be welcomed argues Samantha Myers, a partner at law firm Reed Smith,

Elevate Specialty launches embedded insurance in the UK

The launch is driven by the founders’ recognition of shortcomings in traditional embedded insurance, where products are often bolted on at the point of purchase and fail to provide meaningful, long-term benefits to customers.

National Wealth Fund backs UK grid flexibility with £50m investment

The company was originally acquired by infrastructure fund Asterion Industrial Partners in 2020, which continues to retain a majority stake.

Markel Insurance Completes Sale of Reinsurance Renewal Rights to Nationwide

Nationwide said it will delegate the underwriting and management of all renewal policies included in this transaction to Ryan Re Underwriting Managers, a managing general underwriter of Ryan through the expansion of their existing strategic alliance.

Aviva and Tesco launch life insurance partnership

Tesco Clubcard members will also benefit from rewards

Corporate Banking: Transformation is central to achieving strategic priorities

In order to stay on top of all the social, economic, and technological changes, corporate banks need to place transformation at the core of business and operating model.

K3 Capital Group backs 2 firms to create financial services division

The fifth division will comprise Manchester-based IFA Pareto and investment management firm Luna.

Aberdeen agrees sale of Financial Planning business

Aberdeen Financial Planning has a great team who deliver an excellent service to our financial advice customers.

Why space is now a must-have investment

Felix von Schubert, executive chairman and CEO, NewSpace Capital, argues Europe needs to catch up in the race to invest in space

Profit warnings issued by UK-listed companies increase by 20% year-on-year

A UK listed company is a business which has any class of its securities admitted to the official list, as well as admission to trading on a Recognised Investment Exchange (RIE).

Average UK property price falls 1.3% in August- Rightmove

Many lenders were already ‘pricing in’ a cut ahead of the Bank of England’s slashing of the base rate, and this has created a real opportunity.

Targeted support will lead to a higher amount of advised clients, says Nutmeg

Exley believes targeted support is a positive for the industry and will connect the boundaries of advice and guidance.

Asset managers boost automation to cut inefficiencies

Siloed processes and inconsistent data flows are creating structural stress points across firms’ operations.

Just Group completes £56m full-scheme buy-in for Brother Staff Retirement Benefits Scheme

The transaction completed in March 2025 and secures the benefits of all 679 Scheme members, comprising 299 pensioners and dependents as well as 380 deferred members.

Norway wealth fund excludes six companies linked to West Bank, Gaza

The fund's ethics council watchdog said it would continue to assess Israeli companies every quarter.

L&G absorbs Federated Hermes property fund into £4.7bn strategy

The Hermes Property Unit Trust, which has suffered losses of more than 20% over three years, is being absorbed by L&G Managed Property.

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