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Brexit at 10: Europe’s stock market edges the UK thanks to a deeper pool of high-growth winners

While European shares outperformed, the gap was narrower than many might expect because of the strong contribution from UK dividends.

Pension conundrum for new PM

Steven Cameron, pensions director at Aegon, warned that politicians cannot continue to sidestep the issue of how the lock is funded.

A value-based case for today’s European banks

Christopher Hart, portfolio manager at Boston Partners, outlines the case for investing in this segment of the banking sector

Invesco launches gold ETC

The exchange traded commodity (ETC) will track the LBMA Gold Price, following the approach used by Invesco’s flagship physical gold product.

FE Awards sponsor update

Taking place at the London Hilton Bankside, the Awards celebrate the best and the brightest from the pan-European cross border funds industry.

State pension boost for some grandparents as thousands apply for credits

The credits are designed to help people below state pension age build up their state pension rights and can plug national insurance gaps.

Barclays Warns Hawkish Central Banks Could Challenge Equity Market Momentum

Over the past week, a number of leading central banks delivered policy decisions shaped in part by inflation concerns linked to the conflict involving Iran and its impact on energy markets.

Warren’s €10m bet on fixing Belgium’s broken pensions

Warren obtained an IBP licence in June 2025 and has since operated Warren Pension Fund OFP

Investors get real-time view of UK bond market activity for the first time

The UK is the first country outside North America to launch a consolidated tape for bonds.

M&G launches €200 million active European CLO ETF to broaden investor access to senior loans

European CLOs enable exposure to diversified portfolios of senior secured loans to corporate borrowers and can provide attractive income relative to similarly rated assets, while their floating-rate profile is well suited to a volatile interest rate envir

Generali to launch active ETFs

ICAV to be launched in H2 2026

Firms flag retirement and estate planning as top client priorities

The study found that estate planning and retirement are becoming increasingly important priorities for nearly a third (31%) of clients.

Pictet Alternative Advisors acquires Zurich Marriott Hotel for its direct real estate investment fund

The modernization of the guest rooms is also underway and will continue with the fund as the new owner, ensuring the hotel maintains its five-star standards.

Mediobanca Research voted "Best Broker" in Italy by Extel for the 12th year running

Mediobanca Research has thus confirmed its position as a benchmark for the financial community, on the back of the quality and capabilities of its team.

40% of over 55s have no plan for tax-free sum

Home renovations also proved popular while celebrating retirement with a holiday was another top choice.

BearingPoint sees 85% revenue surge in Denmark after standout year

A look at the company’s Annual Report 2025 shows that revenue in Denmark jumped by 85%, driven by strong demand for financial services consulting.

Crescenta strengthens its offering with customized investment solutions for businesses

The product, now available for investment, maintains Crescenta’s philosophy—access, selection, and quality—while incorporating an investment policy aligned with the specific needs of this segment.

Quilter Invest launches new SIPP with discounted charges to boost retirement saving

To mark the launch, new and existing Quilter Invest customers who open a SIPP on or before 30 September 2026 will pay no account charge and benefit from a discounted annual platform fee of 0.15%.

CMS wins Pension Lawyers of the Year at Professional Pensions UK Pensions Awards 2026

CMS was selected from a competitive shortlist of leading UK pensions practices.

Decorrelated Returns and Resilience: Hedge Funds in Focus

It is precisely during these episodes that losses mount that are difficult to recoup.

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