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Investors bet on Bank of England to be in vanguard of tighter monetary policy

First rise in interest rates could be imminent, though some analysts believe MPC will be more cautious

Institutional crypto adoption – will it happen?

Mass adoption of cryptocurrencies by financial institutions would consolidate and, in many ways, legitimise the Web3 economy.

Preparing finance for a crisis: ‘crisis lookout’ options paper

This paper aims to identify these key ‘decision points’, set out a range of viable options for each point, and then propose next steps to advance the Lookout concept.

Foreigners rush to buy Italian football clubs

Investors are attracted to Italian football by Serie A’s status and its international fanbase

Emerging markets, rising rates and diverging fortunes

Emerging markets are fighting Covid with lower vaccination rates2 and some of the world’s highest mortality and infection levels.

Peter Hargreaves seeking out investments for ’embryonic’ family office

HL billionaire has sold £850m worth of shares in the D2C investing platform

Q&A: How tech is shaking up the banking sector

Younger customers are increasingly switching to new mobile banking apps. As Covid-19 accelerates this process, what does this mean for the traditional banks?

White Paper Highlights Growing Need for Streamlined Processes

Global study reveals sell-side firms have potential for transformational levels of efficiency as firms average of 9.1 post-trade processing solutions due to legacy fragmented infrastructure

A message from Christian Sewing on Q3 results 2021

The following message from CEO Christian Sewing was sent to all Deutsche Bank staff

Different digital assets, different monetary policies

This variation helps differentiate digital asset networks from one another – helps frame value propositions - and ultimately provides a basis to inform investment allocations.

Gender Equality And Diversity: A Central Theme For Responsible Investors

The scandal facing Activision Blizzard since last July has not gone unnoticed, even by responsible investors. Let our SRI specialist Simon Perrin talk you through this sadly hot topic.

How real estate managers must rethink office spaces for an evolving workforce

In summary, companies must adapt to accommodate these changes if they want to keep employees in the office.

Investor confidence slips as concerns over the economy grow

A similar trend can be seen in investor’s expectations for their personal financial situation.

A new age of economic optimism, or simply wishful thinking?

Pulling a rabbit out the hat, the Chancellor announced that the aid budget will be restored to 0.7% of GDP by 2024/25, but only if the fiscal rules are met.

Trends in the Irish market: growth and opportunity

Another trend in the industry is that people expect their funds to work for them, particularly retirement and other retail investments.

Investor Confidence Jumps 8.4 Points

The Investor Confidence Index was developed at State Street Associates, State Street Global Markets’s research and advisory services business, in partnership with FDO Partners.

TSP Is Now A B Corp. Here's Why You Should Be One Too

It was a mixture of anxiety and disbelief. Surely this wasn’t happening to us here in the UK?

Private debt and affordable housing: a match?

Private debt markets have an abundance of capital seeking suitable investment opportunities, while social housing suffers from a supply shortage that is crying out for investment.

International trade, global supply chains and monetary policy

Speech by Silvana Tenreyro

Jersey Private Fund growth underlines jurisdictional appeal

There are now 456 JPFs registered – up 50 in six months – holding Assets Under Management of £78 billion.

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