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Latest inflation drop strengthens case for rate cuts

The economy is clearly at a point of significant risk as we move towards 2026.

Longevity and health span: a new frontier for ESG investing

These centenarians tend their gardens, walk to see friends and share daily meals rich in vegetables and laughter.

Wealth Insider Insights: Designing experiences for the digital-first client

Digital assistants and smart automation will redefine service models, enabling faster, more scalable, and more human-centred advice.

'Why it’s not AI that will take fund managers’ jobs'

Soft skills remain an edge for active managers, but other market trends still present a big problem.

US growth leadership, neutral rates, unpredictable geopolitics, and the accelerating AI race set to shape 2026

EFG expects the United States to be the fastest-growing advanced economy in 2026.

Best pension drawdown providers 2025

We've surveyed nearly 1,800 pension drawdown customers to identify the providers that offer the best value and service.

Driven by optimism, powered by AI: the future of an essential business with Racem Flazi, Founder of LegalPlace

LegalPlace enables thousands of entrepreneurs, including those who would have never dared to launch a business, to set up their company easily, quickly and at very low cost.

ABN AMRO helps clients improve their financial health

That means they could face difficulties if financial setbacks occur.

Do tariff cuts cut prices?

If this trend continues, it might create inflation stickiness if the US Supreme Court rules other tariffs to be illegal.

Strong majority of LGPS expect further pool consolidation, Schroders and Room151 survey reveals

At the same time, investors continue to look for highly localised investments, with 67% seeking investments within their pool area or their administering authority area.

U.S. Treasury Central Clearing Survey: U.S. Firms Have High Degree of Confidence in Readiness While Europe and Asia Lag; Regulatory Clarity is a Key Factor

The survey, conducted by The ValueExchange, was designed to provide an update on where the industry stands with a little over twelve months to meet the cash implementation deadline.

BoE set to deliver rate cut for Christmas as unemployment rises and wage pressures ease

The monetary policy committee had a tight 5-4 split on whether to hold or cut rates at last week’s meeting, with Andrew Bailey’s deciding vote erring on the side of caution.

Generation Summit 2025 – what’s the secret to long-term success for family businesses?

For family-owned businesses – where leadership transitions are not merely a matter of practicality but a question of emotional family relationships, identity, and trust – this can be an especially fragile time.

Former TILLIT CIO launches fund research consultancy

Sheridan Admans has launched Infundly, offering independent fund research services to advisers, DFMs and wealth managers

Savers receive hardly any interest on Pillar 3a accounts anymore.

With Pillar 3a, Swiss residents can save for retirement and simultaneously reduce their taxes.

Six reasons why advisers should choose investment trusts

Adnan El-Araby argues why the investment trust universe deserves the close consideration of advisers

Defence begins at home

As the pandemic showed, anything that threatens economic activity or public health can become a strategic necessity demanding investment.

Millions in write-offs at BLKB and the lessons to be learned from them

The report reveals shortcomings on several levels – particularly within the bank's board of directors, as the supervisory body is known.

What’s happening in the UK economy in the lead-up to the Autumn Budget?

The UK wealth management industry has become increasingly global in both outlook and portfolio construction, in order to take advantage of the breadth of opportunities available.

Five years of AM Insights: Building the fund research tool I wish I’d had

Lucy Walker discusses the challenges of launching a fintech business, the opportunities with new clients and continuing to innovate

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