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What impact investing needs as it grows

One lesson that will likely stay with us long after COVID-19 will be the realization of how connected we are.

Could distressed debt provide market opportunities amid COVID-19?

There are always going to be successes and failures as a result of the pandemic, and major funds players are watching the market closely.

The International Stock Exchange - The Home Of UK REITS?

More recently, the relaxation of the REIT regime introduced by the Finance Act 2012 has widened access to the REIT regime to small and medium sized property companies.

Some for the Bears, Some for the Bulls - Man Institute

In an attempt to improve cohesion and lower borrowing costs, the money is expected to be distributed between states based on the country’s population

Should Fund Managers Bet Big?

Many investors want fund managers to have the courage of their convictions, but the Wirecard scandal shows how that approach can go wrong

Fund manager recruits warned bonus pools may ‘dry up’ as pandemic hits profits

Some warn there’s a looming clash between candidates and asset management firms when it comes to pay

IFAs expect more clients to start self-managing their assets: research

Some 38% cited the fact that there is now much greater access to market data making it easier to decide on investment decisions, and the same number (38%) said it's because investors want to reduce the amount they pay in investment charges.

Saffery Champness: Business Update

Although circumstances are exceptional, businesses must continue to keep detailed financial records.

Covid-19: ECB speech on completing the banking and CMU

Impulse by Pentti Hakkarainen, Member of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, Frankfurt Finance Summit

A Year to Remember? by Tim Price

From Eric Ambler’s screenplay for the film A Night to Remember (1958).

Why employers should keep pension communications alive during the pandemic

This is not a time to be silent, it’s a time to talk about pensions, connect pensions to overall financial capability, make the conversation two-way and keep this dialogue going.

Ashmore and Man Group downgraded as fund underperformance expected to hit client flows

In the UK, the analysts like platform businesses such as Hargreaves Lansdown and St James's Place

Some financial advice for UK Expats by Penny Lovell

Many expats believe that once they move abroad they are immediately exempt from their home country's tax system.

Global Wealth 2020: The Future of Wealth Management—A CEO Agenda

20th Edition

Prominent UK Banks After Racism Charges Looking Forward to Promote Equality

The banking sector is chalking out strategies to ensure racism does not perpetuate in the industry.

Lenders grant 1.9m mortgage payment holidays

As borrowers reach the end of their payment holiday, UK Finance said lenders are focussed on helping customers consider their next steps by contacting them with a range of options.

Covid-19 Versus the Policymakers

Looking at the numbers and the growing warnings from the scientific community, we may know quite soon whether or not the easing of lockdowns was too early.

Britain still top dog in Europe for financial services investment

London alone recorded 67 FDI projects last year, more than any one European country as a whole.

Q&A - could Cyprus become the next investment hotspot post-pandemic?

Due to the country's size, Cyprus relies heavily on business and tourism.

Aviva says executive pay should be first casualty of Covid cuts

Fund manager also warns that sectors hard-hit sectors should not shy away from making redundancies

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