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What next? Sanlam Wealth's view as the UK formally leaves the European Union

There will be opportunities in the UK, but caution is still required

Urgent action is needed to address a skills and talent crisis in UK financial services

Financial services employers must focus on reskilling people who currently work in the sector, if they are survive.

British businesses face disruption if London diverges from EU sanctions

Lawyers expect the post-Brexit UK regime to be tougher than the bloc’s regulations

Investor confidence rockets to 50-month high

Uncertainty is bad for investor confidence and for stock markets.

Liontrust doubles stake in Nucleus to 11%

Anthony Cross’s team has previously touted platform’s strong distribution network

One third of SMEs plan technology spending spree after Brexit

The findings were contained in a survey of 200 senior business decision-makers in SMEs

The rise of HNWI in Eastern Europe

Philanthropy is also a key trend, with many wealthy families and individuals looking to give back to worthy causes in their home countries.

Law firm survey 2019

This clearly indicates just how much and how rapidly the legal sector has been changing over the last few years.

London's 'City' is banking on wide appeal post Brexit

But the new set of rules are not without risk for City companies working out of London skyscrapers nestled among medieval buildings.

Fund domiciliation report

The exponential growth of the industry is supported by these positive forecasts from data provider Preqin and industry participants are equally bullish.

Family Offices: We’re Only Human

The availability of specialist expertise was also a critical fa

The View from Brussels: Some critical issues for the future trade relationship

The Commission’s slides are more specific when it comes to governance and enforcement.

Unclean! by Tim Price

We are more familiar with her unofficial name

Wall Street’s London Outposts Are Braced for a Brexit Beating

The big U.S. banks have been regularly meeting with officials from the U.K. Treasury to emphasize the importance of winning so-called equivalence from the EU

Deutsche Bank claims crypto poses threat to financial stability

The Future of Payments - Part I. Cash: the Dinosaur Will Survive … For Now

Opinion: this can't be what anyone thinks 'fair' overdrafts look like

It continues a trend of providers confirming that they will be charging around 40% for customers who drop into an overdraft.

Brexit making Brits go bonkers about banks and their bucks

Younger generations (18-24 and 25-34 year olds) are the most anxious about Brexit’s impact on their bank and bucks – 42% of 18-24 year olds fear that their high street bank may go under following Brexit, compared to just 7% of over 65s.

Neil Woodford investors take hefty loss as payouts begin

Savers to receive initial payout of 46p to 57p per share compared with 100p launch price

Six eurozone banks fall short of ECB capital requirements

Rise in lenders missing targets underlines continued fragility of European banking sector

Surge in investor visa applications from China’s super-rich

The tier one investor visa allows those who invest £2m or more in the UK to live there for three years and four months, with the possibility of a two-year extension.

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