04/05/2020
It adds that the current economic uncertainty and instability has placed considerable pressure on several major business activities, including fundraising, cash management, marketing and staff management.
04/05/2020
The manager of the Sanlam Global High Quality fund said he is not willing to compromise his long-term strategy for a short-term boost.
04/03/2020
Recently this tension has been reduced, as the vote of no confidence called by Matteo Salvini-led Lega backfired leaving them out of a ruling coalition and the conversation has now moved on.
04/03/2020
Likewise how much importance do clients place, particularly on that initial face-to-face contact.
04/03/2020
“This is usually in terms of investments, savings, tax planning, pensions and retirement planning, wills, education fee planning, and foreign exchange.”
04/03/2020
But by the time the confusion was sorted, a month of market falls due to the coronavirus crisis had wiped more than £18,000 off the Isa's value, which sat at £55,700 on the day the Isa was eventually transferred (March 25).
04/02/2020
In addition, as a direct result of COVID-19, we would expect to see more schemes impose statutory reductions to transfer values to reflect their worsening funding position and protect their overall finances.
04/02/2020
Official infection rates in the US and Europe have now overtaken China and containment efforts through social distancing and quarantines are in effect in all major countries.
04/02/2020
When it comes to reassuring clients, we must first be able to demonstrate we are able to work remotely
04/01/2020
One firm says it is inevitable that covid-19 will ‘substantially slow down our business’
04/01/2020
March was a month to forget for most investors, with some of the worst falls seen for more than a decade.
04/01/2020
The trend towards low spending is typically explained by the fact that the family is footing the bill of an expenditure.
03/31/2020
The unit is said to have earned around $ 120 million for the bank last year from trading speculative junk bonds, as Reuters wrote.
03/31/2020
In the coming months we expect consumer confidence to reach record lows which could have a drastic further negative effect on demand and spending.
03/31/2020
The near-infinite expansion of sovereign bond QE also is an incomparable shock to the system, almost like setting to maximum the electricity used to stimulate the brain of a comatose patient.
03/31/2020
One member said: “We haven’t had enough profit in the last three years as we are just about ticking over in a job I love.”
03/31/2020
The guidance from government is still sketchy so we have had to fill in some of the detail working from experience and first principles.
03/31/2020
Although a rapid V-shaped recovery is our central forecast, if Covid-19 lingers there is a risk of a “double-dip” recession.
03/31/2020
The pandemic is spreading rapidly in the US, which is now following the rest of the West into self-isolation. Beware of leverage and expect dividend cuts, warns our chief investment officer Julian Chillingworth.
03/31/2020
Certain sectors of the economy are more directly exposed to the economic shutdown, but the breadth of this shutdown will impact every sector.