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This will be done by automating aspects of the onboarding and annual review processes for clients.

78% of UK workers would quit due to stress, study finds

The study also identified a “concerning gap” in employer support for mental health.

Hawksmoor’s Philbin: We want to be the ‘Intel Inside’ for advisers

CIO of Hawksmoor Investment Solutions, Richard Philbin, discusses the need for ‘Wealth Management 2.0’

Valuations for IFA businesses drop

The firm has also seen a drop in profit valuations, based on adjusted EBITDA, from a peak of 8 times in 2022, to 6.7 times for the first quarter in 2024.

ESG is an ‘integral part’ of the investment sector says Wren Sterling CIO

McPherson added that most clients want to make a positive contribution via ESG investing.

Wealth advising 2024: Key trends for success

With the economic optimism on the horizon for the balance of 2024, the wealth of high-net-worth individuals is expected to grow modestly this year.

The pound is no longer so vulnerable

The rapid fall in UK inflation since a peak in 2022 — both headline and core — has prompted inflation- adjusted real interest rates to move towards positive territory.

David Ferguson: Adviser as platform? It’s just the tip of the iceberg…

The real story is about the ongoing transformation of the adviser technology market — and, by extension, the advice process itself

UK inflation falls to 3.2%

Earlier this month, David Coombs, head of multi-asset investments at Rathbones, wrote that the last mile of getting inflation back to 2% would be the hardest.

Reaping the rewards of investing in women

Many of you here today have – like me – worked in an environment where you did not feel entirely safe to speak up.

North West economy sees ‘promising’ start to year

The North West saw a third successive monthly rise in inflows of new business, with the rate of growth picking up to the quickest since May 2022.

House prices expected to go up by 6 percent in 2024 and 5 percent in 2025

House prices continued to recover, as higher wages and falling mortgage interest rates helped to restore confidence.

Brainstorm

McGilchrist explains the right hemisphere has first take on everything

Unemployment rate rises as labour market begins to see impact of interest rates

While annual growth in total earnings including bonuses remained stagnant at 5.6%, annual growth in average regular earnings dipped to 6%.

ESG Economist - How big is the impact of a Hot-House World scenario on Europe’s GDP?

The impact depends on the nature of the scenario.

Interview with Asif Aziz: billionaire, entrepreneur and philanthropist

Trainee solicitor Ibrahim Mohammed interviewed Asif to find out more about his work.

Watches that last: how ID Genève is transforming luxury watch-making by embracing the circular economy

Breaking with tradition, innovative players are now opening the way to more circular and environmentally-friendly watch-making.

Temenos announces completion of independent examination and publication of report

The Independent Examiners were granted unrestricted access to company executives, personnel, records, communications, and all relevant documents.

How to Catch a Fraudster – your questions answered

Financial crime expert Catriona Still answers your questions on the international costs of fraud and the best ways to keep yourself safe from scams.

Ethical leadership for companies: guiding the green transition

Modifying internal governance processes, involving stakeholders in corporate decision-making and increasing transparency are just three examples.

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