03/23/2018
deVere CEO: Twitter boss is wrong to be so bullish Bitcoin
The comments from Nigel Green, founder and CEO of deVere Group, follows bullish Bitcoin claims from Jack Dorsey, the chief executive of social media giant, Twitter.
Comment, Analysis & Research
03/23/2018
Women in finance: keeping up the pressure for progress
Speech by Megan Butler, Director of Supervision - Investment, Wholesale and Specialists at the FCA, delivered to the Women in Finance Summit, London
03/23/2018
Good governance for good decisions
Speech by Danièle Nouy, Chair of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, Second banking supervision conference, “Governance expectations for banks in a changing financial environment”
03/23/2018
Investment Consultants Market Investigation
Working paper: Asset manager product recommendations
03/23/2018
Four things to remember when selling your business - Coutts
We found that, although much can be done to maximise the chances of a successful business exit, few entrepreneurs took the time to understand what precisely they need to do.
03/22/2018
Why high net worths are leaving the UK
It revealed a 2% decline in the UK’s ultra-HNWI population from 2016 to 2017 – and a 6% decline from 2012 to 2017 – despite the fact that the number of ultra-wealthy individuals rose 10% globally last year.
03/22/2018
CMU, Brexit and ESA review – What’s next?
The opinions themselves were an important step towards mitigating risks to supervisory convergence from Brexit.
03/22/2018
World's top wealth fund says opposed Musk's $2.6 billion pay deal
The fund has said it wants companies it invests in to offer simpler pay packages without long-term incentive plans.
03/22/2018
London Stock Exchange and City UK report on fintech financing ambitions
Fintechs will continue to raise capital, increasingly through the public markets
03/22/2018
Europe emerging as global InsurTech hub - Accenture
According to the report, the number of insurtech deals increased 39 percent globally in 2017, with the total value of deals up 32 percent, to US$2.3 billion.
03/22/2018
Agreeing the Purpose of Family Wealth
A family will probably include a number of individuals with differing abilities, personalities, interests and aspirations which are not always easily reconciled.
03/22/2018
Global Tech Spending Forecast: Banking Edition, 2018
Margin pressures in core areas of the business are pressuring banks to increase spending on IT
03/22/2018
HSBC Invests in Research Technology Firm Visible Alpha
Company also announces launch of Research Advisory Board to guide products and services development.
03/21/2018
Axa wants a piece of the action as Asian investors target Europe
CEO thinks that institutional and retail investors from booming region will want more insurance and investment products
03/21/2018
Penny pinching by St. James’s Place
Last week, faced with some robust public campaigning, the government chose to keep the humble penny in circulation.
03/20/2018
Is it ‘Risk On’ Again? by Gary Dugan
It’s worth keeping an eye on the Indian equity market for a buying opportunity.
03/20/2018
Barclays bank raid: Threat to the board as feared US activist builds £1.9bn stake
The 67-year-old, who has quietly been growing his position since midway through last year, has not met the board and has issued no demands. Read more: http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/markets/article-5519695/Barclays-bank-raid-Threat-board-activist-bui
03/20/2018
Private equity drives value of Jersey funds business to record levels as managers seek future certainty
Hedge fund values increased by 6% to £50.7 billion, real estate rose 2% to £37.5 billion, and the combined total of infrastructure, credit and debt funds rose by 7% to stand at £50.6 billion.
03/20/2018
GIIN launches roadmap for future of impact investing
The Roadmap details six categories of action to drive progress toward the vision.
03/19/2018
On rational optimism by Tim Price
Our aptitude for the largely imaginary also leaves us with a perverse requirement for certainty where certainty cannot exist.