12/06/2017
UK banking set to remain challenging in 2018?
Could it be that after years of underperformance that the UK banking sector’s problem child could be on the cusp of emerging from the shadows of its previous crises?
Comment, Analysis & Research
12/06/2017
Will you let a stranger look deep into your bank account?
Open Banking starts soon: it’s like your own comparison site
12/06/2017
Traditional banks are still not embracing digital, despite consumer demand
The report, which scores the digital bank account opening process for 10 banks, found that the majority still require consumers to go through manual processes
12/06/2017
Nearly 60% of UK consumers want a marketplace from their bank as finance fatigue kicks in
42% of consumers expressed frustration at their lack of ability to manage multiple accounts from one place
12/06/2017
Investors warn of bond bubble and return of volatility
Institutional investors around the globe are wary of fragile market conditions
12/06/2017
Competition heats non family business talent
The barometer echoed the human capital findings of the latest Global Family Office Report 2017.
12/06/2017
'The Netherlands is the most popular real estate destination worldwide'
Flierman said Dutch real estate volumes for 2017 are expected to reach a new record of €20 bn.
12/05/2017
CMB client led private bank
With CMB now entering its third generation of clients, it remains fully committed to servicing families and helping them to grow their wealth.
12/05/2017
Asset managers fail to promote women despite performance
The data showed women experienced poorer career prospects than their male counterparts, but that this was not explained by underperformance.
12/05/2017
St. James’s Place – “Indices benefit from economic momentum”
MSCI World and S&P 500 broke all records to post a 13th consecutive month of positive total returns in November
12/05/2017
Art and finance report
A closer look at the growing art and finance industry
12/05/2017
ServiceMatrix reveals key service provider ratings
For many years, some firms have placed reliance on surveys of client satisfaction which depend upon service providers engaging their clients.
12/05/2017
David Davis promises no special Brexit status for N Ireland
Any regulatory alignment need for Irish border would be UK-wide
12/04/2017
GUEST ARTICLE: Hooray for the New Humanitarians!! By Penny Lovell
Funnily enough, there turns out to be quite a lot of overlap between the two celebrations, the Royal one and Sanlam’s.
12/04/2017
Cohabitation agreements (living together agreements) – 10 things you need to know and how to get started
If you are living together as a couple, you need to be aware that your 'legal' cohabitation rights are seriously limited should the relationship break down.
12/04/2017
ICAS chairman Sir Brian Souter says pension schemes should invest more in equities
He notes around £1,500 billion investments are held by defined benefit schemes, which pay pensions based on the salaries people earn when they retire.
12/04/2017
Assessing the value of financial advice
Our answer to this challenge is, essentially, to concentrate on areas where instances of bad advice are, or are likely to be, much worse than the ASR benchmark results.
12/04/2017
BlackRock is Europe’s Largest Fund Manager
The firm surged to the top of Institutional Investor’s annual ranking of European money managers by assets under management.
12/03/2017
Britain charms Zimbabwe
Economists, industrial players, banks and individuals have all applauded the developments.
12/03/2017
UK seeks a step change in productivity growth via £31bn fund
Chancellor Philip Hammond is promising money for housing, research and infrastructure