09/05/2017
RBC turns more bullish on RBS with litigation drawing to a close
Analyst Ross Noble has upped his price target for the stock, although that’s still just below where the shares currently sit
Comment, Analysis & Research
09/04/2017
Moving up the value chain - BNP Paribas
The benefits that an experienced service provider can deliver increase as the outsourcing relationship is extended further up the value chain, from back to middle to front office.
09/04/2017
Beware the corporate psychopath
Psychopaths have unimpaired intellectual functions, which allow them to skilfully manipulate and mislead others.
09/04/2017
Changing Demand for Talent in UK Financial Services
This survey, now in its second year, provides detailed insight into hiring trends in terms of organisations, demand, roles, geography and salary.
09/04/2017
Capitalism is a rigged game — but one we’re far better off playing
For that reason alone it is worth investigating his claim.
09/04/2017
My other asset is a Ferrari
Wealthy investors can rev up their returns by buying fast cars or fine wine, but that can be risky
09/04/2017
The Wall by Tim Price
The most expensive wall in the world isn’t the one being considered by Donald Trump across the Mexican border.
09/04/2017
Active management is not in a death spiral
Global assets are forecast to reach $112tn by 2020, with $74tn in active management
09/01/2017
Russia bailout stokes fears of a systemic banking crisis
Ash said that Russian authorities had known about the underlying structural weakness in the country's banking system
09/01/2017
Does September still spell danger for investors? by Jason Hollands, MD, Tilney Group
From the start of May until the current date, UK equities (as measured by the FTSE All Share Index) have delivered a respectable total return (including dividends) of 3.46%.
08/31/2017
Asset manager margins hit by 17% advisory fee jump
Rise over last three years
08/31/2017
Bank of America's Brian Moynihan sees clients paying for research
Investment banks are in talks with money-manager clients over how to charge them for research once new European Union regulations known as MiFID II ban the free distribution of analyst notes and other services, starting next year.
08/31/2017
New listings rise and award win for TISE
TISE has also won an award for the Most Innovative Capital Markets Listing in the 2017 Fintech Awards run by trade publication Wealth and Finance International.
08/30/2017
Woodford turns to IPO market in search of returns
The company is the leading provider of painting and refit services to the superyacht industry.
08/30/2017
Barbados tipped for Irish investment as new properties launch
The Royal Westmoreland offerings are priced in sterling, which is on a downward curve amid Brexit uncertainties.
08/30/2017
Revealed: Britain’s top 50 tax advisers
These are the people who know their tax so that the busy HNW doesn’t have to.
08/30/2017
St. James’s Place – “Jackson Hole – central bankers warn about the dangers of deregulation”
As the US president confronted perceived enemies at home and abroad, the annual meeting of the world’s central bankers delivered some balm for markets
08/30/2017
Should IFAs get discretionary permissions?
Money Marketing asks if it is worth going down the discretionary route and what advisers should know before they do.
08/29/2017
Europe accounts for 37% of Qatari banks’ cross border funded liabilities, says QCB
Britain’s exit from the EU or Brexit will have wide range of implication to global economy including the GCC economies, the report said.
08/29/2017
Pension deficit of UK’s top 350 companies has risen to £62bn and now accounts for 70% of total profits
The pension deficit is defined by calculating the difference between the combined assets and the combined liabilities of the UK’s top 350 firms (excluding those with a pension scheme surplus).