05/04/2017
Bumper earnings season and latest PMI data supportive for risk assets, says Tilney CIO
Of the 329 companies in the S&P 500 that have reported so far, the year on year earnings gain is a healthy 10.8%.
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05/04/2017
Morning Coffee: London banker on £300k pinpoints why he doesn’t feel rich. How to quit Credit Suisse
The reason is simple: when he looks around him he can see people with a lot more money doing a lot less work.
05/04/2017
St. James’s Place – “Indicators vary after 100 days of President Trump”
Just shy of 100 days in office Donald Trump announced his tax plan as US and UK economic figures lagged expectations.
05/04/2017
Would you make the Retiree Rich List?
The average household spends roughly £420,000 in retirement years
05/04/2017
Eversheds Sutherland, Pinsent Masons and DLA Piper surpass magic circle rivals in 2017 brand power list
Based on the opinions of almost 500 top businesses
05/04/2017
BNP Paribas commits to become carbon neutral by end-2017
BNP Paribas is strengthening its position as one of the European banks making the most effective contribution to attaining the COP21 climate goals.
05/03/2017
The emerging markets paying off for JO Hambro’s Syme
James Syme, fund manager on the JOHCM Global Emerging Markets Opportunities fund, explains how performance bounced back following a bottom quartile return in 2016.
05/03/2017
The insider threat – how to be prepared for the inevitable data breach
Small and medium-sized companies are just at risk.
05/03/2017
Italy's Bank Mess Shows One EU Ruleset Can't Work, Sweden Says
It’s also forced its banks to hold more capital than minimum European requirements dictate.
05/03/2017
Long term funds record stellar inflows in March
Euro government bond and euro long-term bond funds saw outflow
05/02/2017
Hoping for the Best, Planning for the Worst
Cerulli was told by industry players that most asset managers are assuming that the U.K. will not retain its passporting rights.
05/02/2017
Departing HSBC chairman says 152-year-old bank needs to brace for wave of technological change
He said banks need to reassess their approach to data privacy issues to keep pace with evolving trends in the financial sector.
05/02/2017
Gervais Williams hails Iceland as investment hotspot
Iceland has put the financial crisis firmly behind it and is one of the fastest growing economies in Europe.
05/02/2017
Scotland's whisky exports are on the rise — and single malts are the star
Volumes overall were up almost 5% to more than 1.2 billion bottles.
04/30/2017
New money fuels rise of wealthiest Britons
Most of those in the 2017 Sunday Times Rich List have made their fortunes since the millennium. Inherited wealth is fading
04/29/2017
"Life is one grand, sweet song, so start the music" - Ronald Reagan
Charities which have highly developed digital tools are 28% more likely to increase funding than those without them.
04/27/2017
One third of advisers are worried about replatforming
Standard Life’s plans to merge with Aberdeen Asset Management will also see Parmenion come into its fold.
04/27/2017
Schroders CEO faces shareholder rebellion over pay
Harrison’s pay is up to triple that of CEOs at some of the UK’s largest asset managers
04/27/2017
How to get the right investor for your firm
If you get it right, providing capital will be the least valuable input from your investor
04/27/2017
Family Office Executive Pay Tops £300,000 but Drop in Bonuses Paid
Among chief executives and managing directors, 31% now earn more than £300,001 per year, this percentage being more than for any other salary category.