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Over-45s fear for retirement if government reduces state pension

But most important of all, don’t expect the State Pension to cover all your living costs.

Why UK HNWs should move to Monaco

‘Monaco is a real haven of stability, with great growth within the eurozone,’ enthuses Michel Dotta

The ratio of women in top level management jobs has fallen in the UK

But it’s disappointing to see this progression still isn’t reflected to a high enough level across the board.

St. James’s Place – “Fear is unwinding”

Neil Woodford thinks “investors have become far too pessimistic” on the UK economy, particularly the “impact of the decline in the currency and its impact on inflation” and the “business and consumer confidence environment&rd

Scicluna speaks to Berlin press to challenge German ‘offshore’ claims

Maltese finance minister Edward Scicluna to meet German press in Berlin to challenge German minister’s ‘offshore’ claims

Fintech is about to become a big part of the CFA exams. This is what you should know

The first category includes financial analysis, big data analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning and algorithmic trading.

Millionaires foresee Brexit boost to wealth but admit short-termist attitude

Helpful for their finances

IT dominates and just four women are in Quote’s under-40 rich list

Together, the top 100’s assets have gone up 45% on a year ago to €2.3bn, Quote says.

Banks braced for ‘hundreds of millions’ in Brexit costs

North American, Swiss and Asian groups are likely to be hardest hit

Advisers favour UK equities over US - Aegon UK

After UK equities, emerging markets also proved popular with advisers, having been unloved in the markets for a while, with 20% believing that they will generate the ‘best return’ over the medium to long term

Luxembourg is emerging as the go-to destination for insurers fleeing London post-Brexit

The firm well-known for covering high net worth clients became the third major insurer to announce a new EU office in Luxembourg.

Brexit contingency plans are eating into availability of finance jobs in Britain

Those who did find new jobs in April got an average of a 17% pay rise.

A last hurrah for us dinosaurs

City workers’ comp has fallen by 40% since the crisis of 2008/09.

Half of advisers hit by cyber attacks

It comes after last week's global cyber attack which affected computer systems in the private and public sector.

Barclays ‘Compass’: Prospects For The World Economy Are Brightening

The report also assigned an overweight allocation to Emerging Markets Equities as the business cycle continues to firm up, a view that is supported by stabilization of business confidence surveys and trade data.

Robo advice for wealth and asset management firms

Robo-advising offers new opportunities for financial institutions. It also exposes them to new risks that shouldn’t be underestimated.

Millennial wealth gap leads to concerns over intragenerational fairness

For those who cannot turn to their parents there may be a consolation prize.

Aberdeen unsure about Asia job cuts on merger with Standard Life

Standard Life expects the merged company to achieve 75% of the annual cost savings by the end of its second year.

Central Banks and disruptive technologies pushing economies to the edge

The 8th annual Guernsey Funds Forum was opened by Guernsey Finance Chief Executive, Dominic Wheatley, who highlighted the island's sixth straight quarter of growth for the investment funds sector.

UK Government nets £500m from Lloyds as Uber faces major backlash

THE UK Government is to make a £500m profit after UK taxpayers bailed out Lloyds with £20.3 billion pounds.

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