03/09/2017
What is a Family Office's brand?
A family office brand is the embodiment of a coveted and exclusive idea shared by stakeholders.
Comment, Analysis & Research
03/09/2017
US companies say Brexit puts 1.4 million UK jobs and $593 billion of investment at risk
A future UK-EU trade arrangement is unlikely to simply replicate UK access to the single market
03/09/2017
Europe poised for recovery
Higher bond yields around the world have helped boost earnings by supporting trading revenues as well as net interest margins.
03/08/2017
Standard Life asset management puts insurance in shade
Analysts say the company’s back book is a likely candidate for disposal
03/08/2017
Spring Budget 2017
Inheritance tax is one of the hottest topics.
03/08/2017
Morningstar’s Annual Global Asset Flows Report Shows Slowing Demand for Global Markets as 2016 Inflows Decrease
The Morningstar Global Asset Flows Report is based on assets reported by more than 4,000 fund groups across 85 domiciles.
03/08/2017
Searching for hidden black money? London might be the place to start
Black money may be funnelled away in tax havens, but it is all controlled out of London
03/08/2017
Deloitte overtakes KPMG in FTSE 100 auditor rankings
The rankings also revealed that KPMG and PwC each lead three of the FTSE sectors.
03/08/2017
London keen to maintain role as Islamic finance hub
There are over 20 banks providing Islamic financial services in “banking windows,” more than in any other European country.
03/08/2017
EU banks face big bill for staying in the City post
Brexit will end this arrangement and banks have begun to take steps to ensure that they can continue to operate in the City.
03/08/2017
Hedge funds expected to perform better in 2017, says Deutsche Bank survey
The survey reveals that 2016 marked another year in which significant return dispersion shaped hedge fund performance.
03/08/2017
Longer term equities still the best investment
Do you see this being sustained merely on the growth outlook?
03/08/2017
DB transfer values back to near-record highs
Back then, a £10,000-a-year pension beginning at age 65 would purchase a lump sum of just £210,000.
03/08/2017
Henderson: No Janus fund mergers
Janus has also announced a series of fund mergers to take place in the US as part of the deal.
03/08/2017
Analyst withdraws criticism of Schroders’ performance figures
Numis said it regretted using the word “disingenuous” when looking at the firm’s performance reporting, the Financial Times reports.
03/08/2017
Spring Budget 2017: No time for complacency
Even though the UK economy has performed robustly following the UK’s vote to leave the EU it is good to see the Chancellor exercising fiscal prudence.
03/07/2017
£2 billion boost set to transform charity and voluntary sector funding
The current scheme has already distributed £360 million from accounts to go towards supporting good causes.
03/07/2017
Brooks Macdonald to open office in Wales
Office expected to be based in Cardiff
03/07/2017
ETF industry grew faster than hedge funds in 2016
Many investors have become disappointed with the high fees, performance and lack of liquidity of hedge funds over the past few years.
03/07/2017
European Alternative Asset Managers Must Work Hard to Get on Consultants' Buy Lists
Alternatives managers are finding it difficult to displace traditional managers on European consultants' buy lists, but those that are persistent will be rewarded