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10% of people in Northern Ireland describe themselves as well off or wealthy

19% say they are struggling to make ends meet

Fine wine index raises a toast to Brexit after biggest gains in six years

Bordeaux continues to hold the lion’s share of the fine wine market at 74.4pc

This Is Where the World's Highest-Paid Expats Live

Salaries for expats in Switzerland near twice global average

Britain avoids M&A collapse as foreign buyers go Brexit bargain hunting

Britain also retained its place as the third largest M&A market after the US and China.

The Schroders 2017 Investment Outlook Series: US Equities

This is predicated on sustained strength in the consumer whose forward propensity to spend appears strong.

Top three risks in 2017 for investors - Nigel Green, founder and CEO of deVere Group

The Fed, elections in the EU, oil price impact

Economic and Strategy Viewpoint - January 2017 - Schroders

We also look ahead to 2017 and ask how far the Trump reflation trade can go. A link to the full viewpoint document can be found below.

Guardians of the 1%

Assets are hidden and taxes dodged in an offshore world that creates ‘zones of lawlessness’ and acts as a ‘parasitic twin’ on nation-states. Aifric Campbell reviews ‘Capital Without Borders’ by Brooke Harrington.

Malta: Increased Deal Activity For Maltese Banks

Radical changes in the economic and regulatory environment are leading to a rethinking of banks’ business models.

Fidelity, Mercer and Pioneer top multi-asset tables

The Diversifed Growth fund forms a core part of Mercer's fiduciary management operation

How is big money shaping big ambitions in global education?

There is now a crowded marketplace of investors keen to invest in all segments of the industry

The 20 most expensive cities in the world to live in revealed

Forget the flashy reputations of Monaco or Macau, a striking new infographic has revealed the world’s most expensive cities, with a few surprises.

Issues and Challenges in UK Fintech Market

This year, the UK fintech sector is still disruptive and determined as ever before. But as we move into 2017, it’s important to know the major issues and challenges facing the UK fintech market.

What does 2017 hold for the Irish banking sector?

Investors may get dividends again, AIB may float and there may be more loans advanced

London will remain the global capital of finance despite Brexit, leading City figure says as Remain doom-mongers are proved wrong again

Mr Boleat's comments also defy concerns that Britain's major banks could relocate to the continent to keep EU passporting rights

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