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Catella: Increasing demand from international investors for the Nordics

Catella foresees these opportunities, especially for investments in the office and retail markets.

Four questions for Lutz Overlack, Head of Sales at BLI

“We have to be careful not to lose sight of the whole picture”

Investing in UK buy-to-let from Europe

Once you and your solicitor are satisfied everything is in order, contracts can be exchanged, usually paying a 10% deposit.

The global economy is continuing to generate stable, moderate growth: Guy Wagner (Banque de Luxembourg)

“The higher yields on long bonds give them some residual potential for appreciation without having to factor in negative yields to maturity.”

The 10 best London finance jobs post-Brexit

And yet, temporarily at least, some finance jobs or finance-related jobs are likely to thrive in a post-Brexit world.

50% of City workers 'planning to change jobs'

Half of workers in the City of London are planning to change jobs within a year, as pressure on pay in the banking industry pushes employees to re-assess their current position, according to new research.

UK bankers spend over €34 million a year to influence EU

The UK financial sector spends at least €34 million per year on lobbying in Brussels and employs more than 140 lobbyists to influence EU policy-making, according to a study published today by Corporate Europe Observatory.

Schroders: Our hopes and concerns for the current market

The bond market, for example, now looks incredibly expensive.

Intedelta & Asset Control Present Survey Of Data Management Within Risk Management

Survey highlights trend towards centralisation of data management, with regulation as a ‘highly significant’ driver for change

Russian business repatriates money from offshore zones

Russian entrepreneurs have decided to bring their money back home from offshore havens.

St. James’s Place – If oil reaches $60, it will limit growth in the Eurozone and Japan

The price of oil continued to rise last week, pushing above $50 a barrel, despite a decision by OPEC not to cut production. In this context, a rising oil price might be seen as a net positive for the global economy, but a report by Citigroup suggests the

Profits for asset management companies set to fall by a third

The consultancy warned that earnings have already begun to decline, after net flows to the European industry in the first quarter of 2016 fell to their lowest level since the “disaster” year of 2008.

The root of good art by Penny Lovell

“When a new work of art is created something happens simultaneously to all the works of art that preceded it.” T. S. Elliot

Currencies – Gold, paper, plastic by Justin Urquhart Stewart

For centuries, countries and those trying to run their economies have fretted over the value and strength of their currencies.

Austria ready to boost banking co-op with Iran

The two sides also expressed willingness to finalize the double taxation avoidance agreement and emphasized the relevant negotiations to be conducted as soon as possible.

Why portfolio theory is wrong by Tim Price

Capitalism is a matter of risks and rewards

Greater London prices hit record £600,000, whilst England and Wales still languishes

Contrary to general downbeat reports, just released Land Registry data for Q1 2016

Artemis Strategic Assets - moved from Wealth 150+ to Wealth 150

This might not sound much, but it amounts to around £250,000 a year on a fund size of just over £800 million.

Miton’s David Jane: Risk – it’s a question of experience

Risk in its simplest sense is uncertainty and that is a fact of life in the investment world.

Advisers accused of neglecting clients’ cash holdings

His company offers a management service which can help advisers get the best rate for their clients’ savings.

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