10/17/2016
Big Winner From London’s Brexit Exodus Isn’t Even in Europe
For many global investment banks, London is their largest or second-biggest headquarters.
Comment, Analysis & Research
10/17/2016
Gold should be part of a diversified portfolio - Guy Wagner, CIO of BLI
The current market environment is characterised by the fragility of the financial system due to low interest rates and high levels of debt – particularly in industrialised countries.
10/17/2016
When Politics And Policy Collide - Standard Life Investments
The system categorises risks as either institutional or cyclical, before identifying the precise factors that create a risk to investments.
10/17/2016
Here is a quick fix for our Brexit dilemmas
EU insists that membership of the single market requires accepting its “four freedoms” of movement
10/17/2016
67% of investment bank staff considering quitting jobs if stress levels don’t improve, finds survey
The impact of stress on their work and home lives, around 70% believe that admitting to suffering from anxiety or mental health issues will damage their career prospects.
10/14/2016
Access to single market crucial for Britain’s big fund managers
Mainland European investors account for up to a fifth of assets under management
10/14/2016
Will Brexit Move the U.K. Asset Management Industry?
The risks from a hard Brexit on the asset management industry.
10/14/2016
Analysts react to Electra's 'disappointing' migration to corporate structure
It will also lead to a reduction of the share price discount.
10/14/2016
Political Uncertained Dominates Markets by Justin Urquhart Stewart
This latest set of investment views has been issued on the back of the strong market rally that started in June and took many investors by surprise.
10/13/2016
UK Brexit minister says would be "expensive" to reveal EU exit priorities
If you make pre-emptive indications that you are willing to make a concession on something, you actually reduce the value of that concession.
10/13/2016
Look before you leap: Should you really ditch investment banking for private equity?
There’s a blurred line between leveraged finance teams and private equity firms.
10/13/2016
Gold price uptrend is over, says ABN Amro
It also tends to help the dollar, against which gold is held as a hedge.
10/13/2016
Demand remains robust for prime Scottish properties
The number of property viewings was up by more than 23% over the same time.
10/12/2016
Almost two-in five millennials choose to spend now rather than save or invest for the future
Younger people unconvinced of the need to save for their future, research from Investec has found.
10/12/2016
M&A and private equity deal values dip despite Brexit bargain hunt
But outbound deals, in which UK companies look to buy overseas, was up 1.6 per cent to £38.5bn.
10/12/2016
Asset Management Survey 2016
The UK is by far the largest asset management industry in Europe
10/12/2016
Robo-advice is burgeoning in the UK
Robo-advice: one small step for institutions but a giant leap for consumer engagement
10/12/2016
Brokers not happy with their financial planning tools
The results show that firms need a planning tool that can accommodate multiple functions and different sets of data
10/12/2016
A Financial Capital Europe Can Waltz To
A big Russian bank is considering shifting more of its of business to the Austrian capital as Britain heads for Brexit
10/11/2016
No clear trend to set in on the equity markets by Guy Wagner, Banque de Luxembourg
In the last few months, the euro-dollar exchange rate has been particularly stable, fluctuating in an increasingly narrow band.