03/28/2016
Czech Republic A Safe Haven for Chinese Investment: President
CRI reporter Guo Yan takes a closer look at the booming business cooperation between the two countries.
Comment, Analysis & Research
03/28/2016
Hargreaves Lansdown: Our founder doesn't speak for us on 'political' Brexit
Hargreaves Lansdown co-founder, former chief executive and director Peter Hargreaves has been a prominent advocate of Brexit.
03/24/2016
Strategy Update from BNP Paribas Investment Partners
Strategy update from BNP Paribas Investment Partners’ Multi Asset Solutions team.
03/24/2016
Slowdown in UK commercial property continues
The slowdown has continued into the early part of 2016 and forecasts for the full year have suffered downward revisions.
03/24/2016
Over two thirds of IFAs favour UK remaining in Europe - GAM
The US and emerging markets trailed with a 16% equal split of votes, while Japan and the UK stood at 15% and 6% respectively.
03/24/2016
Brexit: a stress-test for the EU? - Unigestion
It makes little difference to long term UK interests whether the UK remains in the EU or not
03/24/2016
Miton’s Anthony Rayner: “A more supportive environment for risk assets”
Central bank action, inaction or forward guidance has collectively soothed financial market nerves.
03/24/2016
Nearly three out of four active fund managers in UK underperform over past decade - and US, global and emerging markets are the worst sectors
Trackers only match index performance but are cheap to own, while active fund managers pick investments to outdo the market but often underperform despite charging a lot more.
03/24/2016
Guide To Funds In The Isle Of Man by Simon Harding and Andrew Harding
The Isle of Man has a well-founded reputation as a premier jurisdiction in terms of regulation and achieves a balance between, on the one hand, providing a business-friendly environment and, on the other hand, meeting international standards
03/24/2016
'Almost no appetite' among Britain's banks for UK to leave EU
Just over 50% of the BBA's 147 voting members responded to the survey, which the BBA said representsed 90% of the UK banking sector workforce.
03/23/2016
EU referendum: A Brexit would make average Briton $30,000 better off by 2020, says report
NWW's founder and head of research Andrew Amolis argues that the UK, like Australia, would have a hard border and therefore it would be able to restrict immigration.
03/23/2016
The new power brokers: meet the alpha females taking over the City
They make deals worth millions, spend thousands on designer labels, party hard and never miss a daily blow-dry. Meet the new breed of alpha females taking over the City
03/23/2016
UK banks’ profits hit by soaring litigation costs
Last year alone, the five banks booked an additional PPI provisions of £7.6bn, an increase of 51 per cent compared with 2014, the report shows.
03/22/2016
Brexit 'would not lead to exodus' of bankers from UK
If the UK remained in the European Economic Area after quitting the EU, banks based here should still have access to EU markets on similar terms to those of today
03/22/2016
Small German elite has majority of country’s wealth
The Bundesbank identified rising property prices as driving wealth for those who own it, while those who rent, as many Germans do, were falling behind.
03/22/2016
St. James’s Place – Employees should not see the Lifetime ISA as a replacement for pension saving
Last week the Chancellor also announced the establishment of a Lifetime ISA. However, Ian Price, divisional director at St. James’s Place, urged employees “not to see the Lifetime ISA as a replacement for pension saving.” He added: &ldqu
03/22/2016
Sellers still have upper hand in M&A transactions
The selling side is in a much stronger negotiating position – that is the conclusion of the eighth CMS European M&A Study.
03/22/2016
Western banks wary of helping Russian privatisation - bankers
The caution illustrates the growing wariness of Western banks about getting involved in Russian finance deals even if they are not in areas directly affected by sanctions.
03/21/2016
Germans surpass Brits in UN world happiness report
The 2016 study – its fourth edition – for the first time takes into account the consequences of income inequality.
03/21/2016
India-Born Hinduja Brothers Top Britain's 'Asian Rich List'
The 'Asian Rich List' assesses the total wealth of Britain's top 101 richest Asians and is compiled by UK-based publishing house Asian Media and Market.