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Credit Suisse Gets a Belated Slap From Analysts

The number of Credit Suisse shares increased by over 50 percent to around 4 billion with the capital raise, which was carried out in two steps.

Nucleus: ‘We’re looking closely at giving IFAs more control’

In recent months, a handful of large scale advice firms have signed customised platform deals.

The end of globalisation?

These political upheavals were probably a turning point in the growing acceptance of the idea of de-globalisation among the elite.

BoE raises base rate to 3.5%: what this means for your personal finances

At its meeting ending on 14 December 2022, the MPC voted by a majority of 6-3 to increase the Bank Rate by 0.5 percentage points, to 3.5%

The persistence and impact of inflationary pressures was deeper than we anticipated, and will probably take US interest rates as high as 5% in 2023 as the Federal Reserve tips the economy into recession, weakening the housing

Strategy blog: A monetary round-up

Policy rates for the ECB and SNB are now firmly back in positive territory in nominal terms, and were not negative at the Fed or BoE to begin with.

‘The SNB sounded quite worried about inflation’: Rate hike reactions

The Swiss National Bank increased interest rates for the third time this year.

'Very disappointing' year for Majedie as share price falls 24.9%

Vote on new investment process at AGM

New Year’s portfolio resolutions

The end of another turbulent year is a time both to reflect and to make plans, with many of us thinking about our New Year’s resolutions.

Attaching accurate values to E and S: why I joined Schroders

Forward-looking investors want strong returns generated within social and planetary boundaries.

Planetary boundaries: the safe operating limits of humanity

Deforestation and other changes to land use can also have significant effects on the climate, as well as on the loss of biodiversity and other aspects of Earth’s ecosystems.

Size and Performance of European Banks: Can small banks be top performers?

In Germany and Austria, for instance, LSIs account for nearly 40 percent of the countries’ banking sectors and 80 percent of national GDPs.

Where Next for the US Dollar?

The greenback has had another strong year, but there are a turning point has been reached.

UK on course for slow burning recession, KPMG predicts

The looming recession is much smaller than previous ones.

How Rathbones’ Smith is positioning for a productivity bounce

Smith believes we are facing a global productivity slump, requiring a different, bottom-up approach in the years ahead.

Berenberg sheds 55 roles in second round of layoffs in London

Berenberg has reportedly cut nearly 55 jobs in London as part of its second round of layoffs in the city

Rebuilding the Swiss cultural industry post-pandemic: report by Fondation Lombard Odier and the Center for Philanthropy Studies

Yet during the pandemic, many cultural workers fell through the cracks of government support, and several institutions faced extreme operational challenges.

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