03/02/2023
The cost of living
Speech by Andrew Bailey
Comment, Analysis & Research
03/02/2023
Daily market updates from our Chief Investment Office
Read detailed economic and market news from our in-house research team.
03/02/2023
Meet the top women in European fund management
FN's inaugural Twenty Most Influential in Fund Management list includes eight senior women, including the CEOs of Amundi, BNY Mellon Investment Management and Fidelity International
03/02/2023
The world's ultra-rich lost about $14 trillion of their wealth in 2022, Knight Frank study shows
The London-based real estate consultancy surveyed 500 private bankers, wealth advisors, and family offices who manage over $2.5 trillion in collective wealth for ultra-high net worth individuals.
03/02/2023
The Bronzes of the Princes of Liechtenstein
Prince Eusebius I of Liechtenstein, the son of Karl I, also became an art collector. And in a treatise, he instructed his own son to do the same.
03/02/2023
Fear and loathing in European banks
Lacklustre performance of Europe’s banking sector partly down to lack of consolidation while stronger competition than in the US puts pressure on margins
03/01/2023
Private bank or fintech? Five key tips for managing your family's wealth
Technology allows the creation of “family office”-like structures, which enable families to benefit from financial tools and gain access to data more easily than ever before.
03/01/2023
Conclusion of FINMA’s proceedings in connection with the Supply Chain Finance Funds
Many of these measures were based on the independent investigation into the SCFF matter by Deloitte/Walder Wyss and have addressed FINMA’s findings.
03/01/2023
What could the Budget mean for businesses?
It would be surprising if energy and Net Zero do not feature heavily in the Budget.
02/28/2023
Only an average of 123,000 people per year make state pension top ups despite looming deadline
People aged between 45 and 70 who have gaps in their NI record are most likely to be impacted by the upcoming rule change and should act now.
02/28/2023
Total UK housing wealth breaches £7 trillion for first time amid ‘race for space’
Of this, nearly half – £3.34 trillion – was held by mortgage-free homeowners, the estate agent said.
02/28/2023
Markets abandon their fight against the Fed
Markets rose over the first six weeks of 2023 in the belief that the Federal Reserve (Fed) could slow its rate hikes as the US economy weakens.
02/27/2023
McKinsey could axe 2,000 jobs despite 'record year'
Deservedly or not, one of those practices is large-scale layoffs – as the firm’s advisors help clients raise their profit margins by eliminating labour they can operate without.
02/27/2023
Time for private markets to grow your portfolios
One of the most notable trends in financial markets over the past decade has been the growth of the private market asset class.
02/27/2023
World's largest asset managers accused of failing to invest responsibly
ShareAction report
02/27/2023
Portfolio managers back AJ Bell as platform market faces major tests
Consumer duty, inflation and falling investor confidence are weighing on platforms’ prospects, but managers believe AJ Bell is well-positioned.
02/24/2023
Credit Suisse Funds AG provides financial update on Credit Suisse Real Estate Fund International
Global valuations were negatively impacted by rising interest rates for CS REF International in its key markets of the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany.
02/24/2023
Global debt declines by $4tn in 2022 on stronger growth and inflation
Retrenchment driven 'entirely by mature markets' where total debt dropped to about $200 trillion last year, the Institute of International Finance says
02/24/2023
'We will have a severe recession if...,' warns CIO of LLB Group
Markus Wiedemann says while he feels quite comfortable with bonds at the moment, with equities it's a different story altogether.
02/24/2023
Bank of Scotland owner Lloyds wraps up reporting season 'in some style' and hikes bonus pool to £446m
Bank of Scotland owner Lloyds Banking Group has wrapped up the industry reporting season “in some style”, according to at least one analyst, with the revelation that its profits nearly doubled in the closing three months of 2022.