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Economic environment sees clients change retirement behaviours

The report highlighted that 53 per cent of advisers have seen clients reduce their level of investment risk

Lloyds Banks’ LDC takes stake in Uinsure

As previously reported, the panel includes the likes of Covéa, Axa, Ageas, LV, RSA and Bspoke Group.

When good advice turns bad

People like to treat their children or grandchildren equally, says Robinson, which is part of the problem.

Partners Capital Investment Group Announces Minority Investment from General Atlantic

For over 20 years, the Partners Capital team has developed state of the art portfolio construction based on proprietary intellectual property and established a deep set of asset manager partnerships.

Amundi and First Eagle launch sustainable value fund in the UK

GBP share classes

Piguet Galland selector: Multi-strategy hedge funds could face challenges

Funds with a single manager can offer a greater degree of transparency, says Léonard Dorsaz, head of fund research at Piguet Galland.

BNP Paribas Asset Management launches second vintage of Agility private equity fund

The firm writes that Agility 2 will be managed by a seasoned team of 15 investment professionals located in Paris

Equity funds gather highest inflows in three years as investor confidence returns

Calastone Fund Flows index

Moonfare launches private equity ELTIF for retail investors

Fund-of-funds structure

SSE delivers solid growth outlook despite headwinds in renewables

Full operations might not be achieved until 2025 but don’t expect this to materially change returns.

‘Greatest real estate crisis since the financial crisis’: German bank alerts the market on exposure to commercial real estate

Lenders are taking increasing provisions on debt extended to property owners and developers as loans begin to sour after rising interest rates eroded the value of buildings around the world.

It's make or break(up) for Abrdn

Analysts think management needs to consider more radical options than are currently on the table

HL drops Jupiter, Lindsell Train and Marlborough funds in multi-asset shake-up

Funds run by Jupiter’s Ariel Bezalel and Nick Train are among long-term bets ditched by platform’s fund-of-funds team.

Advised platforms record highest ever outflows in 2023

Record outflows plague advised platforms in 2023

BP resets relationship with shareholders with increased share buybacks

This will boost sentiment at a time when the market has been fairly, and potentially harshly, negative on BP.

IFAs should partner with international advisers as clients look abroad

Ritchie said it was important to look at the credentials of the firm as well as making sure the financial planners themselves are chartered.

Managing your alternatives portfolio in a distressed market: Five things institutional investors should consider

The new economic environment also means new pressures for institutional investors as fiduciaries.

Legal & General Home Finance launches API integration with the Advise Wise Platform

Legal & General Home Finance’s API link on the Advise Wise Platform will allow advisers to manage lifetime mortgage applications through its adviser platform.

Defaqto launches Consumer Duty profiles

Profiles designed to help advisers meet Consumer Duty requirements

2023 set to be ‘worst year on record’ for UK equity fund outflows

The investment platform said there have been over £24bn of retail outflows from UK equity funds in the last two years.

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