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Brexit Transition Deal Was 'a Timely One-year Anniversary Gift' But Longer-term Concerns Remain For The City

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On the first anniversary of Prime Minister Theresa May signing Article 50, triggering a two-year process for the UK to ... Read more

Easter Gallery Series: The Fund Managers Breathing 'new Life' Into Mandates

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Investment Week takes a look at the managers breathing new life into mandates as a result of restructuring or reshaping... Read more

Investec's Evans Unveils Overhaul Of UK Smaller Companies Vehicle

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Matt Evans, the new manager of the £300m Investec UK Smaller Companies fund, has turned over 30%-50% of the portfolio ... Read more

BoE Maintains Interest Rates At 0.5%; Two Members Vote For Hike

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The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has voted to hold interest rates at their current level of 0.5%, ... Read more

Easter Gallery Series: Which Funds Have Been The Best 'nest Eggs' For UK Investors?

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Kicking off Investment Week's Easter Gallery Series, Laura Dew explores which funds have been the best 'nest eggs' for ... Read more

Reaction: Industry Welcomes Brexit Transition Deal But Warns 'risks Have Not Gone Away'

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Greater certainty and stability offered to financial markets by the Brexit transition agreement between the UK and Euro... Read more

Taking The Pulse Of The Global Economy: Corporate Confidence, Brexit And Taking ESG Seriously

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Each year, we survey our global analyst team in an attempt to take the pulse of the global economy. Read more

Wealth Managers Need To Adapt To Changing Demographics In The UK

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The UK government has conducted numerous research projects into what has been described as "the most dramatic demograph... Read more

'Picture Remains Bleak' Despite Inflation Fall To 2.7% In February

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UK inflation fell to 2.7% in February 2018 from 3% a month earlier, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has confir... Read more

Bank Of England Warns Brexit Remains 'material Risk' To Financial System

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The Bank of England's Financial Policy Committee (FPC) has warned UK and European Union authorities are not doing enoug... Read more

Fund Managers 'welcome' M&G Prudential Demerger Despite Analysts Flagging Potential Risks

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Managers holding Prudential in portfolios have supported the planned separation of M&G Prudential from the internat... Read more

Gallery: Four Charts That Show The Market Is Set For A Move Higher

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Russ Mould, investment director at AJ Bell, points out the five key indicators investors can use to judge whether the U... Read more

Spring Statement: OBR Revises Up GDP; Inflation To Fall To 2%

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The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has revised up the UK's GDP growth forecast for 2018 in today's inaugural Sp... Read more

International Women's Day: Seven UK Fund Managers To Watch

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To celebrate International Women's Day, Chelsea Financial Services and FundCalibre hosted seven women in fund managemen... Read more

Investment Conundrums: Neptune's Geffen And Dowey Warn Things Could 'get Ugly' In The UK

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Neptune Investment Management's chief executive Robin Geffen and CIO James Dowey have said high levels of UK debt coupl... Read more

Gender Pay Gap Reporting: Why Companies Should See It As An Opportunity

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With just under a month until the gender pay gap (GPG) reporting deadline, less than 15% of eligible organisations have... Read more

FCA's Bailey: The 'larger' Number Of Open-ended Funds Could Be A Risk To Market Stability

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Chief executive of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) Andrew Bailey has listed a number of factors that could jeopar... Read more

SJP Co-founder Mike Wilson Passes Away

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St James' Place (SJP) co-founder Mike Wilson has died, aged 74, after suffering from cancer. Read more

SimplyBiz Assembles 'heavyweight' Investment Committee

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SimplyBiz Group has assembled a "heavyweight" investment committee for its end-to-end financial planning system, Centra... Read more

Aegon To Launch Multi-manager Investment Company

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Aegon has unveiled plans to launch a multi-manager investment company later this year as it announced a series of big... Read more