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Pridham Report: BlackRock Remains On Top Even As Net Sales Sag 40%
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BlackRock has maintained its top spot in the latest Pridham Report, even as its net retail sales for the third quarter... Read more
UK Enters 'new Phase Of Suspended Animation' After Bank Of England Holds Rates
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The UK has entered a new phase of the monetary policy cycle following the second consecutive hold in interest rates fr... Read more
Bank Of England Meets Expectations By Holding Rates At 5.25%
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The Bank of England has held interest rates at 5.25%, meeting market expectations and raising hopes that its rate hiki... Read more
Morgan Stanley IM Opens Up American Resilience Equity Fund To UK Investors
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Morgan Stanley Investment Management has launched a equity fund in the UK investing in “high quality” American com... Read more
T. Rowe Price's Ritu Vohora: Conflicting Narratives
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Conflicting macroeconomic signals and shifting market narratives have puzzled investors about the direction of asset p... Read more
CG Asset Management To Launch Index-linked Bond Fund
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CG Asset Management (CGAM), a boutique investment house focused on absolute return and inflation-linked sovereign bond... Read more
Federal Reserve And BoE Expected To End Hiking Cycle This Week Despite Persistent Inflation
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With the Federal Reserve and Bank of England set to issue their interest rate decisions in the next 24 hours, investor... Read more
Deep Dive: 'Dark Green' Article 9 Funds Set To Blossom As Climate Threat Grows
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'Dark green' Article 9 funds may be few in number but they have potential to provide strong returns given the growing ... Read more
FCA Continues Review Into NatWest After 'potential Regulatory Breaches' Identified Over Coutts Incident
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The Financial Conduct Authority is continuing its review into NatWest Group after the independent report carried out b... Read more
BoE's Jon Cunliffe: Digital Pound Likely Needed By 'end Of The Decade'
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Plans to implement a ‘digital pound’ will not be decided on for a few years but its introduction is likely to happ... Read more
UK Dividends Fall In Q3 As 2023 Outlook Downgraded
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UK dividends fell to £27.5bn, down 8.3% year-on-year, in the third quarter of 2023, according to data from Computersh... Read more
How To Weather The Storm: A Roadmap For More Resilient Portfolios
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The world has entered a new era of elevated market and macroeconomic volatility, with significant divergence across re... Read more
Fixed Income Surges In Popularity Among Asset Allocators
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Bonds are back in the eyes of fund allocators, as the sector received renewed popularity in the latest Gatekeeper Puls... Read more
T. Rowe Price Calls Time On Responsible UK Equity Fund After Less Than Three Years
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T. Rowe Price has closed its first dedicated UK investment strategy, the Responsible UK Equity fund, less than three y... Read more
FCA Removes Cap On Bankers' Bonuses To Mixed Reactions
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UK regulators have moved to scrap the cap on bankers’ bonuses from the end of this month, following ten months of ex... Read more
Treasury Confirms Extension To VCT And EIS Sunset Clause
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The UK Government has confirmed that the current sunset clause deadline on the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) and ... Read more
Bestinvest Enables IPO Investments For Clients
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Online investment platform Bestinvest has expanded its client’s investable universe, enabling them to invest in comp... Read more
UK Retail Sales Fall More Than Expected As Consumer Confidence Drops
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Retail sales volumes in the UK fell by 0.9% in September, a sharper drop than the 0.2% dip economists had predicted. ... Read more
FCA Turns Attention To Private Market Valuations
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This month the UK’s financial regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority, said at its annual public meeting (October... Read more
Less Than 4% Of Funds Deliver Consistent Top Quartile Returns Over Three Years
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The number of funds delivering consistently top quartile returns over three years has reached 52 for Q3 2023, close to... Read more