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Light On The Horizon For Quality British Property

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After an extended period of strong absolute performance for British property, asset prices are falling and a sharp cor... Read more

BoE's Jon Cunliffe: Cryptocurrency Needs Regulation Before 'potential Systemic Problem'

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Jon Cunliffe, deputy governor for financial stability of the Bank of England, has said the central bank needs to begin... Read more

TCS Secures Contract To Develop UK's Rail Data Marketplace

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The digital marketplace will bring together fragmented sources of rail data into one digital service, to accelerate inno... Read more

Santander To Limit Crypto Buying Over Fraud Spike

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Santander will limit the amount customers can send as payments to cryptocurrency exchanges after seeing a “large inc... Read more

Columbia Threadneedle Suspends Dealing On Property Fund Over Liquidity Issues

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Columbia Threadneedle has suspended dealing on its CT UK Property Authorised Investment fund, in an attempt to shore u... Read more

Fitch: UK Property Funds Liquidity Pressures Could Accelerate LTAF Adoption

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Fitch Rating has said the latest wave of liquidity mismatch pressures among UK open-ended property funds may speed up ... Read more

Microsofts Activision Deal Draws Further Scrutiny From UK Watchdog

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A panel of independent reviewers will join the probe as it moves to a second phase Read more

Distribution Heads: Market Shifts Lead To Demand For 'unloved' Assets

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Heads of distribution at numerous fund houses have, unsurprisingly, seen a shift in client demand to more cautious ass... Read more

Fixed Income Dominates ETF Flows In July

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Bond market sentiment improved markedly in July, as funds to the tune of $32.5bn flowed into fixed income exchange-tra... Read more

Deep Dive: Property Markets In This Recession Are Not Like 2008

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Fears of recession are increasing in most major economies, with the US already in a technical one, and when the proper... Read more

Carbon Trading: The Big Long

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In late 2006 I met with Deutsche Bank where we were shown the short mortgage trade, immortalised in the film ‘The Bi... Read more

Property Fund Raises Red Flags At Royal London

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Royal London Property fund has received a red rating for performance issues in the firm’s recent Assessment of Value... Read more

Refinitiv: Equity Funds See Almost £7bn Outflows In June

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Investors took almost £7bn out of equity funds in June as recession fears mount, while passive bond sales ventured in... Read more

Inflation Set To Grow Demand For Alternatives By 46% Over The Next Year

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Inflation, diversification and potentially higher returns are driving the growth of alternative assets, with demand se... Read more

Treasury Committee Launches Inquiry Into Cryptoassets

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The Treasury Committee has launched an inquiry into cryptoassets, which will explore their role in the UK. Read more

LGIM's Crossley: Shunning Open-ended Property Funds Is A 'travesty' For Investors

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Intermediaries pulling clients’ money out of open-ended property funds (PAIFs) based on regulatory fears is a “tra... Read more

Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Profits Increase 45% Despite Near-record Cash Pile

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‘Sage of Omaha’ Warren Buffett’s $173bn Berkshire Hathaway saw operating profits of $7.3bn during the final thre... Read more

ApplyBoard Sees 52% Jump In Indian Students To The UK

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According to the study, like Canada, the UK also witnesses Indian students preferring courses around business and manage... Read more

SJP Hands Absolute Return Multi-asset Mandate To Amundi

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St James’s Place has appointed Amundi Asset Management to manage a new £2.8bn Global Absolute Return Multi-Strategy... Read more

Greening The Grid - Hydrogen As The Key To Decarbonising The UK's Gas Network

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Blending 20% of the game-changing fuel into the gas grid could trigger significant carbon reductions, positioning the ... Read more