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Middle East conflict shakes markets as ‘everything hinges on the Strait of Hormuz’
John Wyn Evans, Head of Market Analysis at Rathbones, warns that markets have moved into risk-off mode as escalating tensions in the…
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Crude oil awakening in the Middle East: How this will impact investors
Conflict in the region has brought renewed market volatility and lifted oil prices, but well-diversified portfolios remain positioned to navigate the uncertainty. Daniel Casali, Chief Investment…
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Pension transfer times took just 10.2 days on average as £75 billion transfers completed in 2025
Pension transfer times got even faster in 2025, according to the latest Origo Transfer Index (OTI) data. The latest figure covering the…
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Opinion | AI can unlock the human value of advice
Throughout the week in our In Focus series, we’ll be looking at how financial advice firms are using, and can use, artificial intelligence (AI)…
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Springing into March with two new Premium Bonds £1 million jackpot winners from Liverpool and Norfolk
Two Premium Bonds holders from Liverpool and Norfolk are celebrating an unforgettable start to spring after each winning the £1 million Premium…
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War in Middle East likely to challenge inflation outlook, but investors need not overreact
Lindsay James, Investment Strategist at Quilter, reflects on the market impact of escalating tensions in Iran and the renewed focus on geopolitical…
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Gold prices rise again – experts weigh in to help investors
Gold prices edge higher, up 0.3 percent to $5,183.85 per ounce after hitting a two-week high on Tuesday. This was fuelled by a…
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Phoenix Group Holdings plc completes its name change to Standard Life plc
Standard Life plc (‘Standard Life’ or the ‘Group’), a retirement specialist focused entirely on retirement saving and income, has completed its name…
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Legal lens | AI use and the legal foundations firms cannot afford to ignore
Throughout the week in our In Focus series, we’ll be looking at how financial advice firms are using, and can use, artificial intelligence (AI)…
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New Smarsh insights report finds governance—not adoption—will determine which companies succeed with AI
Smarsh, the global leader in communications data and intelligence, has released its 2026 Insights Report, warning that regulators are rapidly moving beyond…

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