Chloe Gronow
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Experts weigh in as ECB leaves interest rates unchanged
The European Central Bank’s choice to keep interest rates unchanged came as no surprise. Policymakers emphasised a data-driven approach, reviewing conditions at…
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Bailey applies the brakes but ‘two more 2026 cuts priced in’
John Wyn-Evans, head of market analysis at Rathbones, and Kirsten Pettigrew, senior financial planner, examine the implications of a closer-than-expected Bank of…
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UK equity funds see £71 billion outflow in a dismal decade
Laith Khalaf at AJ Bell highlights how active fund outflows eased in 2025 but remain structurally entrenched, with passive investing and cash…
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Interest rate hold – what it means for markets and for you
Emma Wall, Mark Hicks and Helen Morrissey at Hargreaves Lansdown assess the Bank of England’s decision to hold rates at 3.75%, highlighting…
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IG launches ‘Check Your Fees’ campaign as new Fat Cat Index shows most UK investors are overpaying hundreds of pounds each year
Most UK investors are paying hundreds of pounds more than they need to in platform fees each year, according to the first…
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Act now. 864,000 sole traders and landlords face new tax rules in two months
Sole traders and landlords earning more than £50,000 from self-employment and property are being urged to act now with two months left…
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Rathbones builds Corporate Communications and Affairs Team to support growth
Rathbones, has further strengthened its Corporate Communications and Affairs Team with the appointment of Victoria Bartlett in a new role as investment…
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Morningstar launches star ratings for UK managed portfolios
Morningstar has launched its Morningstar Rating (“Star Rating”) for UK managed portfolios, giving investors and financial advisers the ability to independently benchmark portfolios using Morningstar’s methodology for the first time. The launch also introduces category averages, allowing direct peer-to-peer comparison across UK managed portfolios. Morningstar is the…
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Defaqto analysis highlights most recommended pensions and SIPPs among advisers
Defaqto, one of the UK’s most trusted sources of financial product and market intelligence, has identified the most recommended personal pension plans…
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Aberdeen outlines three scenarios ahead of Japanese election
Sree Kochugovindan, senior research economist at Aberdeen Investments, sets out three possible outcomes for Japan’s 8 February election, assessing how each could…
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