Meg Bratley
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Election: How does UK stock market perform under Conservative government?
The UK stock market has performed better under Conservative governments than Labour governments, shows new research from Bowmore Asset Management. The UK stock market…
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Pensions Pile onto platforms, but outdflows continue to rise
Platform asset growth continued the momentum gained in positive markets in Q4 2023 into the first three months of 2024. The all…
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Morning Markets – Public sector finances put Tories and Labour in a bind as election looms
Lindsay James, investment strategist at Quilter Investors comments on the latest financial market news, including UK public sector finances: “After the IMF pointed…
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HSBC Onshore Investment Bond now available to UK companies
HSBC Life (UK) Limited is offering UK companies the opportunity to invest in its HSBC Onshore Investment Bond which was previously only…
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Building societies rank highest for customer satisfaction but are failing to convert customers
Building Societies are failing to convert high customer satisfaction rates into expanding their customer base, and risk losing market share within the…
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Inflation down but still shy of Bank’s target and public sector borrowing overshoots OBR forecasts as National Insurance cuts wash through
Danni Hewson, head of financial analysis at AJ Bell, comments on the latest inflation and public sector finance figures: “Just like that expectation of a June rate…
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Nucleus receives regulatory approval for the acquisition of Third Financial
Nucleus Financial Platforms (Nucleus), one of the UK’s largest adviser platform groups with £89 billion of assets under administration (AUA) from 235,000…
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The Renters (Reform) Bill is on its way: what needs to be done to protect landlords?
Leaders Romans Group (LRG) Advocates for Fairness in Rental Legislation Following Landlord and Tenant Surveys As the Renters (Reform) Bill progresses, Leaders Romans Group (LRG) is…
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Landowners risk handing over millions to unprepared heirs as great wealth transfer looms / Saffery and Historic Houses research
Saffery, the top 15 accounting and advisory firm, and Historic Houses have revealed the findings, published today in collaboration with Country Life,…
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Research reveals one in four divorced people admit to hiding wealth and assets from their partner – Investec Wealth & Investment study
A survey of people who divorced in the past 10 years reveals one in four admit to not telling their ex-partner about…

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