Nearly a fifth of property wealth released during a record-breaking first half of the year came through remortgaging as customers benefited from increased flexibility and lower rates, new analysis from the UK’s leading equity release adviser Key Later Life Finance...
Traditional long-only fixed income managers had one of the worst quarters on record in Q1 2022, as higher interest rates left ‘bottom up’ portfolios overweight duration. In a world where macro variables drive returns, owning thousands of individual bonds leaves the...
The average pensions income gap between women and men is 38%. New TUC analysis reveals that in many industries women have workplace pensions worth less than a fifth of male colleagues. TUC calls on ministers to urgently fix auto-enrolment and invest in childcare to...
The key to increasing investment in more female-founded companies is by increasing the representation of female VCs, suggests VC-backed, female-founded retail technology app Slip. Although less than 20% of investors in Slip are female, Co-founder and CEO Tash Grossman...
Unicorn AIM VCT has today launched an offer for subscription to raise £25 million, through the issue of new ordinary shares.  Unicorn...
By Carol Liao, China Economist, PIMCO PBOC cut policy rate by 10bps as growth continued weakening in December, although the impact on...
M&G is expanding its range of sustainable solutions with the launch of an equity strategy investing in companies demonstrating gender...
Unite, the union representing staff at the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today launched an indicative ballot of its members for...
By Chetan Sehgal, Lead Portfolio Manager of Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust (TEMIT). The upcoming Chinese New Year will...
Seven funds have gained the highest 5-Crown rating at the first time of asking in the latest rebalance of the Crown Ratings, which are...
Engagement priorities for 2022 include climate change and biodiversity, the chemicals industry, human rights and ESG risk metrics in...
Following the ONS report published this morning which shows that, in December 2021, less than half of people (46%) thought they would be...
Aviva Investors, the global asset management arm of Aviva PLC, expects the companies it invests in to deliver tangible and transparent...
UK dividends jumped by 46.1% in 2021 to a headline £94.1bn Record special dividends of £16.9bn, three times their normal level, boosted...
One of the UK’s leading personal finance guidance platforms has revealed that Sunderland is the best city to own an electric vehicle (EV),...
The Government’s social care funding reforms face a mounting backlash from voters, new research suggests Almost 4 in 5 (79%) of Brits view...
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