Investments & Savings
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As Good as Gold with Aviva Investors
Gold is back! With prices this year hitting historical highs so far and year-to-date returns of over 15%, Nicole Lowe and Guillaume…
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How could smoothed funds support clients in difficult markets?
The continued market volatility and global instability may be leaving some investors anxious, and questioning how current market conditions affect their returns.…
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Institutional investors timely turn on bonds: State Street Global Markets
The State Street Risk Appetite Index fell to 0.0 from 0.09 revealing a modest retreat in risk bias across the month of…
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The secrets of success in Mergers & Acquisitions: A Q&A with Ascot Lloyd’s Gordon Kerr
There are countless reasons why an IFA may look to sell their business and the process of actually doing so can be…
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How do banks affect Fixed Income?
Central banks are constantly analysing the latest economic data to gauge. This includes when it would be prudent for them to cut…
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Fears of a market bubble are overblown
By Ben Peters, portfolio manager and Robert Strachan, analyst for the Evenlode Global Income fund At an investment conference dinner last week,…
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How Consumer Duty supports the future of bespoke and tailored strategies
In this analysis, Sean Osborne, Group Head of Sales, Charles Stanley, sets out why he believes that when it comes to delivering…
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Hidden GEMs: Time to spread your (US high-yield) bets and embrace EM debt
The US high-yield credit market has been a reliable asset class for investors growth fixed income allocations over the past decade. Grant…
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Berkshire Hathaway’s AGM Will See an Increasing ESG Presence: Morningstar Look Ahead
Lindsey Stewart, director of investment stewardship research at Morningstar, delves into what we can expect to see through an ESG lens. “The…
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Investors retreating from ‘finfluencers’ – Charles Schwab
· Almost nine in ten (87%) UK retail investors believe they lack sufficient levels of financial knowledge to better manage their portfolios, according…

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