Investments & Savings
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Why service, performance and cost really matter: A Q&A with Brook Macdonald’s Frank Atkins
Talking to IFA Magazine, Brooks Macdonald’s Frank Atkins discusses the group’s MPS proposition and highlights how he and his team achieve successful…
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Focus on fundamentals: Ninety One’s Rossouw looks at the attractions of ‘quality’ companies
Written by Clyde Rossouw, Global Franchise Portfolio Manager and Head of Quality, at Ninety One As we move deeper into 2023, consensus suggests…
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“Teenagers, curfews & interest rates” Thoughts from Orbis investments’ Dan Brocklebank
Written by Dan Brocklebank, Director and UK Head at Orbis investments A few weeks ago I was woken at 1.30am by a…
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Pension funds slow to invest in biodiversity despite massive opportunities to support nature restoration
A new report reveals that while awareness of biodiversity risks among UK pension funds is growing, at least 62% are not invested…
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Pension scheme surpluses rise on the back of sharp gilt yield rises
Across May 2023, UK pension schemes’ funding positions have improved by c.£40bn against long-term funding targets. Based on assets of £1,393bn and liabilities…
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The Final Countdown | IFA 119 | June 2024
Welcome to the June edition of IFA Magazine. As regular readers are probably aware, your friendly Editor is rather partial to a…
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Investment Grade Bonds offer attractive opportunities in quality issuers during volatile and uncertain market conditions
Michalis Ditsas, Investment Director, Fixed Income, Federated Hermes Limited, outlines why the global investment grade universe currently offers an array of attractive…
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What are the strongest drivers for choosing an investment platform?
Service and relationship are the strongest drivers for an adviser’s choice of platform. Advisers should be aware that the broker consultants may…
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Gender pensions gap: Women have 35% smaller pensions than men
Laura Suter, AJ Bell’s head of personal finance and founding ambassador of the AJ Bell Money Matters campaign, comments on the latest gender pension…
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Gender pension gap statistics ‘vital first step’ to tackling ‘profound inequalities’ in pensions – Laura Myers, LCP
Today’s publication by the Government of the first official figures on the gender pension gap has been welcomed by LCP partner Laura…
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