Investments & Savings
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How COVID-19 exacerbated the retirement saving challenge faced by ‘underpensioned’ Brits
Women, people from BAME backgrounds and the self-employed are among ‘underpensioned’ groups whose retirement prospects have been disproportionately hit by the pandemic,…
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Three in five tech businesses acknowledge they are ‘behind’ when it comes to engaging with diversity, equality and inclusion issues
Three in five tech sector businesses say more needs to be done to address diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in the tech…
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Pound sinks as UK plans Covid-19 restrictions
The pound dropped to its lowest level for more more than a year after the UK government was reported to be preparing…
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African countries join Scandis in top 20 ESG Index
abrdn’s Research Institute (ARI) has announced the results of its annual ESG Index that ranks and scores 135 countries across 19 environmental,…
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UK prepares ‘plan B’ Covid-19 measures – reports
The UK government is preparing to tighten restrictions in a bid to stem rising cases of Covid-19, according to reports. Ministers and…
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Vanguard launches sustainable active funds
The launch includes the introduction of the Vanguard SustainableLife range consisting of three actively managed multi-asset sustainability funds providing a core portfolio…
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People with assets of £250k+ more likely to discuss plans for passing on their wealth with an adviser than with their partner or children
Just 36% of high-net-worth individuals have discussed wealth plans with their partner Only 28% of over 65s have talked to their children…
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Sustainability and the power of advice
For UK financial advisers only, not approved for use by retail customers How can advisers raise their game to be agents of…
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AJ Bell Active v Passive Report 2021
Only a third of active equity funds (34%) beat a passive alternative this year, according to AJ Bell’s latest Manager versus Machine…
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Wednesday newspaper round-up: Kaisa Group, Porsche, British Airways, Zopa
Trading in shares of embattled Chinese developer Kaisa Group Holdings have been suspended on the Hong Kong stock exchange, prompting fresh nerves…
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