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Companies with gender diverse boards deliver 2-5% higher annual returns than companies with fewer women, finds Bloomberg Intelligence
A new study from Bloomberg Intelligence (BI) shows that companies with more women on boards in the US,…
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U.K. falls out of the top ten global markets for financial inclusion, according to Global Financial Inclusion Index from Principal®
Financial inclusion is an important lens through which investors can assess the underlying economic resilience of a market…
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AIC calls on Treasury to include VCTs in cost disclosure exemption
Draft legislation to exclude investment companies from the requirement to produce Key Information Documents does not apply to venture capital…
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BNY Investments’ Richard Parkin reminds firms of need for action in retirement planning advice and assessing risk, following FCA portfolio letter to advisers on future priorities
Earlier this week, the FCA sent advice firms a letter detailing areas it will be focusing on over…
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Private markets | A hard sell, but, asks JB Beckett in his latest guest blog, are distributors confusing ‘democratisation’ with liberalisation?
With top down policy noises coming out of the Treasury, the sentiment that investing in both the U.K.…
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Podcast #95: Why your advice business needs to take marketing seriously – and how to be better at doing it
If we’re honest, we know that most financial advisers are absolutely brilliant at working ‘in’ their businesses and…
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Gifting before the budget
Written by Paula Steele, director at John Hill Lamb Oldridge Many clients are concerned that there may be…
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Potential pension tax cut will spark fear and uncertainty among NHS workers
Following reports that the Chancellor is considering cutting the amount that can be taken tax-free from pensions to £100,000, Graham Crossley,…
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Investors publish updated executive pay guidelines with The IA’s latest ‘Principles of Remuneration’
The Investment Association (IA) has today published its updated ‘Principles of Remuneration’ which outlines IA member views on…
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Millions face poorer retirement if Chancellor levies National Insurance on pension contributions in Budget
Nearly half of employers that pay staff more than the minimum pension will consider reducing their contributions if…
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