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Active management and alternatives: building resilient portfolios in a changing world
In today’s volatile and rapidly evolving investment landscape, advisers and their clients are looking for MPS solutions that can weather uncertainty while…
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What were the FTSE 100’s biggest risers and fallers in 2025?
After a few years in the relative doldrums, 2025 has been a pretty good year for investors in the UK stock market,…
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Simplifying success: how Vanguard’s MPS solutions can help advisers focus on what matters most
As advisers seek smarter, more scalable ways to deliver value for clients under Consumer Duty, Vanguard’s Head of UK Intermediary, Douglas Abbott,…
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Gold and silver boom: 2025 sees fastest surge since 1979
With gold and silver prices rising faster in 2025 than any year since 1979, first-time buying on BullionVault continues to run at…
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Systemic intentions: Andersen LLP’s Ben Lee on how the BoE risks smothering the Stablecoin market it wants to support
The Bank of England’s new consultation on regulating sterling-denominated systemic stablecoins promises innovation, yet may instead shut it down. In this detailed…
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Commodities take gold in 2025 performance tables with 44% return
The Commodities & Natural Resources sector is the best performer of 2025, data from the Association of Investment Companies (AIC) has revealed. The sector produced a…
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Building trusted partnerships: how Aberdeen’s MPS solution is helping advisers deliver better client outcomes
As managed portfolio services (MPS) continue to evolve from an investment “product” into a holistic, advice-led solution, Aberdeen Adviser’s Head of Investment…
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UK venture capital funds launched since 2020 outperform US funds
UK venture capital market continues to perform well as UK funds launched after 2020 outperform US funds, and earlier vintages performed in…
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From volatility to value: data’s new role in MPS
As markets grow more complex and client expectations rise, data-driven decision-making has become central to modern MPS design. From the shift toward…
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Savers put £4.2 billion into Cash ISAs ahead of the Budget allowance cut
Cash ISA inflows jumped to £4.2 billion in October, the highest since April, according to the Bank of England. Laith Khalaf, head…
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Brooks Macdonald’s Mark Shields talks MPS, market surprises and the smart way to approach 2026
With volatility back on the agenda and global markets full of surprises in 2025, Brooks Macdonald’s Investment Director, Mark Shields, speaks with…
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ERNIE delivers early Christmas present to two NS&I Premium Bond jackpot winners from Norwich & Cornwall
NS&I has reported today that two lucky Premium Bonds holders are celebrating an early Christmas present after becoming December’s jackpot millionaires. The Premium…
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UK springs to third largest crypto ETP market in Europe only one month after ban lift
Just one month after the FCA lifted its ban on retail access to crypto-linked ETNs (cETNs) in October 2025, the London Stock…
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Mitigation isn’t enough: MainStreet Partners’ Sette outlines the case for adaptation finance given climate risks
As parts of the UK faces flood risks again today and climate losses mount, investors can no longer afford to ignore resilience…
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Will Santa deliver for investors this year? Fidelity analysis reveals December’s track record for market cheer
With the festive season around the corner, investors are once again wondering whether the so-called ‘Santa Rally’ will fill their portfolios with…
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Fund manager insight | Invesco’s David Aujla asks, ‘are we in an AI bubble’?
Analysis from David Aujla, Multi Asset fund manager at Invesco Over the past decade, the Magnificent 7 have dramatically outperformed. Since 2015,…
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Thanksgiving: feast or flee the US? 5 investors share their outlook for the US economy and markets
The holiday season, which kicked off with Thanksgiving yesterday, is typically a positive period for US markets. However, the investment landscape remains…
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Black Friday. 5 investment managers tell us what’s on their radar
As shoppers in the UK and across the globe hit the high streets and surf the web in search of bargains this…
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Schroders reveals their investment outlook for 2026
Schroders’ experts have shared their comprehensive 2026 outlooks across public and private markets, highlighting the opportunities and challenges investors face in light…
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IG analysis reveals Black Friday bargain UK stocks trading on a discount despite recent FTSE highs
Analysis from investing and trading platform IG has identified a list of Black Friday bargain UK stocks delivering strong long-term returns while trading on…
