Equities
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Listed infrastructure: You shall go to the ball! Marlborough’s Tim Humphreys makes the case for listed v unlisted securities
Listed infrastructure has long been cast as the overlooked sibling in the infrastructure debate, overshadowed by the glamour of private markets. But…
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Aberdeen Wrap awarded ‘A’ financial strength rating by AKG for eighth consecutive year
Aberdeen Adviser, provider of the UK’s second largest adviser platform by assets, has retained an ‘A’ rating for financial strength for its…
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Pricing Power: How quality Japanese equities will rise above tariff turmoil
When it comes to Donald Trump, uncertainty is part of the package. That said, even by his own standards, the US president…
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Vanguard launches new Global Government Bond Index Fund
Vanguard has reported the launch of the Vanguard Global Government Bond Index Fund. The fund is the 7th fixed income fund launched by Vanguard in Europe this year…
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‘Fears over Budget tax changes and new pensions IHT rules lead to surge in people accessing the biggest pension pots’ – Steve Webb, LCP
New figures out today from the FCA show that in the 12 months to March 2025 there was a surge in people…
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Fidelity: Fed set to cut rates for the first time this year after 10 months, fuelling global stock market highs
Whilst all eyes will be on the Federal Reserve announcement on Wednesday, AI optimism, stock market highs and strong earnings are powering…
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Study finds insurers expect improved investment opportunities but are concerned about rising risk levels
Insurers are expecting more attractive investment opportunities across the board this year compared to last year but are concerned that risk levels…
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Barclays: UK’s investment gap swells to over £610 billion
New data and analysis from Barclays reveals that the UK’s investment gap grew by over 30 per cent between 2022 and 2024, with approximately…
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Insurers expect improved investment opportunities this year
Insurers are expecting more attractive investment opportunities across the board this year compared to last year but are concerned that risk levels…
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ECB maintains key interest rates – industry experts share their reactions
Earlier today, news broke that the European Central Bank (ECB) has decided to maintain the current interest rates. Inflation currently sits at…
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Aegon celebrates five-year anniversary of its Risk-Managed Portfolios
Aegon recently celebrated the five-year anniversary of its Risk-Managed Portfolios, a collection of six multi-asset funds designed to cater to various investor risk…
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AJ Bell: Treasury Committee vents its frustration with government over slow progress on LISA reform
The Treasury Committee has criticised the government for failing to set out plans to reform the Lifetime ISA, following its report highlighting…
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Viewpoint | Artemis’ Liam O’Donnell on why gilts might defy the UK’s doom-and-gloom outlook
The headlines don’t tell the whole story: UK gilts are undermining the prevailing doom-and-gloom view. Here, Liam O’Donnell, Head of Macro &…
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Gold tops £2,700 per Troy ounce for first time ever
Gold priced in the UK Pound topped £2700 per Troy ounce for the first time ever on Tuesday, rising 24.5% since the…
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Moneyfacts: Savers face shortage of bonds beating inflation
With fewer bonds beating inflation, savers risk missing out unless they act quickly to secure rates. Moneyfacts reveals the state of play in…
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The Platforms Association launches Transfers Workstream to transform transfers
The Platforms Association has announced the launch of its Transfers Workstream, an industry-wide initiative designed to make transfers between investment platforms faster,…
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Marloo: AI Assistant launches to save advisers from outdated ’90s software
AI assistant Marloo launches today for UK financial advisers frustrated by clunky 1990s software that fights them every day. These outdated systems…
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Why multi-asset funds can be a good option for first time investors
Investing for the first time can be a daunting prospect. Fear of losing money, lack of knowledge or confidence with the investment…
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Moneyfacts: Only a quarter of savings accounts can beat base rate
Moneyfacts UK Savings Trends Treasury Report data shows that, despite a cut to the Bank of England Base Rate (BBR) to 4%, only…
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DFM Magnus launches three multi-asset funds for Wren Sterling clients
Wren Sterling’s discretionary fund management (DFM) business, Magnus, has launched three funds for clients of the group’s financial planners: the IFSL Magnus…
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