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Hampshire Trust Bank expands buy-to-let product range and reduces rates
Hampshire Trust Bank (HTB) has announced an expansion of its specialist buy-to-let and semi-commercial mortgage range and reintroduced two-year fixes across all…
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One third of Brits are prioritising financial self-care for their wellbeing
As life gets busier, self-care is a big part of what keeps us happy and healthy. While it might previously have taken…
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Paraplanners: the unsung heroes of Financial Planning
As the New Year begins, Michelle Hoskin, Standards International, has paraplanners on her mind. In her latest article, Michelle reminds us not…
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Best and worst funds 2023: Tech back with a bang as China funds sink
Nick Wood, head of fund research at Quilter Cheviot: “Following a painful 2022, fund and investment trust investors will be pleased to…
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Falling out of fast fashion – why we shouldn’t forget the ESG impact of today’s latest clothing trends
Analysis from MGIM’s Gabby Byron on the ESG implications of fast fashion
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Square Mile research team highlight their funds for 2024
Uncertainty continued to cloud markets throughout 2023. Geopolitical risk has only increased over the course of last year and while inflation has…
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Modern day financial planning for retirement
The UK’s leading cash deposit platform, Flagstone, has compiled a study into modern-day early retirement, finding out where in the UK want…
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UK SDR labels: Early analysis from Morningstar of what the market of sustainability-labelled funds may look like
At the end of 2023, the UK’s FCA unveiled its Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) and investment labels regime for investment products, which…
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Company managers have moved on from inflation says Fidelity’s analysts
Gita Bal, Global Head of Research, Fixed Income, Fidelity International, provides a preview of the firm’s upcoming annual Analyst Survey, outlining the shifting…
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Are ‘at retirement solutions’ set for a shakeup? A Q&A on the decumulation market with Sparrows Capital’s Mark Northway
Following on from the announcement by The Pensions Regulator (TPR) in late 2023 that the watchdog plans to share interim guidance on…
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