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What to expect from BoE interest rate decision – Industry experts give their predictions
As we approach Thursday’s Bank of England interest rate decision IFA Magazine’s cohort of industry experts have given their thoughts on what…
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Is now a good time to invest in bonds?
Laith Khalaf, head of investment analysis at AJ Bell, comments: “It’s the best of times and the worst of times to be…
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Experts predict house prices will fall between 5% and 10% in 2024, but the UK will avoid a housing market crash
A panel of experts are in agreement that house prices will continue to fall by as much as 10% between now and Autumn 2024,…
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Columbia Threadneedle Investments Multi-Manager team – Q4 investment outlook given ongoing economic woes
Written by Anthony Willis, Investment Manager, Columbia Threadneedle Investments Multi-Manager team It’s that time of year when shops start filling with Christmas…
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Autumn Statement rumours
Written by Rob Morgan, Chief Invesment Analyst at Charles Stanley It’s that time of the year again when a handful of policy…
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Bridging Trends – Bridging lending bounces back in Q3 as interest rates continue to rise
Key Points – Contributor lending jumps 15.3% in Q3 – Average monthly interest rate highest since 2015 – Completion times continue to climb – Second charge…
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Consumer Duty three months on – how are firms coping?
Sharing his insight, Jonathan Barrett, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Comentis, explains why 31st July was just the start of the new Consumer…
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Women are less financially confident – could it be impacting their retirement?
Women are 33% more likely than men to say they do not understand how their pension works – indicating a lack of…
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Square Mile Expands Academy of Funds to Include Investment Trusts
Square Mile Investment Consulting and Research (Square Mile) has expanded its Academy of Funds to include closed-ended investment vehicles. At launch, 18…
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First Time Buyer economy worth £74.1 billion by 2025, according to research from Coventry for intermediaries
The value of the first time buyer (FTB) economy, comprised of lending and spending, is set to reach a total of £74.1…
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