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March insolvency data “paints a bleak and ominous picture of the economic landscape” – reaction from business finance experts
Following the March company and individual insolvency statistics published by The Insolvency Service this morning, financial industry experts have commented. Ian Hepworth, director of…
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US Inflation, Rates, Recession or Stagflation – nothing is clear yet says Shard Capital’s Bill Blain
Written by Bill Blain, Market Strategist, Shard Capital Last week’s US CPI numbers look good at a glance, but the reality is…
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Effect of inflation on savings not understood by majority of Brits
Less than half (44%) understand impact of inflation on savings Fewer still (37%) understand compound interest on savings Over 65s are the…
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90% of investment firms still rely on manual processes and spreadsheets
According to new research released today by AutoRek, a reconciliation and finance automation fintech, the overwhelming majority (98%) of investment businesses state…
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Scan.com raises $12m Series A to increase access to life-saving imaging diagnostics
London and Atlanta-based diagnostic imaging platform Scan.com has raised a $12 million Series A round co-led by Aviva Ventures, YZR Capital, Oxford Capital, Triple…
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Advisers reveal how they expect Consumer Duty to impact retirement advice
The FCA’s Consumer Duty comes into effect at the end of July, and advisers will be considering what adjustments they need to…
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Square Mile MI Report: adviser interest returns to Capital Accumulation in Q1 2023
Square Mile’s latest quarterly Market Intelligence Report has registered an uptick in interest in funds seeking to deliver Capital Accumulation over the…
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Nearly two thirds concerned high inflation will erode £192,000 wealth transfer – comment from SJP’s Claire Trott
Two in five (41%) UK adults aged 55 to 85 who have £50,000 or more in investable assets intend to pass on wealth…
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It’s “raining product transfers” say brokers, due to affordability and lenders pricing in line with new business ranges
Brokers around the UK have noted the growing popularity of product transfers, with one saying it’s “positively raining” them. The reasons are…
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Are NFTs a thing of the past or still a viable use case for cryptoassets?
Written by Dion Seymour, Crypto & Digital Assets Technical Director at Andersen LLP Early in 2022, following the boom year of 2021 for…

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