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Viewpoint: Schroders’ Duncan Lamont asks what would stagflation mean for equity investors?
History suggests that in an environment of low growth and high inflation, stocks may not perform as poorly as investors fear. In…
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AJ Bell’s Ryan Hughes tells us how future interest rate cuts could create opportunities for advisers
Following today’s announcement that the Bank of England is to keep UK interest rates at 4.25% for the moment, there’s plenty for…
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Richer ageing population fuels rising demand for tailored investment support finds Rathbones
A growing number of people with larger sums to invest is driving demand for bespoke investment management services, according to new…
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Interest rates on hold but Mortgage and Property experts aren’t giving up hope quite yet: industry reaction
As had been widely expected by market analysts, the Bank of England has kept UK interest rates on hold. The announcement was…
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Tax gap steady at 5.3% but lowered allowances risk first-time taxpayers falling foul of the rules
Following the release of HMRC’s new tax gap data, Rachael Griffin, tax and financial planning expert at Quilter has shared her reaction…
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EV elevates financial guidance with its upgraded EVDirect solution
Financial services technology provider EV today announced a significant upgrade to its digital financial guidance solution, EVDirect. Rebuilt on cloud-native and mobile-first…
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Adviser insight: You couldn’t make it up – but AI just did | Truly Independent’s Katie Brinsden warns of the risks of the wrong tech
When a piece of “cutting-edge” AI adviser tech starts obsessing over personal grooming and cat furballs, it’s time to ask: are we…
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Is AIM over the hill at 30? Don’t make me laugh, says Marlborough’s Santa Barbara
As we celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) today, Eustace Santa Barbara, co-manager of the IFSL Marlborough Special…
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Emerging markets investment trusts benefitting from weak US dollar and rotation away from US
Emerging markets investment trusts are benefitting from significant tailwinds as investors reallocate some of their portfolios away from the US. Last week…
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Navigating today’s retirement income landscape and turning uncertainty into confidence, with Brooks Macdonald
Today’s retirement income landscape is more complex than ever – both for advisers and clients alike. Brooks Macdonald‘s Andrew Bennie and Dan…

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