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UK-listed companies step up on mental health, but half still fail to deliver
UK companies are increasingly taking action on workplace mental health, following pressure from investors managing $10.2 trillion (£7.7 trillion) in assets. But…
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Rightmove House Price Index: new sellers lower prices in June, encouraging more to buy
New seller asking prices drop by 0.3% (-£1,277) this month to £378,240 according to the latest Rightmove data. This is an unusual…
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Surge in divorce settlements contested in the courts due to rising financial uncertainty
The number of divorce settlements being contested in the courts has surged to its highest level in 15 years, according to Nockolds,…
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The AI paradigm shift: How AI is fundamentally redefining business operations, competition, and growth
As AI accelerates from niche innovation to foundational infrastructure, financial advisers must understand the transformative impact this technology is having across industries…
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How client listening can fuel business development for professional services firms
In the following insight, Paul Roberts, CEO of MyCustomerLens, explores how new methods of AI-driven client listening can fuel business development, but…
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What the Spending Review means for advisers and clients – industry reaction
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has now delivered her much-anticipated Spending Review, setting out the government’s funding priorities for the next three years— focused…
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Spending Review lands: What mortgage and property professionals need to know
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has now unveiled the government’s long-awaited Spending Review, focused on ‘renewal’ which outlines plans for departmental budgets over the…
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Why are investment trust discounts so high, and what does it mean for investors?
Dan Coatsworth, investment analyst at AJ Bell, comments: “Twenty-six investment trusts trade on a discount that is more than five percentage points…
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Amid uncertainty, investors are increasingly turning to a financial adviser, finds Natixis IM’s Individual Investor Survey
10 June, 2025 – After 15 years of low rates, high returns, and relatively smooth sailing, individual investors around the world are concerned…
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How platforms can help soothe the nerves of advisers and their clients | Guest insight from Novia Global’s Linda Johnstone
In a climate of persistent market uncertainty and negative headlines, Linda Johnstone, Head of Investment Proposition at Novia Global, explores how platforms…

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