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CISI CPD content provides endorsement for pioneering Lifestyle Financial Planning Programme
With growing demand amongst advisers for more meaningful client engagement, the newly CISI CPD-endorsed Lifestyle Financial Planning Programme from Inspiring Advisers offers…
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How Trump’s tariff turmoil could shake up different mortgage types
Interest rates are an indicator of how much you’ll repay on a borrowed financial product, such as a mortgage. While the UK…
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Trade tension escalated quickly amid weak prices: AXA IM’s Yingrui Wang – China reaction:
China’s latest inflation data point to continued domestic weakness, with both consumer and producer prices remaining in negative territory. Dr Yingrui Wang,…
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Bond market turbulence triggers Trump’s tariff U-turn – markets react sharply, but uncertainty persists
Markets staged a dramatic rebound yesterday as President Trump announced a surprise 90-day pause on newly imposed country-specific tariffs—barely days after they…
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New CII report says boards and senior leaders must ‘walk the walk’ to improve outcomes for vulnerable customers – 10 April 2025
A new Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) roundtable report calls for a ‘coalition of the willing’ to move beyond identifying characteristics of vulnerability,…
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Implications for UK’s pension savers and retirees as pots are hit by global market turmoil
Global markets have plunged further this week, with the FTSE 100 index about 5% since the Monday open. Brief hopes of some…
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Why are bond markets selling off and what should investors do? AJ Bell’s Khalaf explains the current downturn
When bond markets are discussed in national news headlines, you know something serious is going on. It’s happening right now. Both US…
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Who stands to benefit from a falling base rate? Analysis from Butterfield Mortgages’ Alpa Bhakta
As the Bank of England continues to ease UK interest rates, borrowers across the property market are feeling the impact — but…
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Janus Henderson to manage insurer Guardian’s $45bn investment grade, public fixed income assets in new strategic partnership
The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America® one of America’s largest life insurers and a leading provider of employee benefits, and Janus…
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Liberation day ironies: Artemis’ Paras Anand highlights the strategic void behind Trump’s trade war
In his latest analysis for IFA Magazine, Paras Anand (pictured), CIO of Artemis, reflects on the deep ironies of “Liberation Day”—drawing a…

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