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Thinking differently about fixed income | Guest insight from Richard Parkin, BNY Investments
Fixed income is often seen as the dependable corner of client portfolios, but recent market shifts have highlighted both its risks and…
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Industry reaction to the latest UK GDP figures
The latest UK GDP figures have sparked mixed reactions from economists, with growth surpassing expectations for the three months to June but…
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Supreme Court car finance ruling – what it means for victims and lenders
Written by Eddie Flanagan, Partner and specialist in debt and asset recovery at Shakespeare Martineau The recent Supreme Court judgment on commissions…
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Key considerations for IFAs to support clients when exiting a family business
Written by Jane Ingleby, Partner (Family), and Ellie Milner, Partner (Private Client), Mills & Reeve As more baby boomer entrepreneurs prepare to…
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UK economic growth a ‘mirage’ as Q2 fails to keep up
With the release of the latest UK GDP figures, Lindsay James, investment strategist at Quilter provides further insight: “Today’s GDP figures show…
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Stuart Coombe, Partner at Old Mill, shares his journey from paraplanner to partner
What does it really take to grow from a paraplanner into a partner at a thriving wealth management firm? For Stuart Coombe,…
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Mortgage compliance teams could become more important, not obsolete
Written by Dawid Kotur, CEO of Curvestone Nobody knows exactly how AI will reshape mortgage compliance, but here’s one compelling vision: Mortgage compliance…
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Why education, engagement and inclusiveness are key to the future of financial advice | Truly Independent’s Cara Robinson
Education, engagement and inclusiveness aren’t just buzzwords – they could be the key to securing the future of the advice profession. In…
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Latest employment trends underline BoE interest rate quandary
Written by Rob Morgan, Chief Investment Analyst at Charles Stanley The jobs market continues to paint a glum picture for UK households.…
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Why US buyers are flocking to prime UK property – and how they can avoid tax traps
Written by Alexa Kordowicz and Leigh Sayliss, Directors at law firm, Lawrence Stephens. With more Americans than ever making the move to…
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Weak start for the FTSE as caution remains amid tariff threat to global economy
The FTSE 100 began the day on a cautious note, opening slightly higher but failing to erase the previous session’s losses. Sentiment…
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Rightmove provides insight into the impact of the Bank of England’s rate cut
Following the Bank of England’s decision to cut rates today, Matt Smith, Rightmove‘s mortgage expert comments. “As expected we now have the…
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The Bank of England’s interest rate cut is welcome news for the property market
Kevin Shaw, National Sales Managing Director at Leaders Romans Group (LRG), shares his thoughts on the recent Bank of England interest rate…
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BoE cuts rates to 4% as MPC split shows tensions bubbling – industry experts comment on the impacts for financial advisers
The Bank of England has trimmed the base rate by another 0.25%, bringing it down to 4% following today’s Monetary Policy Committee…
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BoE base rate cut to 4% signals shifting landscape for borrowers and savings – mortgage and property experts react
As the Bank of England lowers the base rate to 4%, financial professionals are watching closely for what this could mean for…
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Spotting the spin: JB Beckett on what advisers can learn from the world of Forensic Linguistics
In his latest, and highly thought-provoking, piece JB Beckett lifts the lid on Forensic Statement & Linguistic Analysis, the cutting-edge discipline helping…
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Bank of England to override its inflation mandate and cut rates
As the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) prepares to meet this Thursday, financial markets and policymakers alike are bracing for…
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Investments need to work smarter as we work harder – HSBC Life
Written by Mark Lambert, Head of Onshore Bond Distribution, HSBC Life (UK) Limited Record numbers of over-65s are still currently working with…
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New access, new responsibilities: what private credit means for wealth advisers
Written by Marcel Schindler, Partner & Head of Private Debt, at StepStone Private Wealth Private credit has long been a cornerstone of…
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Risk, regulation and the future of advice
When someone’s spent nearly two decades at the FCA and helped shape the way firms are supervised, you listen. And when that…
