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Once upon a time in the west: Sharing his latest market analysis, Simplybiz’ Fabian Wiesner tells us why there’s room for optimism
By Fabian Wiesner, Head of Distribution Partnerships, Simplybiz 2024 is nearly gone already, and if, like me, you’ve spent most of the…
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Guest blog | Novia’s Linda Johnstone reminds us of the ‘real world’ disconnect between women, wealth and financial services – and why failing to overturn it remains such a barrier
In her latest blog for IFA Magazine, Linda Johnstone, Novia Global’s Head of Investment Proposition, tells us why she believes that progress…
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ECB set to cut rates by 25bp in December
By Michael Krautzberger, Global Chief Investment Officer Fixed Income at Allianz Global Investors Euro area data suggests that regional activity is slowing…
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Quilter Cheviot focuses on REITs in third phase of investment trust engagement
Quilter Cheviot, the wealth manager, has announced the completion of the third phase of its long-term investment trust thematic engagement, focused on…
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Exploring the role of alternatives in a multi-asset portfolio
In an insightful webinar hosted by IFA Magazine, experts from Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) delved into the evolving role of…
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French government collapses and US economic data stir market reactions amid broader instability: analysis from Quilter’s Lindsay James
With the latest news of turmoil in France’s parliament as Prime Minister Barnier is ousted in a no confidence vote, Lindsay James,…
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AIC highlights the top performing investment trust sectors in 2024
TOP PERFORMING INVESTMENT TRUST SECTORS IN 2024: In their latest analysis, the AIC has revealed that it’s been growth capital and private…
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Outlook 2025: Trump’s agenda has economic consequences
The Jupiter Merlin team look ahead to 2025, a year which promises to be defined by the impact Donald Trump has in…
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What Trump’s win could mean for banks, autos and luxury goods
Written by Christophe Brauns, Investment Director at Capital Group President-elect Donald Trump’s victory and the potential for a vastly different regulatory environment…
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How can MPS managers navigate the Autumn Budget tax changes?
Advisers must ensure that they fully consider a client’s up to date tax position, including the changes announced in the Autumn Budget…
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Gold investors end 14 months of profit-taking as price snaps record run
Gold’s first monthly price drop since June saw Western investors buy more gold than they sold in November, snapping 14 months of…
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Why diversified real estate investments are thriving amid shifting markets
Written by Jake Webster, Managing Director of The Seventy Ninth Group The Autumn Budget reshaped the investment landscape, revisions to Stamp Duty…
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NS&I reveals £1m win for two lucky Premium Bonds holders from Kent & Cumbria
NS&I has announced this morning that the festive season is starting early for two Premium Bonds holders from Kent and Cumbria who…
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Fidelity International macro outlook 2025: US poised to reflate
As we look ahead to 2025, we find ourselves at an inflection point in the global economy. Divergence in policies, economic performance,…
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Parmenion research reveals 5% of advisers have had to apologise to clients for poor platform service in 2024
Nearly all advisers have had to apologise to clients for poor platform service, with asset transfers a particular problem, new research has…
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How to unlock a more human retirement advice proposition
Written by Charles Burton, LV= Wealth Investment Proposition Manager As greater regulatory focus lands on tailoring advice to the needs and characteristics…
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From fragility to greater stability: economic outlook and investment strategies in the Euro area
Despite a weak growth outlook, the Euro area’s increased resilience and stability makes European fixed income investments attractive say Peder Beck-Friis and…
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The divergence dividend: Fidelity shares 2025 investment outlook
A landmark US election, new stimulus in China, and growing geopolitical tensions mean the second half of the 2020s will be markedly…
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Trump sugar rush to help US equities outperform, according to global fund manager survey
According to Quilter Investors’ latest Investor Trends Survey, fund groups overwhelmingly expect the United States to be the best performing equity market…
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Why it needn’t be one size fits all when it comes to effective MPS solutions
Whilst MPS solutions will clearly differ from more bespoke options, the broad Schroder Investment Solutions range proves that model portfolios can still…