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Are financial advisers ready for GDPR?

By Miles Reucroft, Intelliflo We recently ran a survey among 270 users of our Intelligent Office practice management system to gauge the readiness of UK financial advisers for the forthcoming Gener...

Adviser-Hub 26th Oct 2017

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Black Monday thirty years on

Black Monday is still etched on the collective consciousness of the investment industry, a reminder of the caprices of markets and how quickly they can turn. This volatility remains a key deterrent fo...

Adviser-Hub 19th Oct 2017

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UK equity market review (September 2017)

Brexit concerns hamper confidence The FTSE 100 Index fell over September, dampened by uncertainties surrounding Brexit and wider concerns over North Korea. During the month, Prime Minister Theresa...

Adviser-Hub 12th Oct 2017

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UK bond market review (September 2017)

Gilt yields soar in September Gilt prices fell and yields surged amid mounting expectations of an increase in UK interest rates – perhaps as early as November – and a strong increase in...

Adviser-Hub 12th Oct 2017

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UK equity income market review (September 2017)

Brexit haunts UK investors While most other major equity markets rose during September, investor sentiment in the UK was dampened by ongoing Brexit-related concerns. Demand for UK equity funds has...

Adviser-Hub 12th Oct 2017

Market Updates

Emerging markets review (September 2017)

BRICS nations meet in September China’s President Xi urged the BRICS nations – Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa – to work together more closely in order to maximise...

Adviser-Hub 12th Oct 2017

Market Updates

US market review (September 2017)

US markets hit new highs Despite some disappointing economic data, fresh disruptions caused by hurricanes, and ongoing tensions with North Korea, US equity indices reached fresh highs during the mo...

Adviser-Hub 12th Oct 2017

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Asia Japan market review (September 2017)

Snap election in Japan Investors were caught off-guard in September by the decision of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to call a snap General Election in a move designed to reinforce his mandate...

Adviser-Hub 12th Oct 2017

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Europe market review (September 2017)

Europe’s economy continues to strengthen The eurozone’s economy grew by 0.6% in the second quarter of 2017, having posted quarterly growth of 0.5% in the first three months of the year....

Adviser-Hub 12th Oct 2017

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Britain's toxic politics: what does it mean for UK assets?

The UK is a political mess, and it's starting to weigh on the economy, and the performance of UK assets. The UK political scene is as uncertain as it has been for some time. Brexit talks a...

Adviser-Hub 12th Oct 2017

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Market briefings looking back at September

The below selection of articles have been written by our expert investment writers and cover the markets looking back through August. Asia Japan market review Snap election in Japan...

Adviser-Hub 12th Oct 2017

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Global bond market review (September 2017)

Global bond yields rise in September Global bond yields generally rose during September despite a backdrop of rising tension between North Korea and the US. The Fed confirmed that it intends to sta...

Adviser-Hub 12th Oct 2017

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Investing ethically: should you encourage your clients to care?

It is Good Money Week. That is the one week a year where the financial services community seeks to raise awareness about responsible investment and how it can benefit businesses and society. Mos...

Adviser-Hub 12th Oct 2017

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MM Wired with The UK Edge

How are advice firms harnessing technology?

Various 10th Oct 2017

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Which Factors Perform best in Late Cycle Environments?

With the current economic cycle now 9 years old, investors are interested in strategies that can perform in the later part of the economic cycle. This month, we apply this question to the area of smar...

Adviser-Hub 9th Oct 2017

Market Updates

The fees of the future

Fund management fees are changing, but do the changes go far enough? Fidelity’s new charging model incorporates a performance fee structure It is one of a raft of changes to fees from th...

Adviser-Hub 5th Oct 2017

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Do people know the value of advice?

People are still making expensive mistakes with their long-term savings, but how can we get a better message out about financial advice? In the context of what is at stake, advisory fees seem re...

Adviser-Hub 5th Oct 2017

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