Bullying or strong leadership?
It’s been a bad week for bullies, following the departures of senior executives at Uber and a report into British Cycling. Bullies have been exposed in recent weeks, but in both case...
Adviser-Hub 22nd Jun 2017
Bond or equities: Which market has the more realistic view?
Bond or equities: Which market has the more realistic view? Bond and equity markets are telling very different stories about the state of economic growth: Which is right? Equity market earnin...
Technology
Technology is changing how we live and work in ways that we could not have conceived a few years ago. The addressable universe for technological application continues to expand and the rate of change...
Adviser-Hub 20th Jun 2017
Top tips for staff retention
Your staff are good and your clients like them. Recruiting new staff is expensive. So how can you make sure you keep people? Pay is not the be-all and end-all, but people need to feel they&rsquo...
Adviser-Hub 15th Jun 2017
Returning chickens
Chickens are coming home to roost in the UK economy with inflation rising and political turmoil. What does it mean for UK assets? An uncertain election and rising inflation spells bad news for c...
What next for Brexit?
The UK’s hung Parliament has raised questions over the future of the Brexit negotiations. Prime Minister Theresa May’s mandate to pursue a “hard” Brexit has been fatally weaken...
Adviser-Hub 13th Jun 2017
Divided we stand
Britain faces a hung Parliament following a General Election in which Prime Minister Theresa May not only failed to increase the Conservative Party’s majority in the House of Commons, but also l...
Adviser-Hub 9th Jun 2017
Hiring the best
It is clear that a lot rests on the people we recruit: ‘People are our greatest assets’ has become a cliché, but within it lies a significant kernel of truth. The decisions you make...
Adviser-Hub 8th Jun 2017
Future-proofing your portfolio
Barring a few political junkies, most will be tiring of the General Election and relieved that it almost over (though that may depend on the result, of course). It’s time to look to the future,...
Update on Equity Release qualification and permission
Towards the close of 2016, the FCA released a Consultation Paper (CP16/24) looking at the possibility of investment and pension firms without mortgage permissions being able to advise on the equity re...
Adviser-Hub 23rd May 2017
What could destabilise the Japanese economic recovery?
While there are signs of stability in Japan’s economy, should we be mindful of an unusually unclear outlook? Paul Chesson, head of Japanese Equities at Invesco Perpetual. At the moment, th...
Adviser-Hub 12th May 2017
The Best Performing Smart Beta Factors
The Best Performing Smart Beta Factors As smart beta investing becomes more popular with investors, a long-term appraisal of factor performance would be useful to help to understand funds which ope...
Adviser-Hub 9th May 2017
Europe market review: Observations on the French election
Observations on the French election Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen have won the first round of voting in the French presidential election and will face each other in the final round on May 7. Th...
Adviser-Hub 2nd May 2017
The income dilemma
Yield is fast becoming the holy grail of the 21st century.
Various 16th Mar 2017
It’s good to talk
An often overlooked but nonetheless crucial determinant of a successful acquisition is a firm’s communication plans. Retiring IFA founder Stephen Hagues looks at how to get your mess...
Adviser-Hub 28th Sep 2016
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