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
Alternative thinking - Lend an ear
Daniel Kiernan, research director at Intelligent Partnership, considers whether the time is right for advisers to start using peer-to-peer lending as part of their investment proposition...
Alternative thinking - Venturing forth
The inability to purchase VCT shares in the primary market via a platform has provided a longstanding headache for advisers. However, things are looking up, and shares in VCTs can now be bought b...
An Introduction To LinkedIn
You will no doubt have heard of LinkedIn - you may even be a member - but what actually is it and what can it do for you? In this article, Adviser-Hub explores what it is that sets LinkedIn apart fr...
Adviser-Hub 27th Sep 2016
Week in focus - Absolute return: fit for purpose?
The Targeted Absolute Return sector has come in for another kicking: it is subject to a regulatory review and is currently suffering its worst relative performance since the Financial Crisis. Is thi...
Adviser-Hub 14th Sep 2016
UK Fixed Income - Expectation management
Ana Gil, fixed interest investment specialist at M&G and Bond Vigilantes blogger, comments on the findings of the Q3 edition of the M&G YouGov Inflation Expectations Survey On...
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