Trump’s anti-immigrant, isolationist stance pumps up inflation expectations
President-elect Donald J Trump’s aggressive positions on immigration, infrastructure spending and isolationism could push up wage and core inflation, commentators fear.
Author: Kristen McGachey
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Election melodrama fails to stem the flood into US equity ETFs – Blackrock
BlackRock’s breakdown of October’s global ETP landscape showed US investors pouring into US large caps and wary of European equities.
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M&S shares drop as it ditches stores
Marks & Spencer shares dipped by 1.83% to 342.6p as it announced it would be closing 30 stores in the UK and cease trading in ten overseas markets.
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Courtiers boots F&C and LGIM funds from ethical strategy
Courtiers has sold its holdings in two F&C ethical funds and an LGIM ethical trust over concerns about the strictness of their screening processes.
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US tracker popularity resilient despite election
Tilney Bestinvest’s clients continued to put money into US tracker index funds in October despite markets being spooked by the potential outcome of the presidential election.
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Just how green is ESG investing?
Environmental, social and governance investing may be a burgeoning global business but do investors really know how green their investments are?
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US job growth sluggish pre-election but unemployment rate budges
Friday’s non-farm payroll release was a mixed bag but analysts were encouraged by the drop in unemployment levels.
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Paddy Power Betfair shares leap as revenue rise revealed
Paddy Power Betfair raised its full year profits guidance after delivering a robust performance over the third quarter.
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Rowan Dartington sets up shop in Edinburgh with Tilney man
Rowan Dartington has announced former Tilney Bestinvest man Peter Roper has been hired as an investment manager and will spearhead a move into the Scottish capital.
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Schroders’ AUM inflated by weaker pound despite inflow dip
Sterling weakness lifted Schroders’ assets under management by close to 30% during the first nine months of the year in the face of diminished inflows.
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PA ANALYSIS: Weighing up White House risk
With less than a week to go before one of the most contentious presidential contests concludes, some market participants are ignoring the noise, but many are fretting over shocks to equity markets and the potential fallout from protectionist trade policies.
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BP Q3 profits halve while Shell sees benefits of BG acquisition
Shares in BP fell by 3.8% to 465.6p mid-morning on Tuesday, as shares in rival Royal Dutch Shell soared upward by 3.5% to 2188.1p.
