Investec profits rise in wealth and fund management arms
Investec Wealth & Investment (IW&I) has reported a 14.1% growth in its operating profit in the six months to 30 September as its assets under management (AUM) grew to £51.3bn.
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IFA M&A expected to climb – Investec W&I
M&A activity among small IFA firms is expected to increase over the next two years, according to a survey by Investec Wealth & Investment.
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DFMs set for business uptick under Mifid II – IW&I
Discretionary fund management (DFM) looks set to benefit from Mifid II as almost a third of advisers expect the directive to result in the rise of outsourcing arrangements to financial advisers, according to Investec Wealth & Investment (IW&I).
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Investec warns of lower profits, despite healthy AM inflows
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Investec Wealth & Investment names new UK MD
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Three is the magic number for Investec
Investec uses three portfolio buckets – growth, defensive and uncorrelated assets – while shunning the usual suspects for a wide range of asset classes and financial instruments.
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Brexit would affect UK retail demand negatively – Investec
While a vote to leave the European Union would likely be negative for UK retail demand, the sector is more resilient than many others, according to Investec.
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Advisers banking on family referral uptick
Four in five (82%) financial advisers expect to see an increasing number of clients refer them to other family members, according to a survey by Investec Wealth & Investment.
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M&S self-help story intact as CEO steps down
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‘Super Thursday 2’ expected to rein in doves
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UK unemployment drops to seven-year low
The United Kingdom’s unemployment rate has dropped to a seven-year low of 5.4%.