Advisers set to embrace platform technology
A third (36%) of financial advisers plan to direct more business to platforms over the next 12 months, according to a report by Aegon.
Technology
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PA ANALYSIS: Is there a tech bubble?
Valuations of some technology stocks have sky-rocketed in recent times, sparking comparisons with the tech bubble at the turn of the millennium. Is this time different?
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PA ANALYSIS: Rise of the machines
It’s been 33 years since the first Terminator film hit our cinema screens, but it hasn’t stopped many obsessing about a possible robot uprising.
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M&G’s Rhodes keeps faith in US dividends
The US remains the best dividend market in the world “by a mile” and yield opportunities still exist despite high valuations, M&G’s Stuart Rhodes believes.
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PA ANALYSIS: Why tech is not all about growth
In the not too distant past, the notion of investing in technology for anything but capital growth would have been scoffed at.
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Smith & Williamson unveils Artificial Intelligence equity fund
London-based investment boutique Smith & Williamson has launched a new Ucits-compliant global thematic fund which will invest in stocks set to gain from developments in Artificial Intelligence.
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DeVere CEO sells remaining STM stake to focus on fintech
The founder and chief executive of the deVere Group, Nigel Green, has sold his remaining 2% stake in the specialist Qrops provider STM Group.
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Forget FANGs, it’s time to stick your teeth into STATs
While the FANG stocks have stolen the limelight over the past decade, Portfolio Adviser looks at the new group of tech stocks in town threatening to steal their crown.
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The famous FAANGs proving tech sector still has teeth
After investors saw a sell off in tech stocks across the pond last week, Portfolio Adviser looks back at the rise of the sector’s most famous stocks.
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Tech sell off not the end for FAANG
A recent nosedive in the prices of technology stocks does not spell the end for the sector, fund managers have said.
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PA ANALYSIS: How WannaCry makes cyber security a vital investment
Take a look at your surroundings. Chances are, most of your colleagues are staring at screens or, if you’re in a public place, those around you will be looking down at their phones. Even you’re doing it!
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PA ANALYSIS: Are all your Apple(s) in one basket?
Pinning all our hopes in one direction nearly always ends in disappointment.