UK

  • RLAM reports record net new business inflows

    RLAM reports record net new business inflows

    RLAM took in £835m from wealth managers in 2013

  • Nick Hamwee joins Argos Investment Managers

    Nick Hamwee joins Argos Investment Managers

    Once again, Nick Hamwee will be working with Argos ceo Jean Keller.

  • FTSE stock picks for 2014

    FTSE stock picks for 2014

    How likely are investors to put their cash into companies listed on Britain’s iconic index?

  • svm assistant managers UK European Oeics

    svm assistant managers UK European Oeics

    Edinburgh-based fund manager SVM Asset Management has appointed new managers to its SVM UK Opportunities and SVM Continental Europe funds.

  • MiFID II death knell for RDR

    MiFID II death knell for RDR

    The UK's Retail Distribution Review could be in danger of being overridden by the EU's MiFID II directive.

  • Speculation of UK rate rise is misplaced Kernohan

    Speculation of UK rate rise is misplaced Kernohan

    We may be less than two weeks into a new year but there is already plenty of chatter about the Bank of England raising interest rates – misplaced speculation, according to RLAM’s economist.

  • lombard odier sterling share class

    lombard odier sterling share class

    Geneva-based Lombard Odier Investment Managers (LOIM) has made nine of its Luxembourg Sicav mutual fund range available to UK investors with sterling hedged share classes.

  • OMGI launches offshore fund for Buxton

    OMGI launches offshore fund for Buxton

    Old Mutual Global Investors is to launch an Ireland-domiciled mirror of Richard Buxton’s £1bn flagship UK Alpha Fund.

  • Economic surprise FOR Osborne  in 2014

    Economic surprise FOR Osborne in 2014

    This year has seen sentiment towards the UK economic outlook turn full circle, from worries about a triple-dip recession to talk of an unsustainable housing boom, writes Ian Kernohan, Royal London Asset Management economist.

  • ten  verdicts on the Autumn Statement

    ten verdicts on the Autumn Statement

    Reacting on everything from the revisions to the UKs growth outlook to changes to VCT, ISA and tax rules, 12 experts have their say on the Chancellors Autumn Statement.

  • Too complacent on the UK recovery

    Too complacent on the UK recovery

    The OBR is widely expected to revise up its UK growth predictions in Thursday’s Autumn Statement, but are bullish investors too complacent about Britain’s recovery?

  • interest rate hikes sign of growing uk economy

    interest rate hikes sign of growing uk economy

    Concern over Mark Carney’s use of forward guidance leading to interest rates rising as early as next year should not hide the fact that the UK economy is growing which is surely what everyone wants.