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  • Scotland the brave Scotland the sensible

    Scotland the brave Scotland the sensible

    With less than two weeks to go until the people of Scotland enter the curtained booths of a referendum hall, the political psychologists, commentators and general observers of the world remain unable to provide a conclusive answer as to which direction the vote will go.

  • Three St Legers Day summer winners

    Three St Legers Day summer winners

    As we head toward St. Leger's day FundCalibre director, Juliet Schooling Latter looks at the three funds that have performed the best over the course of the summer.

  • ING trumpets property sweet spot

    ING trumpets property sweet spot

    ING Investment Management said that real estate is now in a sweet spot for investors thanks to the low interest rate environment and strong economic growth outlook.

  • Will bull market maturity trigger moves

    Will bull market maturity trigger moves

    With UK equities at a high, the last thing Schroders needed was another high-profile fund manager departure, especially having lost Richard Buxton last year.

  • Millions planning not to retire in the UK

    Millions planning not to retire in the UK

    Five million people in the UK have said they do not plan to retire, in response to consumer research conducted by Baring Asset Management.

  • European US and Japanese ETF inflows hit record

    European US and Japanese ETF inflows hit record

    European-listed ETFs and ETP assets reached a record high at the end of August of $477.4bn, ETFGI said on Monday.

  • Rogue Scottish opinion poll causes carnage

    Rogue Scottish opinion poll causes carnage

    The pound fell significantly in value on Monday and some UK equities slid sharlpy after a poll published at the weekend reported a slim majority in favour of Scotland leaving the United Kingdom.

  • iShares launches French equity ETF

    iShares launches French equity ETF

    In a bid to take advantage of growing interest in single-country ETFs, the Blackrock passive arm has launched its eighth such product, tracking the MSCI France index.

  • Rethinking wealth management automation

    Rethinking wealth management automation

    With wealth managers facing a growing regulatory burden and clients that are looking to engage in new ways, techology needs to be viewed in a new light

  • Charles Stanley sells fund to Miton

    Charles Stanley sells fund to Miton

    Charles Stanley is selling the FP Matterley Undervalued Assets Fund to Miton for an undisclosed fee.

  • Fidelity bulks up UK sales team

    Fidelity bulks up UK sales team

    Fidelity Worldwide Investment has made three new hires to its UK retail adviser sales team.

  • Charles Stanley issues new profit warning

    Charles Stanley issues new profit warning

    Charles Stanley has issued its second profit warning of the year sending its share price down over 9% to 305p so far.