Unmet investor appetite for UK start-ups, research shows November 6, 2023 Nearly half of investors are keen to explore investing in start-ups but only 17 per cent of advisers think their clients would be interested.
New route for employers to offload retirement plans as UK’s first pension ‘superfund’ deal gets approved November 6, 2023 The UK’s first commercial pension “superfund” deal was cleared by the UK regulators on Monday, opening a new route for employers.
Businesses expect taxes to rise after general election November 6, 2023 More businesses expect taxes to rise rather than fall after the next general election, according to a new survey.
CAB Payments shareholders feel misled over risks after flop float November 6, 2023 RC Brown and Polar Capital, two investment funds, are understood to be among those alleging that the risks in CAB’s West African markets were not fully disclosed.
Failure to invest could see millions of Brits face financial difficulties, report warns November 6, 2023 Poor understanding and low take-up of long-term investing could find millions of people heading for financial difficulties in later life, new data reveals.
UK faces ‘mammoth’ infrastructure investment challenge November 6, 2023 The UK faces a £615bn funding challenge to meet its energy, transport and housing infrastructure needs by 2030.
FTSE 100 buybacks set to hit record figure this year November 5, 2023 FTSE 100 companies are due to have another record year for share buybacks, having already spent £55bn this year.
Blackrock report finds ‘sweet spot’ for gender diversity November 2, 2023 There is a “sweet spot” for women’s representation, according to a new report which says that neither under nor over-representation is optimal.
EU rules damaged liquidity in London’s main market November 2, 2023 EU financial market reforms inadvertently affected liquidity and reduced research activity in London’s main stock market, according to new research from the University of Bath on Wednesday. The EU’s markets in financial instruments directive II, known as Mifid II, aimed to improve transparency around research costs. The costs were previously parcelled into brokers’ overall fees [...]
Can ChatGPT replace a financial adviser? November 1, 2023 A majority of investors would be comfortable with taking investment advice from bot so CityAM decided to quiz ChatGPT on what moves we should be making.