AJ Bell says Budget jitters are causing investors to pull pension money October 17, 2024 AJ Bell has warned uncertainty around Rachel Reeves’s Budget this month is causing investors to pull pension money from its platform and hold off contributing to their retirement pots. In a trading update for its financial year to September, the FTSE 250 firm said it had seen an acceleration of cash exiting the platform amid [...]
Fidelity and Abrdn among backers of new investment platform trade body September 22, 2024 Fidelity and Abrdn are among the big names to have joined a new trade body for online financial sites as the industry faces regulatory scrutiny and a government shake-up.
FCA cracks down on unregulated crowd investment schemes August 26, 2024 The Financial Conduct Authority has begun a crackdown on crowd funding investment schemes that see investors diving into unregulated share offers. Odin, a service that helps private companies pool investments, has revealed that the regulator had told it to stop taking on new customers until it changes its operating model. “The FCA has come to [...]
Tillit: How one investment platform is trying to change the industry July 31, 2024 The CEO of one of the newest DIY investment platforms has called on her competitors to up the quality of their investment information.
Tesla out, Nvidia in: Where investors are putting their money June 11, 2024 | City Talk Nvidia, Tesla and commodities: Victoria Scholar takes the Notebook pen to talk about the latest trends in retail investment.
The Notebook: Where are retail investors putting their money? May 8, 2024 | City Talk Victoria Scholar takes the Notebook pen to talk retail investors, Ozempic's fat profits, and the UK's inflation forecast.
Three ways to invest in gold: A new investor’s guide to the yellow metal April 11, 2024 How can investors cash in on the historic gold rush?
Vanguard names new boss to lead European investment arm April 10, 2024 Investment giant Vanguard has announced the new boss of its European division.
Third Point changes strategy on activist investors in bid to fix discount April 9, 2024 Hedge fund Third Point has appointed a duo of activist investors to its board in a bid to close the trust's wide gap between its net asset value and share price, despite previously strongly opposing them.
UK venture capital investment slumps to lowest levels since Brexit vote despite DAZN and Castore deals March 25, 2024 The amount of venture capitalist investment in the UK slumped by 45 per cent in 2023, according to new data.