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The year was 1995 when the first issue of Investment Week magazine (remember those?) was printed and distributed to the financial services sector and to celebrate our 30th anniversary, not only do we ...
A new geopolitical crisis is brewing, even as investors panic over US President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs: Iran’s nuclear programme.
The UK government has launched a multi-billion support package for thousands of British businesses impacted by US tariffs.
Aviva’s plan to buy back up to £450m in preference shares has been met with strong support despite warnings the move could ...
Disgraced star fund manager Neil Woodford’s comeback last year with a weekly economics newsletter seems to only have been the ...
Gordon Happell, formerly of Columbia Threadneedle (CT), has joined AXA Investment Managers as a manager on its global equity ...
The European Smaller Companies trust (ESCT) has reached a deal with Saba Capital and put forward a tender offer to clients, allowing the US activist hedge fund to exit the strategy after months of ...
Liontrust was hit with net outflows of £1.3bn for the first quarter of 2025, as investor sentiment remained unchanged from the end of last year, when £1.6bn was pulled from the asset manager.
Polar Capital’s assets under management fell by 10% in the opening quarter of 2025, partly due to the rampant unpredictability introduced to markets by US President Donald Trump's tariffs.
The news this week that Bedfordshire may get its own Universal amusement park shied in comparison to the hair-raising, ...
UK real GDP rose by 0.5% from the previous month in February, with growth benefitting all main sectors, according to the Office for National Statistics today (11 April). This took analysts by surprise ...
Financial Conduct Authority CEO Nikhil Rathi has been reappointed to lead the regulator for another five years. His current stint was supposed to end in September 2025, but Chancellor Rachel Reeves ...