City to pay for election manifesto promises
With just a week to go before election day, the manifestos of the main parties offer up real choice to…
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Vanguard’s move puts pressure on platforms (and the wider industry) to prove their worth
Vanguard last week made its widely-anticipated move into the UK platform market with its own D2C solution, offering investors access to its range…
Two minutes with… Kevin Russell, Proposition Director, SEI Wealth Platform
Following the launch of ‘Level Up: Business Growth, Platforms and You’, a report on behalf of SEI by platform consultancy the lang cat, we put Kevin Russell, Proposition Director at SEI Wealth Platform, under the spotlight…
By Gregor Dickie
Can crowdfunding still thrive if interest rates rise?
Interest rate rises are very much back on the agenda in 2017 amid a sharp climb in inflation in recent…
Two minutes with… Mark Polson, Founder and Principal, the lang cat
Following the launch of ‘Level Up: Business Growth, Platforms and You’, a report on behalf of SEI by platform consultancy the lang cat, we put Mark Polson, Founder and Principal of the lang cat, under the spotlight…
By Gregor Dickie
What makes the perfect pensions dashboard?
Thoughts of many in the industry will be on the ABI this week as it unveils the prototype of the…
Two mins with…. Emma Flaherty, Founder, MoneyGirl
In this two minutes with segment, we speak to Emma Flaherty, Founder of the MoneyGirl website, about young people and financial resilience, industry jargon and backpacking.
NAVA FINANCE LIMITED APPOINTS TARGET GROUP
London, 14th March, 2017: Nava Finance Limited has appointed financial services outsourcing specialists, Target Group to service its loan platform.…
NAVA FINANCE LIMITED APPOINTS LEADING GLOBAL LAW FIRM PAUL HASTINGS LLP
London, 9th March: Nava Finance Limited, recently authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority, has appointed leading global law firm, Paul…
‘Miserably low’ enthusiasm for BT produces contrarian signals
Investors have ‘overreacted’ to the troubles faced by BT and its plunging share price in 2017, meaning it has become an attractive play for contrarians, according to Ryan Paterson, research analyst at Thesis Asset Management.
By Gregor Dickie
Two minutes with Monica Woodley, Legg Mason
Following her move to join asset manager Legg Mason as Head of Global Content & International PR, we put Monica Woodley…
A month of markets in two minutes: Equities deliver rewards again, but for how much longer?
“Clearly, at some stage in the proceedings valuations, corporate profitability, central bank policy and inflationary pressures will need to become more attached to market movements, and this may mean a period of higher volatility” – Peter Lowman