Investment Week

abrdn has revamped its multi-asset and alternatives team with a raft of personnel changes as the current global head of multi asset and alternative investments, Russell Barlow, departs.

The Financial Conduct Authority is failing to perform its functions properly and its integrity is being called into question, according to a report published today (26 November).

A significant majority of employees (70%) in financial services have said little to no real change or progress has occurred with regards to racial tensions since the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020, according to an industry report.

A significant majority of employees (70%) in financial services have said little to no real change or progress has occurred with regards to racial tensions since the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020, according to an industry report.

The US election had a greater impact on UK domestically exposed funds than Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Autumn Budget, which failed to stimulate market movers.

Unicorn AIM VCT has set out plans to launch a subscription offer to raise £20m, with an overallotment facility for a further £5m, by issuing new ordinary shares.

Earlier this year, the Financial Conduct Authority’s launched a policy statement called PS24/9, introducing new rules on payment optionality for investment research that promise to offer greater flexibility and operational simplicity, particularly for smaller firms.

M&A activity across the UK space sector has skyrocketed from 2013 to 2023, with a more than five-fold increase in deal making over the course of the decade.

The Financial Conduct Authority has published a consultation paper looking into the transfer of the MiFID organisational requirements and operating costs rules for investment into its Handbook.

How potential tariffs will impact consumers remains a debated topic among investors, as president-elect Donald Trump declares major trade policies upon his return White House.