Fund selector: Japan’s arrows of fortune?
While the first two ‘arrows’ of Abenomics have helped boost Japanese equity performance and devalued the yen, the jury is still out on whether the strategy is succeeding. Much will depend on the third arrow of structural reform.
Only one in 10 UK advisers fully supports FAMR review
One in 10 UK financial advisers “wholeheartedly” welcome the Financial Advice Market Review (FAMR), according to research from Intelliflo.
ANALYSIS: Time to bail out of Japanese equities?
What was viewed as a sign of desperation by many when the Bank of Japan cut rates well into negative territory at the end of January has been followed by a poor economic growth number.
Retirement | 15 Feb 16
Putting your pension first
Pensions are a tax efficient and flexible way to save towards retirement but time is running out in the UK to use this year’s allowance, says Sarah Lord, managing director of Killik Chartered Financial Planners.
ESMA seeks input on regulating benchmarks
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) is seeking input on the technical implementation of a regulation to improve the governance and control of financial market benchmarking.