Brexit
Macro Views | 16 Jun 16
Brexit betting odds: are they reliable?
Betting odds have emerged as a coveted predictor of the outcome of the UK’s EU referendum on June 23. But are they actually as reliable as some fund managers suggest? Nikko AM has its doubts.
United Kingdom | 16 Jun 16
UK funds feel the Brexit effect, but FX remains best barometer
With Brexit now less than two weeks away, the volume of commentary finding its way into our sister publication Portfolio Adviser’s inbox is growing rapidly. For your convenience they have placed all the most interesting investment ideas into one place .
Macro Views | 10 Jun 16
ANALYSIS: Bracing for peak Brexit
The vote on Brexit is now less than two weeks away and markets are increasingly feeling the ill effects of the uncertainty.
Macro Views | 9 Jun 16
Brexit shadow looms over Rathbones’ multi asset portfolios
Rathbones’ David Coombs worries about the silent Brexiters, reluctant to admit they’re in ‘camp leave’ in case they’re seen as little Englanders. And while he believes the UK will vote remain, he’s taking precautions.
Retirement | 8 Jun 16
Brit buries £850k inheritance, Royal Mint open to pensions
The UK’s Royal Mint has opened its doors for the first time to savers looking to buy gold bars as part of their pension plan, though one brokerage firm has revealed that a British pensioner preferred to bury £850,000 ($1.2m, €1.09m) worth of gold in his back garden.