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1 week ago | 
citywire.com | Himanshu Singh |John Husselbee |Sophie Downes |Dylan Lobo
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2 weeks ago | 
citywire.com | Sophie Downes |Jack Gilbert |John Husselbee |Dylan Lobo
AJ Bell’s shares jumped this morning after it announced it was giving an extra £25m back to shareholders, as its profits beat analysts’ expectations.
The listed direct-to-consumer platform recorded pre-tax profits of £68.8m for the six months to 31 March, up 12% year-on-year. This was on revenues of £153.2m, up 17%.
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
moneymarketing.co.uk | Tom Browne |Annalise Toberman |John Husselbee |Momodou Musa Touray
Good morning and welcome to your Morning Briefing for Tuesday 14 January 2025. To get this in your inbox every morning click here. T Rowe Price: The ‘easy money’ era in AI is overThe launch of ChatGPT in November 2022 sparked a frenzy around AI stocks, as illustrated by the sevenfold rise in NVIDIA’s stock price in less than two years.
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
moneymarketing.co.uk | John Husselbee |Amanda Newman Smith |Taylor Beavis
Fixed income will offer more opportunities for active investors over the next few years, as the asset class reacts to a changing economic and political environment. In doing so, bonds will provide investors with the potential for enhanced diversification, and this supports our positive view of the future role of the 60/40 portfolio. A key driver of this outlook is the fragmentation of globalisation and the move towards a more multi-polar world.
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Nov 5, 2024 | 
moneymarketing.co.uk | Nick Eatock |John Husselbee |Kimberley Dondo
While at university I had a friend with whom I fell out. Now, contrary to what people may think, I hate confrontation. I just don’t see the point in holding a grudge. Unless something truly unforgivable has been done, I’m of the opinion one should talk it out and then move on. This university ex-friend was not of that opinion. I can’t even remember how the argument started — probably over something juvenile.
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Nov 5, 2024 | 
moneymarketing.co.uk | John Husselbee
The Personal Finance Society has announced that its interim chief executive Don MacIntyre has stepped down from his role. The news comes as the PFS prepares for its annual general meeting, which will take place as a hybrid meeting on Monday (11 November). MacIntyre joined the professional body in August 2022 on a short-term contract with the mission of assisting the professional body in evolving its working practices and governance structures.
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Nov 1, 2024 | 
moneymarketing.co.uk | Momodou Musa Touray |John Husselbee
Good morning and welcome to your Morning Briefing for Friday 1 November 2024. To get this in your inbox every morning click here. Regulatory compliance a burden for investment advisersThe latest annual adviser survey from RSMR, the fund research and MPS business, reveals growing challenges for UK investment advisers in meeting Consumer Duty compliance.
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
moneymarketing.co.uk | John Husselbee |Phil Wickenden
The Treasury has said it will leave the annual subscription limit for Individual Savings Accounts (Isas) at £20,000. This is despite its plan to scrap the UK Isa. In a document published today (30 October), after Rachel Reeves’ first Budget as chancellor, the government said it will not proceed with the UK Isa due to mixed responses to the consultation launched in March 2024. The UK Isa was announced in former Tory chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Spring Budget in March.
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Jun 27, 2024 | 
moneymarketing.co.uk | John Husselbee
We can see many positives in global financial markets today, which have calmed down from the high levels of distress seen in recent years. The once-feared hard economic landing is looking less likely and the worst of the inflationary spikes appear to be behind us, with the primary drivers – the recovery from the Covid pandemic and the Ukraine conflict – now subsiding.
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Mar 26, 2024 | 
trustnet.com | John Husselbee
One of the strongest forces in investing is reversion to the mean. The US certainly has its strengths, but you have to pay for it. If you want something cheaper, then you can invest in Europe at half the price. Over the past few years, cyclical forces have had acute influence on markets. The world has become consumed by cyclical trends and discussion has focused on the impact of these cyclical forces on the outlook for both economies and investment markets.
