Are fixed income fears being inflated?
‘BoE may have no choice but to raise rates, which could be bad for the bond market in the short term’
BAML
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Cash level rise even as inflation bites
But it could help investors stay ‘on the front foot’ and take advantage of arising opportunities
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Equities ditched as managers expect dramatic profit drop
‘The risk/reward profile looks less compelling’
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Covid no longer biggest stock market threat
As more managers expect a ‘V’ shaped recovery
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US regulator settles charges with advice firms
Over $139m sent back to investors since start of its self-reporting initiative
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Seven financial services firms recognised for LGBT+ work
Two regulators and several law firms in the UK also made the Stonewall list
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Rich Americans keep quiet after deciding who inherits what
Just 22% will openly share details of their estate with entire family
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When diversity means business
The financial services industry has won the ‘philosophical battle’ on representation, but what’s next?
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Legacy planning still an issue for middle-aged Americans
Survey finds nine in 10 Americans said they are open to discussing end-of-life preferences
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JTC adds Isle of Man presence with Merril Lynch acquisition
Jersey-headquartered JTC Group has acquired Merrill Lynch Wealth Management’s International Trust and Wealth Structuring (ITWS) business, which provides the administration of trust services for the firm’s international advisory clients.
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ANALYSIS: With the election over Trump risk heads east
Winter is coming, but instead of flying south, the flock of black swans that has pecked away at 30 years of globalisation this year is heading east toward Europe.
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Labuan targets US expat friendly business with FATCA support
Malaysia’s Labuan International Business and Financial Centre (IBFC) is looking to tap into the US expat market by helping businesses in the financial centre comply with the US’s Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (Fatca).