Despite resources such as oil, gas and coal being “negatively hit by the slowdown in growth in China”, it’s not all doom and gloom as Chinese consumers “continue to buy more than ever”, according to a recent report published by Fidelity International.
Asia showed the strongest organic growth of fund inflows at 18.6% among the regions analysed by Morningstar in its annual research paper on flows.
For the rest of 2016, being less pessimistic could be what consumers need economies and companies to feel to encourage them to come to their rescue.
Concerns around the upcoming UK budget saw consumers making the most of their pension benefits in February with self-invested personal pension (Sipp) contributions up by 203% compared with the same month last year.
With two months to go before the end of the current tax year, Maike Currie, investment director for personal investing at Fidelity International highlights seven ISA sins that investors should avoid.
The continued growth in demand for exchange traded products (ETFs) has prompted Fidelity International to build its own.
Fidelity International has launched a lifetime allowance (LTA) guide aimed at a growing number of people who have built up significant assets in their pension plans, and face the UK’s LTA falling from £1.25m to £1m in April 2016.
Fidelity Solutions’ multi-asset team looks at the reasons why investors should look through the current volatility.
It has been quite a start to the year in financial markets and the initial impulse many will have is to batten down the hatches and try to weatherproof portfolios.
Calls from customers on changes to the lifetime tax allowance (LTA) increased fourfold in the second half of 2015, according to Fidelity International (FI), as consumers start to take action ahead of the April deadline.
Embracing the festive season, Fidelity International presents to you “The Twelve Days of Pensions 2015”, outlining key retirement trends gleaned from customers calling its contact centre between July and November 2015.
Defensive assets continued to lead in October, according to the latest data from FundsNetwork
