by Joshua Taylor | 05 April 2019 | Europe
Countries in Europe are implementing financial regulation together, but that doesn’t mean that investors have a homogeneous identity. Our latest European Fund Distribution: Consumer Insights report finds that investors across Europe have few common investing...
by Joshua Taylor | 08 February 2019 | ESG, Europe
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) funds are moving from a ‘nice to have’ to an essential part of many asset managers’ suite of products. And it is all seems to be on the back of growing regulatory pressure as well as consumer demand. Ethical and responsible...
by Joshua Taylor | 25 January 2019 | UK Adviser Platforms, UK D2C, UK Financial Advisers, UK Wealth Management
Brexit has dominated both the news and cast a shadow over the UK’s long-term economic outlook. The parliamentary deadlock has depressed much of the financial sector. EY recently reported that post-Brexit some £800bn of assets are set to shift from the UK, while the...
by Jeremy Fawcett and Joshua Taylor | 11 January 2019 | UK D2C
Investing is beginning to reach further into the mass market. Our latest Consumer Insights research shows that 29% of British adults are investors, a steady increase over the past couple of years. While the robos have been the cheerleaders of the ‘democratisation of...
by Joshua Taylor | 02 November 2018 | Archive
It is rumoured that the UK has secured a financial services deal with the EU and staying closely aligned is likely regardless of the final outcome of Brexit anyway. So ‘equivalency’ is on the cards and MiFID II is, in all likelihood, here to stay in the UK. However,...
