Conflict in the Middle East drove market volatility throughout March 2026, as rising energy prices renewed inflation concerns led investors to reassess expectations for central bank interest rate cuts.
There are widespread claims that ESG investing positively impacts the climate and society – as well as delivers better returns compared with traditional approaches. But do these claims hold up under scrutiny? Professor Alex Edmans reveals where the reality diverges from the rhetoric.
With a new tax year, comes new rules. This means that from 6 April, many new measures will be taking effect – likely changing the course of your financial planning strategy.
Recent events in the Middle East have understandably unsettled investors. But history consistently reminds us of one thing: investors who stay diversified and ride out volatility are often the ones who come out ahead.
In this episode of 'Financial Illumination', James Corcoran and Jack Dudley focus on the practical steps you can take now to make the most of pension contributions, ISA allowances and Capital Gains Tax exemptions before 5 April.
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With pensions falling into the IHT net from April 2027, taking the necessary steps now can help protect your legacy before the changes move against you.
Financial expert Ben Mitson offers expert insight to your most crucial money questions – from tax-efficient ISA withdrawals and gifting strategies, to when you should purchase an annuity.
ESG investing is often dismissed as either a marketing exercise or a guaranteed drag on returns. In reality, performance outcomes depend far less on whether a portfolio is “ESG” and far more on how ESG is implemented.
January saw both global equities and bonds finish in positive territory. Precious metals stole the headlines as they rocketed to all-time highs, highlighting lingering geopolitical uncertainty across the globe.
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