A year of coalition government
It has now been a year since the formation of the Conservative-led coalition government and Fidelity International have come up with some interesting figures to illustrate how markets have behaved during this time.
The latest quarterly inflation report
May 11, 2011
The latest quarterly inflation report from the Bank of England makes for some interesting reading.
Better regulatory protection for investors
May 11, 2011
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has published a consultation paper (CP11/08: Data Collection: Retail Mediation Activities Return and complaints data) making proposals for more robust data collection from authorised firms.
The future of advice is face-to-face…and online
May 10, 2011
We look at the future delivery of financial advice following news that Standard Life is cutting its Private Client Division and the provision of face-to-face advice.
Sell in May and go away
May 10, 2011
The investment world is full of sayings and little adages, cited as investment ‘rules’ but probably more like old wives’ tales.
Slow growth on the way
May 9, 2011
With the UK economic recovery remaining in a febrile state, the CBI is forecasting ‘patchy and slow’ growth during this year and next.
Silver RPI reveals higher price inflation in later life
May 9, 2011
The latest Silver RPI report published by Age UK Enterprises shows that price inflation is hitting those in later life the hardest.
Market numbers: Friday 6th May 2011
May 7, 2011
The FTSE 100 index of leading UK company shares finished the week at 5,976.77, up 56.79 points or +0.96% on the day and down 93.13 points (-1.53%) over the week.
A day in the life of Informed Choice
May 6, 2011
Informed Choice will be sharing with the world a day in the life of the business on Tuesday 24th May 2011 by tweeting everything we do throughout the working day.
Bursting the commodity price bubble
May 6, 2011
The oil price has taken a tumble this week, falling from nearly $126 a barrel at the end of last week to around $106 as I type this.
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