Bank Of England Forces Banks To Hold Extra £6bn Brexit Buffer
The Bank of England has raised the UK countercyclical capital buffer rate from 0.5% to 1%, establishing a system-wide t... Read more
Columbia Threadneedle's Colwell: Navigating Monetary Policy Far Bigger Risk Than Brexit
Richard Colwell, head of UK equities and manager of the £4.1bn UK Equity Income fund at Columbia Threadneedle Investme... Read more
ETF Snapshot: European Large-caps Post Outflows As Merkel Coalition Breaks Down
In the week ending 17 November, European large caps was the only equity asset class to record outflows, according to da... Read more
Investment Week Digital Edition - 27 November 2017
This week's edition of Investment Week is now available to read online. Read more
Inflation Series: Ageing Past The Tipping Point
The popular consensus seems to have coalesced around the view ageing is deflationary, and the Japanese experience is of... Read more
Ten Golden Rules For The Investment Industry In Challenging Times
Gary Baker, managing director, EMEA and industry and policy research of the CFA Institute, reveals the ten most importa... Read more
The Big Short: Fund Managers Warn Of 'risky' Treasuries Trade Despite Rising Rate Environment
Fund managers have cautioned on shorting US Treasuries despite the Federal Reserve's plans to hike rates and taper its ... Read more
Woodford 'absolutely Delighted' With Chancellor's Investment Fund Plans For British Start-ups
Neil Woodford, manager of the £695m Woodford Patient Capital trust, has welcomed yesterday's Autumn Budget announcemen... Read more
Gosling's Grouse: Think Of The Children
What should we teach school children in 2030? The charity Nesta asked this question in a recent report and it was too g... Read more
Mundy's Moments: Going Off Piste In Search Of Spin-off Profits
Over the years we have found the vast majority of our investment opportunities by focusing on stocks that have signific... Read more
Autumn Budget 2017: Housebuilders Fall On Hammond's Land Banking Review
Housebuilders saw their share prices fall in the wake of the Autumn Budget 2017 speech, where Chancellor Philip Hammon... Read more
Autumn Budget 2017: Top Ten Takeaways
From disappointing OBR figures to pleasant surprises, Investment Week has summarised ten key points from Chancellor Phi... Read more
Autumn Budget 2017: Government To Publish 'long-term Strategy' To Support UK Asset Managers
The government is set to publish a new long-term strategy on how it will ensure the UK's asset management industry will... Read more
Autumn Budget 2017: OBR Significantly Cuts UK Growth Forecasts; Hammond Sets Aside Further £3bn For Brexit
The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has significantly reduced the UK's GDP growth forecasts for the next few yea... Read more
Investment Conundrums: Invesco Perpetual's Mustoe Warns 'relaxed' Investors Could Be Shaken By 'unexpected' Interest Rate Hikes
Invesco Perpetual's Nick Mustoe is concerned about the lack of volatility and how "relaxed" investors appear to be with... Read more