Chancellor puts Cash Isa cut back on the table
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is reconsidering an overhaul of Cash Isas ahead of the Budget, according to media reports this morning (15 October). (Source Money
Private market allocations forecast to stagnate due to high fees
Wealth managers’ investments in private markets will likely stall unless high fees and transparency issues are resolved, the Thinking Ahead Institute warned. (Investment Week)
UK university spinouts win record investment, Parkwalk and Beauhurst reveal
Investment in UK spinouts hit a record £3.35 billion in 2024, marking a 44.3% increase compared with the previous year. (Business Weekly)
Private markets on track for $24trn boom by 2030
Private markets are set for rapid growth, with global assets expected to jump 70% to $23.9 trn by 2030, Ocorian’s Global Asset Monitor reports.
Confidence in UK economy grows but concerns remain
Confidence in the UK economy has risen slightly among high net worth individuals but fears still persist. (Source: FT Adviser)
JPMAM’s Karen Ward warns Reeves UK is at its tax limit
Karen Ward, JP Morgan Asset Management’s EMEA chief market strategist, has cautioned Chancellor Rachel Reeves that the UK economy is “approaching the limit of
Capital availability ‘vital’ for UK IPO market to replicate US success
Following SumUp’s rumoured $15bn listing on the London Stock Exchange, the financial sector is wondering if this is the catalyst needed to resurrect the
Portfolio construction in 2025: The importance of diversification extends beyond asset classes
Diversification must go beyond spreading investments across equities, bonds, and cash (Source: Professional Adviser)
