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Global shares fall on pandemic fears ahead of jobs report

Global shares fall on pandemic fears ahead of jobs report

By Carolyn Cohn and Elizabeth Dilts Marshall NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global shares retreated from recent highs on Wednesday, as Asi..

Concerns grow over energy consumption levels spurred by cryptocurrencies – New Index reveals

Concerns grow over energy consumption levels spurred by cryptocurrencies – New Index reveals

30 June 2021: Concerns around increasing energy usage, driven by growth in cryptocurrency markets, continue to spread, according to a ..

Sterling gains vs euro after ‘sausage war’ ceasefire

Sterling gains vs euro after ‘sausage war’ ceasefire

By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) -The British pound edged higher against the euro on Wednesday after the European Union agreed t..

Bounce Back Loans: what to do if you can’t repay?

Bounce Back Loans: what to do if you can’t repay?

John Bell is Director of licensed Insolvency Practitioners Clarke Bell It has been a turbulent and challenging time for thousands of b..

Hung Out to Dry: SMEs need further support to stay afloat

Hung Out to Dry: SMEs need further support to stay afloat

By Scott Donnelly, Director of Board at CapitalBox Ever since Boris Johnson announced his roadmap to easing lockdown restrictions earl..

Why corporates must beware of using cryptocurrency

Why corporates must beware of using cryptocurrency

Kate Gee is a Senior Associate at Signature Litigation. Digital finance has been developing at speed over the last ten years, but legi..

Global shares edge lower on new COVID-19 outbreaks in Asia

Global shares edge lower on new COVID-19 outbreaks in Asia

By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global shares edged lower on Tuesday, as new coronavirus outbreaks in Asia vied..

Monetizing your Bliss

Monetizing your Bliss

By: Eric Lochtefeld As a successful entrepreneur for twenty-five years, I often get asked what it takes to become wealthy at one’s cra..

U.S. dollar climbs as new virus outbreaks threaten global outlook

U.S. dollar climbs as new virus outbreaks threaten global outlook

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Saikat Chatterjee NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar rose on Tuesday to a one-week peak..

Exclusive-New investor backs BT, says fibre JV may not be needed – source

Exclusive-New investor backs BT, says fibre JV may not be needed – source

By Paul Sandle and Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) -BT’s new billionaire investor is backing the British telecoms group to go it al..

Australia steps up vaccine push to stem COVID-19 outbreak

Australia steps up vaccine push to stem COVID-19 outbreak

By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia decided on Monday to make vaccinations mandatory for high-risk aged-care workers and employe..

Building credit is key to financial freedom

Building credit is key to financial freedom

By: Nicholas R. Fernandes-CreditSage Founder Smart Credit Rebuilding People often say they build their wealth by investing early but o..

Back in Barcelona, telecoms bosses stake claim to digital future

Back in Barcelona, telecoms bosses stake claim to digital future

By Clara-Laeila Laudette and Supantha Mukherjee BARCELONA (Reuters) -Telecoms bosses toasted the return of Barcelona’s Mobile Wo..

Swiss bank UBS to allow most staff to adopt hybrid working

Swiss bank UBS to allow most staff to adopt hybrid working

ZURICH (Reuters) – UBS Group will allow most staff to mix remote working with time spent in the office, Switzerland’s bigg..

What you need to know about the coronavirus right now

What you need to know about the coronavirus right now

(Reuters) – Here’s what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Australia’s COVID-19 response team holds u..

ECB should retain flexibility of emergency stimulus scheme – Panetta

ECB should retain flexibility of emergency stimulus scheme – Panetta

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Central Bank should retain the exceptional flexibility of its emergency bond buys after the current ..

EU countries approve landmark climate change law

EU countries approve landmark climate change law

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union countries on Monday gave the final seal of approval to a law to make the bloc..

RPA: the truth behind the hype

RPA: the truth behind the hype

By Harel Tayeb, CEO, Kryon Bots can carry out a huge and increasing number of manual tasks in finance. Their ability to save time and ..

The fear of inheriting wealth; How a philanthropic legacy can burden and uplift the next generation

The fear of inheriting wealth; How a philanthropic legacy can burden and uplift the next generation

By: Antonia Mitchell, Director, Aurelia Philanthropy The trouble with Wills Wills are tricky subjects at the best of times, with the l..

Fighting fast fashion: How to build a jewellery collection of investment pieces

Fighting fast fashion: How to build a jewellery collection of investment pieces

By: Tony Gallacher, Head of Jewellery Retail, Ramsdens Jewellery  In recent years, sustainability has become incredibly important to t..

Retirement Strategy Tips For Every Generation

Retirement Strategy Tips For Every Generation

By: Anthony Watson, Founder Thrive Retirement Specialists No matter your generation, retirement is a reality we all will face. Followi..

The 3 stages of the financial lifecycle & the importance of wealth management in today’s market

The 3 stages of the financial lifecycle & the importance of wealth management in today’s market

In today’s climate, and in the face of the pandemic, wealth management continues to grow in importance. While the world’s UHNWI popula..

How to Avoid the Most Common Credit Score Drops

How to Avoid the Most Common Credit Score Drops

Building your credit score takes time, and nothing is more frustrating than seeing it suddenly drop for something you didn’t realize w..

What are the top luxury products to invest in for 2021?

What are the top luxury products to invest in for 2021?

Since the inception of trading and banking, people have constantly been looking for new ways to increase their wealth through investme..

Building A Portfolio For Retirement

Building A Portfolio For Retirement

By: Anthony Watson, Founder Thrive Retirement Specialists  Your investment portfolio is likely one of the primary assets you plan to r..

Halfway through 2021, what can you do now to finish the 2021 investment year strong?

Halfway through 2021, what can you do now to finish the 2021 investment year strong?

By: Eddie Ortiz, Founder & CEO of PressPlay Finance With the world starting to open up slowly post-pandemic, it can be..

HEALTH TECH HOLDS THE KEY TO RETAIL STAFF WELLBEING

HEALTH TECH HOLDS THE KEY TO RETAIL STAFF WELLBEING

By: Jonathan Elvidge, co-founder of health tech brand Moodbeam and former founder of The Gadget Shop Retail is facing one of the most ..

COLLECTING COLLECTIBLES? CONSIDER THIS.

COLLECTING COLLECTIBLES? CONSIDER THIS.

By: Stephanie Spies, CFP When you think of collectibles, the first things that may come to mind are your baseball card collection, the..

How offering a guided digital vault could provide both clients and wealth managers the key to infinite value

How offering a guided digital vault could provide both clients and wealth managers the key to infinite value

Encourage your clients to write their memoir today and provide peace of mind in a unique way.  By: Jaclyn Strauss, CPA, Founder My Mac..

Defensive Strategies and Wealth Management: MMA Techniques for Investing

Defensive Strategies and Wealth Management: MMA Techniques for Investing

By: Tony Sablan, AIF, MBA is the Founder of Ultimate Wealth Strategies, LLC. Mixed martial arts (MMA) is probably not the first place ..

A low-code London Market – the key to industry futureproofing

A low-code London Market – the key to industry futureproofing

By Richard Farrell, Chief Innovation Officer at Netcall Aged 332 years, the London Market isn’t new to the need to modernise. For many..

STRATEGIES FOR MAINTAINING AND IMPROVING COMPANY CULTURE WHEN EMPLOYEES ARE WORKING FROM HOME

STRATEGIES FOR MAINTAINING AND IMPROVING COMPANY CULTURE WHEN EMPLOYEES ARE WORKING FROM HOME

CAT MACDONALD, founder and MD of human resources specialists True HR. On Tuesday March 23, 2020, the way we work changed forever. Over..

Is 2021 the year to invest in art?

Is 2021 the year to invest in art?

Anya Zakharova, Managing Director of Stellar International Art Foundation Covid-19 has created a year of uncertainty and drastic chang..

Getting a head start on the Great Wealth Transfer

Getting a head start on the Great Wealth Transfer

By Andy Baillie, RVP Financial Services, Seismic According to recent estimations, Europe’s next generations are set to inherit around ..

Sustainable investment: How to make the most of ethical funds

Sustainable investment: How to make the most of ethical funds

Ethical investing: a beginner’s guide The Rise of Ethical Investing The trend for socially responsible investing is rapidly gaining pa..

Better investing in a post-pandemic era 

Better investing in a post-pandemic era 

By Simon Crookall, Founder, InvestEngine  The COVID-19 pandemic and lockdowns had many implications for investors. Arguably at the for..

Is Turkey a suitable investment destination for UK investors?

Is Turkey a suitable investment destination for UK investors?

By Sezer Sherif, Founder and CEO of investment group, Vector Capital An exciting and resilient economy Turkey can be an enigma to the..