Andrew Michael, Kevin Pratt Ask most retail investors about what makes up the bulk of their investment portfolio and the chances are that ‘stocks and shares’, ‘bonds’ and ‘cash’ will figure in their replies. You’re less...Read More
Transition of outstanding LIBOR bonds Many legacy LIBOR-linked bonds (including securitisations and other similar structures) have now been converted by mutual agreement of issuer and bondholders to Risk-Free Rates (RFRs) through processes such as consent...Read More
By Jane Matthews The traditional 60/40 investment portfolio solution is facing a major challenge, as almost £300bn has been wiped off the value of UK corporate bonds since the start of 2022. Research by digital asset manager...Read More
By Momodou Musa Touray Financial services regulators have set out measures to strengthen the resilience of services provided by critical third parties (CTPs) to the UK financial sector. The measures were outlined in a discussion paper...Read More
By Jean-Baptiste Andrieux Many investors are not aware of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors, a new report from Foster Denovo has found. In fact, 60% of investors who took part in the survey had no...Read More
By Jean-Baptiste Andrieux The Financial Conduct Authority has presented a range of regulatory and operational strategies for three different long-term climate scenarios. They were introduced today (19 July) in the regulator’s first climate-related financial disclosures. The three...Read More
