Markets

Markets

Has ESG morphed to become just a box-ticking exercise?

As more groups move to include ESG factors within their fund strategies, Baillie Gifford's director of corporate governance Marianne Harper Gow argues analysis in this area is too 'simplistic' and many processes are undermining the research effort

clock 27 June 2016 • 1 min read

Markets

How has English football and asset management evolved since 1966?

It has been 50 years since England won the World Cup. In the world of investing, an incredible amount has happened since then, and the financial industry today is a very different one from what it was in 1966. Ahead of England's crucial last-16 game today,...

clock 27 June 2016 • 5 min read

Markets

US shares open 1.2% down; Treasury yields at lowest since August 2012

Bank shares down more than 8%

clock 27 June 2016 • 3 min read

Investment

Brexit reaction: What did you miss over the weekend?

As news of the UK's decision to exit the EU sunk in over the weekend, Investment Week rounds up some of the key stories for our market.

clock 27 June 2016 • 3 min read

Markets

Odey and Soros make big wins on Brexit vote

Back safe havens

clock 27 June 2016 • 2 min read

Wealth Management

Wealth manager Brexit reaction: Long-term value will emerge from 'collateral damage'

Britain votes to leave the European Union

clock 24 June 2016 • 11 min read

UK

Second Scottish referendum vote now 'very likely', says First Minister

All 32 Scottish councils voted to remain

clock 24 June 2016 • 1 min read

Economics

S&P warns UK's AAA rating 'untenable' after referendum outcome

Top rating under threat

clock 24 June 2016 • 1 min read

UK

Carney: BoE 'will not hesitate' to take additional measures after Brexit vote

Governor says there will be "inevitable" market uncertainty

clock 24 June 2016 • 1 min read

Economics

Asset manager and bank shares dive 20% on Brexit vote

Schroders and SJP among biggest fallers

clock 24 June 2016 • 1 min read
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