UK

Cost-saving measures encouraged

Recruitment process follows four-manager exodus last month

Gilt yields set to rise

Could be forced to accept "more than 30" new rules

Lenders will withstand no-deal Brexit

AUM increased by £2.7bn

EU27 signs off Brexit deal

FTSE 100 down 1.4%

When the referendum vote for Brexit occurred in June 2016 few could have predicted the outcome, and even fewer still could have positioned a portfolio accordingly. An unexpected outcome and disruption led to the UK stockmarket rising.

Given increased volatility in markets, industry leaders and commentators discuss which portfolio diversifiers are attractive at the moment and how they are using them