News Analysis

Five key takeaways from the Spring Statement 2025

UK

Five key takeaways from the Spring Statement 2025

OBR growth, ISA reforms and defence

clock 26 March 2025 • 5 min read
Industry rejoices at FCA's shift away from prescription but standards must be upheld

Regulation

Industry rejoices at FCA's shift away from prescription but standards must be upheld

Following strategy and Consumer Duty review

clock 25 March 2025 • 2 min read
UK regulators diverge on rules for AI use among own employees

Technology

UK regulators diverge on rules for AI use among own employees

FOI requests

clock 24 March 2025 • 3 min read
Tough fiscal measures 'in the offing' as investors expect Reeves to cut spending in Spring Forecast

UK

Tough fiscal measures 'in the offing' as investors expect Reeves to cut spending in Spring Forecast

Forecast on 26 March

clock 21 March 2025 • 4 min read
BoE rate hold decision 'taken somewhat out of its hands' as inflation expectations shift

UK

BoE rate hold decision 'taken somewhat out of its hands' as inflation expectations shift

Interest rates held at 4.5%

clock 20 March 2025 • 3 min read
'Economic and financial instability': Study lays bare huge risks of delaying net zero goals

ESG

'Economic and financial instability': Study lays bare huge risks of delaying net zero goals

Follows Badenoch 'impossible' claims

clock 20 March 2025 • 5 min read
Jupiter's Alex Savvides on investing in UK defence and why Babcock remains undervalued

Funds

Jupiter's Alex Savvides on investing in UK defence and why Babcock remains undervalued

Amid increased government spending

clock 20 March 2025 • 2 min read
Experts split over benefits of internalised management for REITs

Investment Trusts

Experts split over benefits of internalised management for REITs

Each structure brings 'pros and cons'

clock 19 March 2025 • 3 min read
Passives' proposed exclusion from FCA CCI adding to investor confusion and risks sending progress back to square one

Regulation

Passives' proposed exclusion from FCA CCI adding to investor confusion and risks sending progress back to square one

Consultation period ends this week

clock 19 March 2025 • 5 min read
Bank of England and Fed poised to hold rates as inflationary risks remain persistent

Economics

Bank of England and Fed poised to hold rates as inflationary risks remain persistent

Geopolitical concerns also rife

clock 19 March 2025 • 3 min read
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