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Your Thoughts: Increased Volatility Ahead?

13th February 2018
Despite a swift comeback from the global stocks chaos last week markets have been shaken up. Dow Jones closed at 24,601 yesterday, up from the 23,860 low of last Thursday. The plunge happened on the 1st of the month, across the weekend, recovered, and dropped further. Dow Jones is now on a recuperating trajectory. The […]
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Germany Loses First Place as Commercial Real Estate Hotspot

13th February 2018
Germany is no longer the most popular destination for commercial real estate investment, according to BrickVest’s latest commercial property investment barometer. Formerly the most popular location in Q3 2017, Germany has now fallen in favour among investors behind the UK, US and France. Germany saw a drop in popularity from 34% to 23% in the […]
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Here’s Why 2018 Is the Year to Invest Commercial Property

12th February 2018
This new year, there is one question on the lips of business men and women around the UK: “Is now the best time to purchase commercial property?” Thus, commercial property experts, Savoystewart.co.uk, have analysed how the market faired in 2017, and whether 2018 is the ‘peak time’ to buy. The latest Property Data Report shows […]
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How Much of a Threat Are Tech Titans to Global Banks?

12th February 2018
S&P Global Ratings does not see competition from large technology groups or "tech titans" as posing a short-term risk to its ratings on global banks, said a report titled "The Future of Banking: How Much Of A Threat Are Tech Titans To Global Banks?" recently published. While the barriers to entry in the banking industry […]
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Billionaire Investor Carl Icahn on Market Volatility

12th February 2018
CNBC's Scott Wapner recaps his conversation with legendary investor Carl Icahn on the market volatility and where he sees the market going from here.
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Is Open Banking Really Safe?

9th February 2018
In force since January, the Second Payment Services Directive (PSD2), aka Open banking, is a regulation that forces the largest of our banks to open up access to their data; a necessity that could change the way many people and businesses bank. Below Jerry Matthews, Commercial Manager & Head of Bridging at KIS Finance, explains […]
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Are European Banks Lagging in Profitability?

9th February 2018
A new study of the 50 largest banking groups in the UK and Europe calls for disruptive management strategies to reverse lacklustre profitability across the industry, warning that Return on Equity (RoE) and Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) ratios are in danger of falling below the average market and regulatory minimum over the next five […]
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The Top 10 Must Read Business Books

8th February 2018
Following on from last year’s top 10 must read finance books, Tamir Davies, content writer and researcher for Savoy Stewart, advises Finance Monthly on the top 10 business books to look out for, with her own blurb on each and some advice on which reader they are best suited to. The first month of 2018 is […]
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2018 Investment: How to Make the Right Choices

8th February 2018
2018 is the year you make more money. It’s one of your New Year’s resolutions – but you’ve got no idea where to start. You’ve done the research, read as much as you can, and are suffering from a serious case of paralysis by analysis. With so many options to choose from, it’s understandable that […]
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BoE Expectations: A Walk on the Supply Side

7th February 2018
With the recent monthly purchasing managers index behind us, we can look forward to this week’s Bank of England meeting and quarterly inflation report. Below Adam Chester, Head of Economics at Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking, discusses what to expect on Thursday’s meeting. When the Bank of England meets this week, it could prove to be […]
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Should Every Young Person Have a Bank Account?

7th February 2018
The London Assembly Economy Committee report ‘Short changed: the financial health of Londoners’, published in January makes a number of recommendations for the Mayor of London, including: Work with the financial services industry, schools and colleges to create a young person’s banking charter, with the aim of ensuring all 16-18 year olds has a bank […]
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The Four Biggest Uses of Blockchain and Which Companies Are Onboard

6th February 2018
Blockchain is by now known as one of the leading technologies of the 4th industrial revolution and is set to have an impact as far and wide as the internet did. This month Finance Monthly delves into the growing world of blockchain, its biggest uses and the top companies that are using blockchain in their […]
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