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EU asset managers can obtain 'temporary permissions' to operate in UK after Brexit
21 December 2017UK wants to avoid sudden disruption if hard Brexit takes place
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City outskirts offer best value for European commercial property investors, says M&G
06 December 2017Low yield in prime offices, transport link and technology boost new areas
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UK's 'underwhelming' MA reform proposals turn thoughts to post-Brexit possibilities
17 November 2017The lack of significant change in the UK's proposals to reform the Solvency II matching adjustment has led stakeholders to question the country's ability to act on industry feedback while under Eiopa's jurisdiction. Asa Gibson reports
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Major model change limits stifle new investments, says consultant
08 November 2017Hymans Robertson advocates MA more akin to principles based ICAS regime
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UK's interest rate rise: the reaction
07 November 2017Last week's interest rate hike by the Bank of England was highly anticipated, but the Bank's longer-term strategy has come under scrutiny in light of Brexit and rising inflation. Practitioners share their take on what UK insurers can expect. Asa Gibson reports
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Asset management taskforce 'key for UK's future'
23 October 2017A taskforce of asset managers seeking clarity on a post-Brexit deal represents a huge step for the UK's future as an investment management centre, according to the chief executive (CEO) of trade body the Investment Association, Chris Cummings.
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Brexit the great infrastructure unknown
18 October 2017With huge competition and a small pool of opportunities, infrastructure investment is not easy in the UK. And things are likely to be even less stable post-Brexit. But could the divorce from the EU actually be a boon for insurance investors? Sarfraz Thind reports
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UK interest rate hike curbed by 'mixed signals and inflationary pressures'
20 June 2017The economy's reaction to "the reality of Brexit negotiations" is a factor in setting policy rate, according to BoE governor Mark Carney
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'US growth will slow - EU, UK and emerging markets offer greater upside'
12 June 2017JPMAM's chief strategist Stephanie Flanders says investors should be wary of US growth in the hunt for yield
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Volatility expected on gilt-swap spreads as election result sees push and pull factors
09 June 2017Gilts a short-term safe haven for UK investors but less so for foreign investors with aversion to UK political risk, says Nomura