Hargreaves Lansdown takeover approved by Swiss Competition Commission
Private equity takeover moves closer to completion
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Can investing within defence be a public good?
Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) has made the case that investing within defence is a public good
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Defence investing booms from war in Ukraine
A third of ESG funds in Europe and the UK have increased their investments in the sector
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French election: ‘Worst-case scenario’ avoided, but fresh uncertainty looms
‘Possible that asset allocations to France will be permanently reduced’, says Carmignac’s Frederic Leroux
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European investor confidence drops 10 points
North American and Japanese investors much more upbeat, says Hargreaves Lansdown
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Recovery gives UK equities a shot in the arm
Companies whose fortunes are intertwined with the easing of restrictions among the most sought after
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Investors get foretaste of bond market plunge
While government bond yields and, in particular, gilt, bund and treasury yields have all been rising in recent weeks (German 10 year yields doubled last week) the last few days have seen sudden, sharp moves that have seen investors lose significant amounts of capital. As one investor put it to Portfolio Adviser on Thursday, if…
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UK investors flee to the continent amid election worries
£963m (€1.3bn) flowed out of UK equity funds on a net level over the month, compared to an average of £238m in inflows across the previous 12 months, while Europe ex-UK funds topped the best-sellers list with £663m in inflows compared to an average of £11m per month for the previous 12. “The last time…
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Hargreaves Lansdown profits up
Hargreaves Lansdown posted a 7% rise in pre-tax profits to £209.8m for the year to end June, with total assets under management climbing 29% to £46.9bn.