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Patrick Brusnahan

Patrick Brusnahan

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BoE's Andrew Bailey: World economy 'remarkably resilient' amid uncertainty

Economics / Markets

BoE's Andrew Bailey: World economy 'remarkably resilient' amid uncertainty

Markets now 'cautious'

clock 09 February 2026 • 1 min read
Wealth managers turn to private markets to offset geopolitical risks

Investment

Wealth managers turn to private markets to offset geopolitical risks

60% allocation in 2025

clock 26 January 2026 • 1 min read
Hargreaves Lansdown slashes account fees to 0.35% in charges overhaul

Wrap/platforms

Hargreaves Lansdown slashes account fees to 0.35% in charges overhaul

Annual account charges to drop

clock 26 January 2026 • 1 min read
Schroders hits £825bn AUM and reports 'significantly improved flows'

Companies

Schroders hits £825bn AUM and reports 'significantly improved flows'

Wealth management arm reports net new business of £3.4bn

clock 16 January 2026 • 1 min read
Committee warns of Treasury 'passivity' on financial stability private markets risks

Investment

Committee warns of Treasury 'passivity' on financial stability private markets risks

Concerns around gap in policymakers' evidence

clock 12 January 2026 • 2 min read
Trian and General Catalyst to purchase Janus Henderson for $7.4bn

Investment

Trian and General Catalyst to purchase Janus Henderson for $7.4bn

Will continue to be led by current management team

clock 23 December 2025 • 2 min read
FCA launches trio of crypto consultations as UK interest nears tipping point

Investment

FCA launches trio of crypto consultations as UK interest nears tipping point

Consumer protection and innovation

clock 16 December 2025 • 2 min read
OBR chair says leak could have come from 'external person'

Economics / Markets

OBR chair says leak could have come from 'external person'

OBR faces scrutiny after key document shared before Budget

clock 27 November 2025 • 2 min read
Budget 25: Early OBR reports downgrades UK growth outlook as fiscal headroom doubles

Economics / Markets

Budget 25: Early OBR reports downgrades UK growth outlook as fiscal headroom doubles

OBR report released in 'unprecedented leak'

clock 26 November 2025 • 1 min read
Investment Association CEO Chris Cummings to exit in June

People

Investment Association CEO Chris Cummings to exit in June

Leaves after almost a decade in the role

clock 24 November 2025 • 2 min read