Investment

Just 14% of firms hold Chartered status

Funding social care reforms

Breaks manifesto pledge

Plans for eight sectors scrapped

Although economic growth, operating leverage and valuations support equities, it is too early to tell whether value stocks are finally set to make a comeback, says Sunil Krishnan.

19 shortlists

5% one-time increase

Retires on 1 October

Received 189 applications, 147 from asset managers