Five things clients will call you about this week

FIVE THINGS

clock

It's our weekly heads-up on stories your clients may have read in the newspapers over the weekend...

Royal Mail Royal Mail may have been overvalued by as much as £1bn, leaving small investors at risk of losing out, according to the Mail on Sunday. Shares are being sold at £3.30 each but analysts have claimed they could go as high as £4.50 after the company floats on Friday. City watchers and the Labour party claim the government has underestimated interest in the floatation which could undervalue the organisation by as much as £1bn, says the Mail. Read the story here CBI The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) says the reported rise in confidence among banks, insurers and Cit...

To continue reading this article...

Join Professional Adviser for free

  • Unlimited access to real-time news, industry insights and market intelligence
  • Stay ahead of the curve with spotlights on emerging trends and technologies
  • Receive breaking news stories straight to your inbox in the daily newsletters
  • Make smart business decisions with the latest developments in regulation, investing retirement and protection
  • Members-only access to the editor’s weekly Friday commentary
  • Be the first to hear about our events and awards programmes

Join

 

Already a Professional Adviser member?

Login

More on Your profession

Advice stalwart on why consolidation is a 'flawed business model'

Advice stalwart on why consolidation is a 'flawed business model'

‘We are in a period of deconsolidation and it will all unwind’

Isabel Baxter
clock 22 April 2024 • 5 min read
Adviser numbers rise for Continuum as it expects further growth this year

Adviser numbers rise for Continuum as it expects further growth this year

Assets under influence grew 20% year-on-year to £2.07bn

Sahar Nazir
clock 22 April 2024 • 1 min read
Hitting milestones later in life could impact when people seek advice

Hitting milestones later in life could impact when people seek advice

People will likely be seeking financial advice later

Laura Suter
clock 19 April 2024 • 3 min read