In the decade or so following the global financial crisis, inflation in much - if not all - of the developed world has been very low indeed, writes James Klempster, who explores why inflation-proofing portfolios is so important...
It’s The Pro Adviser Podcast
In this piece Paul Resnik bemoans the fact there are still no rigorously-tested standards for risk tools that enable advisers to make a fully informed comparison about providers, arguing there tools in the market that use 'gamble' questions and those...
The new calendar year has come and gone and so, as we start the edge closer to the end of the tax year, Neil MacGillivray looks at the planning opportunities available to married couples and civil partners
Royal London, in conjunction with the International Longevity Centre recently put a number on how much financial advice is worth to those who receive it. Here, Tom Dunbar elaborates on the findings of that research...
Purpose is the line that runs through financial wellbeing like the proverbial stick of Blackpool rock (or Brighton rock for those down South), writes Chris Budd, and this is particularly true when a person retires. Here, the co-founder of the Initiative...
The direct lending market has grown at a remarkable rate over the last decade, writes Jack Rose, who argues investors have a number of options for accessing predictable, risk adjusted returns...