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  • Brexit the great infrastructure unknown

    18 October 2017

    With huge competition and a small pool of opportunities, infrastructure investment is not easy in the UK. And things are likely to be even less stable post-Brexit. But could the divorce from the EU actually be a boon for insurance investors? Sarfraz Thind reports

  • UK interest rate hike curbed by 'mixed signals and inflationary pressures'

    20 June 2017

    The economy's reaction to "the reality of Brexit negotiations" is a factor in setting policy rate, according to BoE governor Mark Carney

  • 'US growth will slow - EU, UK and emerging markets offer greater upside'

    12 June 2017

    JPMAM's chief strategist Stephanie Flanders says investors should be wary of US growth in the hunt for yield

  • Volatility expected on gilt-swap spreads as election result sees push and pull factors

    09 June 2017

    Gilts a short-term safe haven for UK investors but less so for foreign investors with aversion to UK political risk, says Nomura

  • Election result hangs uncertainty over markets

    09 June 2017

    The reversal of 10-year gilt yields to pre-election levels serves as an indicator of the uncertainty facing investors as the country embarks on EU exit negotiations.

  • LGIM's Brexit plan involves shift to Ireland

    26 May 2017

    Standard Life likely to choose Dublin too

  • PGIM Real Estate Finance funds London office purchase

    06 April 2017

    No fears over Brexit reducing occupancy rates in the city, says PGIM

  • 'Trump effect' and alternatives boost 2016 returns for Lloyd's syndicates

    06 April 2017

    Illiquid credit, equities and hedge funds favoured by some at the expense of sovereign exposure

  • Ease Solvency II capital requirements on infrastructure, says TSC MP

    30 March 2017

    George Kerevan wants Australian levels of pension business investment

  • L&G pursues fourth build-to-rent project

    21 March 2017

    Plans to invest a further £1bn in development sites, providing income for pension funds

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