Archive

  • BoE zeroes in on private market risks to insurers and UK financial system

    02 December 2025

    Highlights overreliance on credit rating agencies in place of rigorous due diligence

  • UK debt still relatively positive despite "fragile" market mood ahead of budget day

    25 November 2025

    RLAM and Aberdeen note chancellor has limited (but existing) options, given no tax hike commitments

  • Tech bubble? Not so fast

    17 November 2025

    Bumps in the road are to be expected in revolutions, instead you must think long-term

  • BoE rate hold unsurprising, sets stage for December cut

    06 November 2025

    Investors now turn attention to December MPC meeting

  • Comment: Insurers outsource gold investing amid fears of market boom turning to bust

    14 October 2025

    From WisdomTree to ETFs, buying into metals is occurring from France, to Germany, to Lloyd's

  • 4% the new neutral rate for BoE, Canada Life Asset Management predicts

    16 September 2025

    Affiliate says central bank won't risk rate change ahead of Autumn Budget

  • BoE rate cut trajectory unaffected by higher April inflation figures, investors say

    30 May 2025

    UK CPI print last week came in at 3.5%, up from 2.6% in the 12 months to March

  • Lloyd's syndicates ventured 'beyond the core' in 2024

    01 May 2025

    For most syndicates, 'core fixed income' was the anchor for their portfolios - but that did not prevent some from charting more distant waters with their general accounts in 2024

  • Next BoE cut still May, RLAM says, though fuller picture still to emerge

    21 March 2025

    Senior economist says BoE still concerned about persistent inflation

  • BoE will cut rates in May despite Jan inflation figures, RLAM says

    21 February 2025

    As recent inflation figures paint mixed picture