Risk
Almost half of UK investors avoiding risk ‘at all costs’
Aegon study of 2000 UK adults finds “reckless caution” is the biggest risk
Best Practice | 28 Nov 18
Old Mutual Int’l launches risk profiler app
Tool helps manage client expectations of potential returns
Investment | 1 Oct 18
Sterling now more vulnerable to Brexit, warns economist
Shift from foreign direct investment to short-term bank loans leaves currency at risk if no deal
Best Practice | 17 Jul 18
Model portfolio risk labels ‘dangerously naive’
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has taken aim at risk-targeted model portfolios in its platforms study, which has sparked calls for platform providers to re-evaluate “subjective” branding and the amount of information they disclose.
Best Practice | 20 Jun 18
Older investors ‘de-risking too early’
Too many older clients dial back their investment risk too soon, when they should be taking on opportunities, a survey has found.



