Analysis

Macro Views | analysis 8 Jul 16

In its latest Flow Show note, Bank of America Merrill Lynch pointed out that, at current rates, it would take you 1,387 years to double your savings in a 1-year German deposit account.

Best Practice | analysis 7 Jul 16

International pensions such as Qrops are certainly going to feel the economic impacts of the UK’s decision to leave the European Union, but there will also be many other effects on these products, says David White, a founding partner at The QROPS Bureau.

Asia | analysis 6 Jul 16

As Brexit fatigue tightens its grip on us all, particularly those who have been writing about it for a living, and the US gets going with its election, things have been suspiciously quiet on the China front.

Property | analysis 5 Jul 16

The only thing markets like less than uncertainty is panic. Long lines of people clamouring to get their money out of an investment is never a good image.

Best Practice | analysis 4 Jul 16

The real possibility that rules surrounding offshore pension transfers could change following the outcome of the UK’s EU referendum means advisers considering such a move for their clients may be wise not to delay, says Darren Jones, head of technical sales for Old Mutual International, part of Old Mutual Wealth.