‘The COP process may feel remote from day-to-day advice, but its outcomes cascade’   Elly Dowding and Lee Coates set out what happens at COP and why advisers should care… In our latest Accord Talks…

‘Advice will always be human’ Amal Jolly explores the future of advice and the inevitable use of artificial intelligence… Financial advice is progressing, and many advice businesses will look different in five years’ time because…

A much-needed private wealth shake-up is being dictated by entrepreneur clients rather than product-pushing bank bosses For decades, private bankers and wealth managers have operated on a broadly consistent assumption: successful entrepreneurs eventually adapt themselves…

According to Global SWF 2026 Annual Report, sovereign Wealth Funds passed US$ 15 trillion in AuM for the first time in history – thanks to the rally in financial markets, new inflows from governments, and…

UK pensions policy rarely stands still but 2025 delivered a flurry of reforms, consultations and political interventions. From the revival of the Pensions Commission to sweeping changes in the Budget, this year brought both clarity…

‘Regulation doesn’t automatically make something a sound investment’ As cryptocurrency begins its road to being regulated, Isabel Baxter explores what this will mean for the financial advice profession… Back in November last year, the Financial…