Financial Services

Companies providing banking, savings and loans, asset management, credit services, investment brokerage and insurance. UK‑listed companies in this sector include HSBC Holdings plc, Barclays plc, Lloyds Banking Group plc, Standard Chartered plc, Prudential plc and Schroders plc.

Insurance choices that reveal deeper priorities in financial planning

Insurance choices are not about ticking boxes but about aligning protection with the priorities that safeguard long-term wealth...

When real estate credit becomes core capital allocation

Real estate credit is quietly stepping into the spotlight, reshaping how institutions build real assets exposure...

Why securitised credit structures are drawing fresh attention

A re-emergent securitised loan vehicle is quietly offering one of the more attractive risk-reward setups in today’s credit markets...

UK and European equity trusts draw investor attention

Investor interest is shifting towards UK equity income and European trusts as capital rotates away from familiar global and US-led strategies...

London markets find fresh highs as housing prices turn unexpectedly

London equities hit record highs as UK house prices bounce back, even while industry signals remain subdued...

Global capital looks beyond the usual frontier

Emerging markets are shifting from niche plays to central portfolio pivots as capital flows re‑ask where real growth may still lie...

In-demand Asian small-cap value stocks drive Fidelity Asian Values NAV up 16.2%

Fidelity Asian Values reported strong performance in its August 2025 monthly factsheet. The Trust’s NAV rose 16.2% over the 12 months to 31 August 2025, ahead of its reference index which gained 7.8%, while the share price increased 20.4% over the same period...

Time Finance sharpens focus on secured growth

Time Finance’s steady shift toward secured lending and tech-enabled operations is recasting its risk-return profile for investors...

Ruffer Investment Company declares interim dividend of 3.35p

Ruffer Investment Company has announced an interim dividend of 3.35 pence per share for the year ended 30 June 2025. The dividend will be paid on 24 October 2025 to shareholders on the register as of 10 October 2025, with an ex-dividend date of 9 October 2025...

Fidelity Emerging Markets Ltd outperforms index buoyed by stocks in Brazil, Taiwan and China

Fidelity Emerging Markets has published its monthly factsheet for August 2025. The Trust reported positive returns, outperforming its benchmark, with stock selection in Brazil, Taiwan and China adding value...

Fidelity Special Values strong performance reinforces attractiveness of UK equities  

Fidelity Special Values sees strong 12-month gains as UK equities quietly reward contrarian investors amid persistent capital outflows...

Manx Financial Group Record Profits, Fintech Deals, and a Lending Surge Fuel 2025 Growth (Video)

Manx Financial Group’s profits are surging, Payment Assist is flying, and a new high-margin fintech overdraft product is about to launch. Group FD James Smeed reveals how the company’s 2025 strategy is reshaping its lending engine and unlocking new revenue streams...

Sterling struggles as global forces shift against domestic fragility

Sterling weakness and dollar strength highlight diverging economic paths now shaping investor positioning...

Tracking resonance at medical congresses

Pharma congresses draw crowds, but Talking Medicines is shifting focus to the harder measure of success, whether messages truly resonate with healthcare professionals...

Signals of divergence shape investor positioning through August

August kept markets steady on the surface but revealed diverging signals in policy, earnings, and sector performance that will shape investor positioning...

Real Estate Credit Investments extends share buybacks up to £10 million

Real Estate Credit Investments has extended its share buyback programme to 31 March 2026 with a limit of up to £10 million. Since the launch of its first programme in 2023, the Company has repurchased over 7.6 million shares for £9.4 million...

Emerging market stocks climb in longest rally since 2004

Emerging market equities just logged their ninth monthly rally, but only a few names are doing all the work...

3i Infrastructure expects half-year returns ahead of target

3i Infrastructure reported strong portfolio performance for the period to 29 September 2025, with its largest holding, TCR, outperforming expectations and driving value growth...

Manx Financial extends £2m loan agreements to support Conister Bank capital

Manx Financial Group plc has renewed two unsecured £1.0 million loans for five years to strengthen Conister Bank Limited’s regulatory capital position...
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Insurance choices that reveal deeper priorities in financial planning

Insurance choices are not about ticking boxes but about aligning protection with the priorities that safeguard long-term wealth...

When real estate credit becomes core capital allocation

Real estate credit is quietly stepping into the spotlight, reshaping how institutions build real assets exposure...

Why securitised credit structures are drawing fresh attention

A re-emergent securitised loan vehicle is quietly offering one of the more attractive risk-reward setups in today’s credit markets...

UK and European equity trusts draw investor attention

Investor interest is shifting towards UK equity income and European trusts as capital rotates away from familiar global and US-led strategies...

London markets find fresh highs as housing prices turn unexpectedly

London equities hit record highs as UK house prices bounce back, even while industry signals remain subdued...

Global capital looks beyond the usual frontier

Emerging markets are shifting from niche plays to central portfolio pivots as capital flows re‑ask where real growth may still lie...

In-demand Asian small-cap value stocks drive Fidelity Asian Values NAV up 16.2%

Fidelity Asian Values reported strong performance in its August 2025 monthly factsheet. The Trust’s NAV rose 16.2% over the 12 months to 31 August 2025, ahead of its reference index which gained 7.8%, while the share price increased 20.4% over the same period...

Time Finance sharpens focus on secured growth

Time Finance’s steady shift toward secured lending and tech-enabled operations is recasting its risk-return profile for investors...

Ruffer Investment Company declares interim dividend of 3.35p

Ruffer Investment Company has announced an interim dividend of 3.35 pence per share for the year ended 30 June 2025. The dividend will be paid on 24 October 2025 to shareholders on the register as of 10 October 2025, with an ex-dividend date of 9 October 2025...

Fidelity Emerging Markets Ltd outperforms index buoyed by stocks in Brazil, Taiwan and China

Fidelity Emerging Markets has published its monthly factsheet for August 2025. The Trust reported positive returns, outperforming its benchmark, with stock selection in Brazil, Taiwan and China adding value...

Fidelity Special Values strong performance reinforces attractiveness of UK equities  

Fidelity Special Values sees strong 12-month gains as UK equities quietly reward contrarian investors amid persistent capital outflows...

Manx Financial Group Record Profits, Fintech Deals, and a Lending Surge Fuel 2025 Growth (Video)

Manx Financial Group’s profits are surging, Payment Assist is flying, and a new high-margin fintech overdraft product is about to launch. Group FD James Smeed reveals how the company’s 2025 strategy is reshaping its lending engine and unlocking new revenue streams...

Sterling struggles as global forces shift against domestic fragility

Sterling weakness and dollar strength highlight diverging economic paths now shaping investor positioning...

Tracking resonance at medical congresses

Pharma congresses draw crowds, but Talking Medicines is shifting focus to the harder measure of success, whether messages truly resonate with healthcare professionals...

Signals of divergence shape investor positioning through August

August kept markets steady on the surface but revealed diverging signals in policy, earnings, and sector performance that will shape investor positioning...

Real Estate Credit Investments extends share buybacks up to £10 million

Real Estate Credit Investments has extended its share buyback programme to 31 March 2026 with a limit of up to £10 million. Since the launch of its first programme in 2023, the Company has repurchased over 7.6 million shares for £9.4 million...

Emerging market stocks climb in longest rally since 2004

Emerging market equities just logged their ninth monthly rally, but only a few names are doing all the work...

3i Infrastructure expects half-year returns ahead of target

3i Infrastructure reported strong portfolio performance for the period to 29 September 2025, with its largest holding, TCR, outperforming expectations and driving value growth...

Manx Financial extends £2m loan agreements to support Conister Bank capital

Manx Financial Group plc has renewed two unsecured £1.0 million loans for five years to strengthen Conister Bank Limited’s regulatory capital position...
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