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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.

Accesso Technology Group plc New Payments Strategy Drives Margin Strength and Shareholder Returns (Video)

Richard Jeans of Hardman & Co outlines why Accesso’s partnership with Adyen could significantly increase wallet share across its global venue base. With 85% repeatable revenues, rising cash EBITDA margins..
Fidelity

Asia small-cap investing beyond growth stories and risk myths

Long-term market history and hands-on research challenge common assumptions about Asia small-cap investing, revealing how disciplined valuation and business quality have driven returns over time...
Fidelity China Special Situations

Assessing China’s AI momentum one year after DeepSeek

One year after the launch of DeepSeek, China’s renewed AI momentum raises a key question for investors: does it reflect short-term enthusiasm or a deeper structural shift? With Chinese equities..
Finseta Plc

Currency volatility signals rising hedging imperative for international businesses

Heightened geopolitical tension is driving FX volatility, increasing the importance of structured currency management for internationally active businesses...
Fidelity European Trust

European equities advance as oil surge and earnings resilience test market nerves

European shares edge higher as oil strength and earnings resilience offset trade and AI concerns, keeping investors focused on selective opportunities...
CMC Markets Plc

Social platforms under strain as scrutiny rises

Investors should watch how rising legal and regulatory scrutiny of social platforms could impact operations and valuations...
Record-plc

Policy tensions and geopolitics set the tone for markets in early 2026

Market conditions at the start of 2026 highlight how political and geopolitical forces are shaping currency strategy and portfolio positioning...
GCL

Cameco positions for US reactor growth

Cameco is deepening its US policy engagement as its Westinghouse stake becomes a central pillar of its nuclear growth strategy...
Premier Miton UK Multi Cap Income Fund

The Diverse Income Trust reports 6.16% January NAV return; 27.98% one-year gain

The Diverse Income Trust plc reported a NAV total return of 6.16% in January 2026, with share price total return of 6.10%. Over one year, NAV rose 27.98% and the..
RICA

Why early computing insight still matters for capital allocation

A look at how early computing insight offers practical lessons for identifying structural technological change in today’s markets...
Fidelity

FTSE 100 sets new high as Rolls-Royce earnings reset UK market expectations

UK shares reached a record as stronger aerospace earnings and supportive global technology signals lifted confidence in leading industrial names...

Emerging markets rebalance as South Korea enters the global equity top tier

Emerging markets are gaining prominence as South Korea overtakes France in global equity rankings, reshaping portfolio allocations...
Hardman & Co

Chesnara Plc: A positive expansion in Benelux

Chesnara’s acquisition of Scottish Widows Europe broadens its geographic reach into Luxembourg and adds €1.7bn of AuA. The transaction is expected to generate €250m in future cash, supports long-term value..
Premier Miton UK Multi Cap Income Fund

Rising labour costs could reshape corporate profits

After decades of globalisation helped suppress labour costs and support corporate margins, tighter immigration, wage pressures and changing politics could alter the investment landscape — potentially favouring dividend-paying, capital-intensive companies...
Arbuthnot Banking Group

Turning bonus income into long-term financial advantage

How to turn bonus income into structured, tax-aware capital that supports long-term financial goals...
Tern plc

Fundamental XR expands access to immersive training with web-enabled platform

Its new Immersive Web platform brings immersive training into the browser, lowering adoption barriers and broadening enterprise reach...
Premier Miton UK Multi Cap Income Fund

Diverse Income Trust Plc offers shareholders 100% cash exit or rollover option (LON: DIVI)

The Diverse Income Trust plc has agreed heads of terms for a proposed scheme of reconstruction that would offer shareholders a rollover into the Premier Miton UK Multi Cap Income..
International Personal Finance

International Personal Finance reports higher 2025 profit and dividend increase

International Personal Finance plc reported pre-exceptional profit before tax of £88.6m for the year ended 31 December 2025, up 4.0% year on year, with customer lending and receivables growth across..
STJ

St. James’s Place reports record FUM and 33% rise in IFRS profit in 2025

St. James’s Place delivered record funds under management of £220.0 billion in 2025, alongside a 33% increase in IFRS profit after tax to £531.4 million. Post-tax underlying cash result rose..
VTA

Multi asset fund Volta Finance generates strong income as CLO activity accelerates

Volta Finance reported active portfolio management in January, resetting CLOs and deploying €4.5m into new opportunities. The fund generated €20m in interest over six months, with NAV of €256.0m at..

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Accesso Technology Group plc New Payments Strategy Drives Margin Strength and Shareholder Returns (Video)

Richard Jeans of Hardman & Co outlines why Accesso’s partnership with Adyen could significantly increase wallet share across its global venue base. With 85% repeatable revenues, rising cash EBITDA margins and a £14.5m tender offer set to retire around 12.7% of shares, the group combines operational resilience with capital discipline. Despite this, it trades on around 8.5x 2027 earnings, a discount the analyst believes is unwarranted...
Fidelity

Asia small-cap investing beyond growth stories and risk myths

Long-term market history and hands-on research challenge common assumptions about Asia small-cap investing, revealing how disciplined valuation and business quality have driven returns over time...
Fidelity China Special Situations

Assessing China’s AI momentum one year after DeepSeek

One year after the launch of DeepSeek, China’s renewed AI momentum raises a key question for investors: does it reflect short-term enthusiasm or a deeper structural shift? With Chinese equities having rallied strongly, attention is turning to what has genuinely changed, and what this means for portfolio positioning...
Finseta Plc

Currency volatility signals rising hedging imperative for international businesses

Heightened geopolitical tension is driving FX volatility, increasing the importance of structured currency management for internationally active businesses...
Fidelity European Trust

European equities advance as oil surge and earnings resilience test market nerves

European shares edge higher as oil strength and earnings resilience offset trade and AI concerns, keeping investors focused on selective opportunities...
CMC Markets Plc

Social platforms under strain as scrutiny rises

Investors should watch how rising legal and regulatory scrutiny of social platforms could impact operations and valuations...
Record-plc

Policy tensions and geopolitics set the tone for markets in early 2026

Market conditions at the start of 2026 highlight how political and geopolitical forces are shaping currency strategy and portfolio positioning...
GCL

Cameco positions for US reactor growth

Cameco is deepening its US policy engagement as its Westinghouse stake becomes a central pillar of its nuclear growth strategy...
Premier Miton UK Multi Cap Income Fund

The Diverse Income Trust reports 6.16% January NAV return; 27.98% one-year gain

The Diverse Income Trust plc reported a NAV total return of 6.16% in January 2026, with share price total return of 6.10%. Over one year, NAV rose 27.98% and the share price increased 26.05%...
RICA

Why early computing insight still matters for capital allocation

A look at how early computing insight offers practical lessons for identifying structural technological change in today’s markets...
Fidelity

FTSE 100 sets new high as Rolls-Royce earnings reset UK market expectations

UK shares reached a record as stronger aerospace earnings and supportive global technology signals lifted confidence in leading industrial names...

Emerging markets rebalance as South Korea enters the global equity top tier

Emerging markets are gaining prominence as South Korea overtakes France in global equity rankings, reshaping portfolio allocations...
Hardman & Co

Chesnara Plc: A positive expansion in Benelux

Chesnara’s acquisition of Scottish Widows Europe broadens its geographic reach into Luxembourg and adds €1.7bn of AuA. The transaction is expected to generate €250m in future cash, supports long-term value growth, and leaves 2026 forecasts and dividend expectations intact...
Premier Miton UK Multi Cap Income Fund

Rising labour costs could reshape corporate profits

After decades of globalisation helped suppress labour costs and support corporate margins, tighter immigration, wage pressures and changing politics could alter the investment landscape — potentially favouring dividend-paying, capital-intensive companies...
Arbuthnot Banking Group

Turning bonus income into long-term financial advantage

How to turn bonus income into structured, tax-aware capital that supports long-term financial goals...
Tern plc

Fundamental XR expands access to immersive training with web-enabled platform

Its new Immersive Web platform brings immersive training into the browser, lowering adoption barriers and broadening enterprise reach...
Premier Miton UK Multi Cap Income Fund

Diverse Income Trust Plc offers shareholders 100% cash exit or rollover option (LON: DIVI)

The Diverse Income Trust plc has agreed heads of terms for a proposed scheme of reconstruction that would offer shareholders a rollover into the Premier Miton UK Multi Cap Income Fund or a cash exit of up to 100%...
International Personal Finance

International Personal Finance reports higher 2025 profit and dividend increase

International Personal Finance plc reported pre-exceptional profit before tax of £88.6m for the year ended 31 December 2025, up 4.0% year on year, with customer lending and receivables growth across all divisions...
STJ

St. James’s Place reports record FUM and 33% rise in IFRS profit in 2025

St. James’s Place delivered record funds under management of £220.0 billion in 2025, alongside a 33% increase in IFRS profit after tax to £531.4 million. Post-tax underlying cash result rose 3% to £462.3 million, with earnings per share up 6% year on year...
VTA

Multi asset fund Volta Finance generates strong income as CLO activity accelerates

Volta Finance reported active portfolio management in January, resetting CLOs and deploying €4.5m into new opportunities. The fund generated €20m in interest over six months, with NAV of €256.0m at 31 January 2026...
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