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.

Volta Finance: Insights into volatility, strengths and risk protections (LON:VTA)

Hardman & Co's Mark Thomas examines recent volatility trends, the robustness of collateralised loan obligations and the built‑in risk protections that support the company’s fundamental value...

Emerging markets forge a digital payments frontier

Mobile wallets in developing economies are becoming the linchpin for financing everything from microloans to renewable power, rewriting the playbook on digital payments and infrastructure investment...

Unearthing hidden potential in European smaller companies

A subtle realignment under new management is positioning nimble European smaller companies to harness forthcoming infrastructure and defence spending, uncovering value where few are looking...

The hidden revolution transforming IoT integration

A seamless framework for on‑boarding and securing IoT devices could reduce deployment times from months to minutes, redefining operational agility in connected environments...

Insiders Seize Control in a Strategic Shift

When senior executives decide to buy the business they run, they fuse insider expertise with financial muscle, creating a powerful alignment that can unlock hidden value...

Finseta primed by an overlooked SME gateway

By embedding its FX and payment services into a specialised SME aggregator, Finseta is unlocking a new distribution frontier and reshaping its growth trajectory...

An AI twist reshaping RFP pitches

Investing in specialised AI shifts the balance of power in RFP season by turning arduous research into near‑instant insight...

Nvidia nudges markets towards AI while oil stalls under tariff threat

AI hardware optimism from Nvidia is reshaping Asian market sentiment even as oil faces headwinds from renewed tariff threats...

Redefining home for the active generation

Investors who anticipate the evolving lifestyle priorities of the over-55s will discover one of the most compelling opportunities in today’s UK property market...

FTSE finds footing amid tariff turbulence

As trade tensions flare and companies fine-tune guidance, the FTSE 100 navigates a delicate path between selective corporate strength and the spectre of supply-chain disruptions...

European shares eye turning point in trade standoff

European markets quietly advanced despite aggressive tariff threats, illustrating investors’ readiness to look past rhetoric and focus on strategic trade progress...

China’s market hints at hidden momentum

With consumer inflation nudging into positive territory even as factory deflation deepens, China’s equity markets are revealing an unexpected blend of risk and resilience...

European equities recalibrate as investors weigh US trade cues

Midweek market shifts uncover subtle signals as investors prepare for fresh US trade outlooks...

Finseta reports 16% revenue rise to £5.9m in H1 2025

Finseta plc has delivered a 16% increase in revenue to £5.9m for the six months ended 30 June 2025, driven by active customers rising to 1,101...

When caution meets opportunity

Understanding the fine balance between risk and potential return can transform uncertainty into strategic advantage for discerning investors...

Global Equity Investment Trust GOT Impresses with a 9.9% Share Price Rise in May

The trust delivered an exceptional share price performance of +9.9%. This significantly outperformed both the NAV growth (+3.8%) and the FTSE All-World Index (+4.8%)...

A UK credit specialist rewriting the real estate playbook

A UK property credit trust is quietly redefining the middle path between equity swings and traditional bond ladders...

An unexpected path to income with CLOs

A layered credit structure once hidden from retail investors now offers a fresh avenue for income-seeking portfolios...

Late bookings pointing a fresh course for Jet2

A leap in eleventh-hour bookings has transformed Jet2’s approach to growth, challenging traditional early-sale forecasting and reshaping cost management...

Avation’s fleet strategy leans into industry slowdown

Avation is leveraging global delivery delays and a robust orderbook to transform industry constraints into a strategic growth runway through selective asset management and enhanced credit metrics...
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Volta Finance: Insights into volatility, strengths and risk protections (LON:VTA)

Hardman & Co's Mark Thomas examines recent volatility trends, the robustness of collateralised loan obligations and the built‑in risk protections that support the company’s fundamental value...

Emerging markets forge a digital payments frontier

Mobile wallets in developing economies are becoming the linchpin for financing everything from microloans to renewable power, rewriting the playbook on digital payments and infrastructure investment...

Unearthing hidden potential in European smaller companies

A subtle realignment under new management is positioning nimble European smaller companies to harness forthcoming infrastructure and defence spending, uncovering value where few are looking...

The hidden revolution transforming IoT integration

A seamless framework for on‑boarding and securing IoT devices could reduce deployment times from months to minutes, redefining operational agility in connected environments...

Insiders Seize Control in a Strategic Shift

When senior executives decide to buy the business they run, they fuse insider expertise with financial muscle, creating a powerful alignment that can unlock hidden value...

Finseta primed by an overlooked SME gateway

By embedding its FX and payment services into a specialised SME aggregator, Finseta is unlocking a new distribution frontier and reshaping its growth trajectory...

An AI twist reshaping RFP pitches

Investing in specialised AI shifts the balance of power in RFP season by turning arduous research into near‑instant insight...

Nvidia nudges markets towards AI while oil stalls under tariff threat

AI hardware optimism from Nvidia is reshaping Asian market sentiment even as oil faces headwinds from renewed tariff threats...

Redefining home for the active generation

Investors who anticipate the evolving lifestyle priorities of the over-55s will discover one of the most compelling opportunities in today’s UK property market...

FTSE finds footing amid tariff turbulence

As trade tensions flare and companies fine-tune guidance, the FTSE 100 navigates a delicate path between selective corporate strength and the spectre of supply-chain disruptions...

European shares eye turning point in trade standoff

European markets quietly advanced despite aggressive tariff threats, illustrating investors’ readiness to look past rhetoric and focus on strategic trade progress...

China’s market hints at hidden momentum

With consumer inflation nudging into positive territory even as factory deflation deepens, China’s equity markets are revealing an unexpected blend of risk and resilience...

European equities recalibrate as investors weigh US trade cues

Midweek market shifts uncover subtle signals as investors prepare for fresh US trade outlooks...

Finseta reports 16% revenue rise to £5.9m in H1 2025

Finseta plc has delivered a 16% increase in revenue to £5.9m for the six months ended 30 June 2025, driven by active customers rising to 1,101...

When caution meets opportunity

Understanding the fine balance between risk and potential return can transform uncertainty into strategic advantage for discerning investors...

Global Equity Investment Trust GOT Impresses with a 9.9% Share Price Rise in May

The trust delivered an exceptional share price performance of +9.9%. This significantly outperformed both the NAV growth (+3.8%) and the FTSE All-World Index (+4.8%)...

A UK credit specialist rewriting the real estate playbook

A UK property credit trust is quietly redefining the middle path between equity swings and traditional bond ladders...

An unexpected path to income with CLOs

A layered credit structure once hidden from retail investors now offers a fresh avenue for income-seeking portfolios...

Late bookings pointing a fresh course for Jet2

A leap in eleventh-hour bookings has transformed Jet2’s approach to growth, challenging traditional early-sale forecasting and reshaping cost management...

Avation’s fleet strategy leans into industry slowdown

Avation is leveraging global delivery delays and a robust orderbook to transform industry constraints into a strategic growth runway through selective asset management and enhanced credit metrics...
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