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UK pension system slips in global rankings

UK pension system drops to 14th in 2026 Global Pension Index, trailing peers as sustainability score falls to 71.6 despite recent reforms.
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Investors Central Banks Buy Gold Amid Iran Tensions Equity Shifts

Investors Central Banks Buy Gold Amid Iran Tensions

BY Gracia Septiani
October 20, 2026
Gold investment is rising as investors and central banks turn to the metal amid US-Iran tensions, seeking a hedge against uncertainty and finance risk.

Fund Rounds

Business schools still lag on gender leadership despite progress
Fund Rounds

Business schools still lag on gender leadership despite progress

BY Yola Nurhayati • October 19, 2026

Universal Studios and Puy du Fou Aim to Transform UK

BY Ziva Kurniawan • October 17, 2026
Universal Studios UK partners with Puy du Fou to transform UK entertainment through immersive historical experiences, bringing award-winning performances to the

Family Offices and Investors Target Middle Market Real Estate

Ziva Kurniawan • October 12, 2026
Family offices and investors are targeting middle market real estate as the global market shifts from stagnation toward renewed growth in 2026, according to Mor

Equity Awards Push S&P 500 CEO Median Pay to $17.5

Gracia Septiani • September 29, 2026
CEO median pay at S&P 500 companies reached $17.5 million in 2026, up 6% from last year and 63% since 2017, driven by increased equity awards.

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New rule simplifies funding for young companies
Merger Briefs

New rule simplifies funding for young companies

By Gracia Septiani
October 3, 2026
Gen Z Canadians hit hardest by payment fraud
Merger Briefs

Gen Z Canadians hit hardest by payment fraud

By Yola Nurhayati
Talking about death without fear
Merger Briefs

Talking about death without fear

By Ziva Kurniawan
Libya Needs Billions to Boost Oil Output
Merger Briefs

Libya Needs Billions to Boost Oil Output

By Ziva Kurniawan
Mideast Violence Escalates Amid Iran Conflict
Merger Briefs

Mideast Violence Escalates Amid Iran Conflict

By Yola Nurhayati
US Power Grid Faces Record Demand Strains
Merger Briefs

US Power Grid Faces Record Demand Strains

By Yola Nurhayati
Trump’s Jones Act move won’t cut gas prices
Merger Briefs

Trump’s Jones Act move won’t cut gas prices

By Gracia Septiani

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Advisers seek simpler tax reporting systems

Advisers seek simpler tax reporting systems

By Ziva Kurniawan September 8, 2026
Advisers seek simpler tax reporting systems with capital gains tax reports, driving demand for efficient platforms.
Three men jailed over £70m pension fraud scheme

Three men jailed over £70m pension fraud scheme

By Yola Nurhayati September 6, 2026
Three men jailed for £70m pension fraud scheme targeting 3,000 investors, including retirees, through fake forestry investments in Costa Rica.
Weekend Essay: Taking Job Only if IHT Is Paid

Weekend Essay: Taking Job Only if IHT Is Paid

By Yola Nurhayati September 4, 2026
With the Inheritance Tax (IHT) reform affecting defined contribution pensions, learn how to plan your retirement and job prospects. Read the full weekend essay.
Diverse Views Boost Investment Team Performance

Diverse Views Boost Investment Team Performance

By Gracia Septiani September 4, 2026
Investment diversity fuels team performance as Nedgroup advisers combine seasoned insight with fresh ideas amid inflation, geopolitics and tech change.
When Deferring State Pension Could Pay Off

When Deferring State Pension Could Pay Off

By Gracia Septiani September 2, 2026
State pension deferral can boost retirement income, but its value depends on tax, health, cash, life expectancy, so advisers must weigh the trade‑offs.
Pensioners Hit 40% Tax Rate

Pensioners Hit 40% Tax Rate

By Yola Nurhayati September 1, 2026
Discover how over 1 million UK pensioners now face a 40% tax rate, up from 2021/22 levels. Find out more about this significant change.
Advisers should discuss prenups with clients

Advisers should discuss prenups with clients

By Gracia Septiani August 31, 2026
Financial advisers should discuss prenups with clients to protect wealth and assets. Learn why prenuptial agreements are a pragmatic necessity for modern couple
Advisers Urged to Discuss Prenups with Clients

Advisers Urged to Discuss Prenups with Clients

By Yola Nurhayati August 30, 2026
Advisers are urged to discuss prenuptial agreements in wealth planning, a routine step that can protect the 22 million UK couples without such contracts.
Week in Brief for Aug 24-28

Week in Brief for Aug 24-28

By Yola Nurhayati August 29, 2026
Retirement consolidation in UK wealth management is being transformed by digital tools and succession planning. Insights from St James's Place and Aegon.
Pension tax fears boost diversified retirement plans

Pension tax fears boost diversified retirement plans

By Ziva Kurniawan August 28, 2026
Rising pension tax fears drive investors to diversify retirement plans for better security and returns.
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