IBOSS updates

The Bird’s-eye View This update covers the period up to August 14 2024, though as usual, we have taken the basic asset class chart (fig.1) back to the…

Last week started with a bang but ended with a whimper. Japanese equities on Monday fell as much as 12%, their largest one-day decline since 1987, and global…

Apologies in the height of summer for a somewhat longer than normal commentary but there is rather a lot going on, which merits a more detailed look than…

Equity markets retreated a little further last week, with the US falling a sizeable 2.3% on Wednesday before recovering some of these losses on Friday. Global equities ended…

It has been a busy 12 months, following the initial implementation of the consumer duty, with significant activity within the industry as firms have made changes to products,…

A handful of companies have increasingly dominated the US stock market in recent years. Previously well-known as the FAANGs, they developed into what we know today as ‘The…