IBOSS updates

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…

Equity markets retreated last week, following their strong run of late, with global equities down 2.0% in local currency terms and 1.5% in sterling terms. Bonds, by contrast,…