Pound Sterling Stuck in the Middle as Europe and the US Diverge
Sterling’s position as a half-way house between the Euro and the US Dollar looks set to come into sharp relief in the coming months in the wake of crucial central bank decisions in the Eurozone and the US in December.
December 1,2015
Apprenticeship Levy = A New Payroll Tax
Businesses see strong public finances as the basis for sustainable economic growth, and will welcome Osborne’s confirmation today that he aims to run a budget surplus by the end of the Parliament.
November 26,2015
We are Staying Underweight on Commodities in 2016
We have held a long-standing underweight position in the commodities sector and our cautious view is expected to remain in place in 2016.
November 26,2015
Banks Slashing SME Overdrafts by 5M GBP a Day - How to Respond
It's almost a cliché to say it but cash flow truly is the life blood of business. Ask any business owner and they will attest to the fact.
November 25,2015
Emerging Markets Offer Opportunity in 2016
Going into 2015 we held a constructive view on developed equity markets, expecting that a moderate economic recovery and accommodative central bank policy would support investor sentiment.