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Trump’s actions could create a digital divide
The US President’s attack on Chinese technology in general, and on Huawei in particular, may have long-term consequences for the development of the sector.
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Current IPOs are particularly risky – but we still need many more
Earlier this year, there were predictions that a giant wave of unicorn IPOs would smash records set at their height of the dot-com boom. What happened?
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Will the new EU be different from the old one?
What do the results of last week’s European elections mean for the European Commission?
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Last Week in the City: The technology cold war begins
Garry White, Chief Investment Commentator, looks at the market-moving events that have shaped equity markets this week (20 to 24 May, 2019).
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Charles Stanley expands in Scotland with launch of Glasgow office
Today we are happy to announce that Charles Stanley have opened a new office in Glasgow, further cementing our presence in Scotland.
Charles Stanley grows distribution team in South East
We have appointed Matthew Keen as Intermediary Sales Manager covering the South East, as part of our continued drive to grow its intermediary sales network.
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Our asset allocation view
The Charles Stanley Investment Strategy Committee met to review markets and the economic outlook. Here are its conclusions.
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Something has changed in the Trump administration
The US President has now found a team of senior officials who largely back him and who carry out his wishes.
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Auto tariffs are still a problem for Germany and Japan
The suspension of auto tariffs is a relief for Europe but the issue isn’t going away, the fight is postponed as the China trade dispute accelerates.
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Last Week in the City: Global vegan mania and China woes
Garry White, Chief Investment Commentator, looks at the market-moving events that have shaped UK equity markets this week (13 to 17 May, 2019).
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The EU tries to absorb the pressures
Next week’s European elections will result in a new European Commission. What could this look like and what are the implications?
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Protecting personal wealth – and passing it on to the next generation
The intergenerational transfer of wealth is a topic of passionate debate, here, in the latest in our series of articles on inherited wealth, we look into some of its familiar themes.
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Monthly Market Commentary - May 2019
Jon Cunliffe, Charles Stanley Chief Investment Officer, offers his monthly market commentary
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Waiting for a new interest rate policy
The US Federal Reserve is looking at ways to evolve its approach to setting interest rates. With trade war fears mounting, it’s important that central banks remain accommodative.
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