The Top Class Wednesday Update is ready to go again
As various parts of the world descend into something out a Hieronymous Bosch picture Mark looks back on our Home Game 3 event and we also tap the mood of the recent labour party conference.
The Top Class Wednesday Update has a big week ahead
We’ll get to business in a moment, siblings, but before we do I know you’ll indulge me when I say Very Good Things will be happing in 7 days’ time.
The Top Class Wednesday Update: Kilted and booted edition
Mark reflects on the awards season and a fun session with Many Australians on a study tour, and how our regulatory regime compares to theirs.
The Top Class Wednesday Update is off to the cabin
7IM gets bought by Canadian teachers and Criterion publishes draft data standards for DFM and model portfolio services on platforms.
The Top Class Wednesday Update breathes a sigh of relief
As normality gradually reasserts itself after the summer holiday season, Mark takes a depressing foray into the gender investing gap.
The Top Class Wednesday Update still keeps a vigil amongst the silliness
Silly season is upon us and this year’s is notable for the being completely indistinguishable from the bin fire that’s been the rest of 2023.
The Top Class Wednesday Update doesn’t want a flyer
It’s Edinburgh Festival time up here, so we’re all in a foul mood. Will the FCA booting the mooted ‘core investment advice’ regime into touch help?
The Top Class Wednesday Update prepares hatches for battening
SJP and 1825 have both been in the news this week with chunky value write downs. Is that cold east wind starting to blow?
The Top Class Wednesday Update has re-entry issues
Consumer Duty day is coming. Meantime mucking around with pension death benefits is going on again and Space Karen has gone X.
The Top Class Wednesday Update is interested in interest
With interest rates at their highest since 2008, Mark looks at what it all means for advisers, their clients and the platforms that serve them.