What’s happening
Scottish Friendly more than doubles funds under management to £2.7 billion
Kames launches Global Diversified Income Fund
Openwork awards fund mandates to Jupiter and Baillie Gifford
"Brexit" is a confidence killer for UK gilts and broad European risk assets
UK Cities see fastest quarterly house price growth for 12 years as investors rush to beat stamp duty deadline
Beer & Bytes podcast ep #9: Slacktivism, 123-reg pressing delete and Twitter's new boss
This week we have a rant about slacktivism, update on Boaty McBoatface and chat about someone pressing the red button at 123-reg (and deleting a lot of domains in the process), as well as, what Twitter’s new China boss means for the platform. As always there is also beer.
Kames launches Global Sustainable Equity Fund
UK millennials to embrace annuities as older generation rejects them
Microsoft might be finally getting a little bit more helpful
Microsoft has had a tough old time over the last few weeks (mainly thanks to Tay the racist AI) but it looks like things might be turning a corner for them. Or at the very least finally making things that little bit easier for its users. Updates might be the bane of any office workers life but from the looks of it this is one worth doing.
Beer & Bytes podcast ep #8: Match.com, equal pay and Chewbacca
This week we talk about hugging Britons, equal pay in tech and Match.com’s faux pas. We also chat to special…
Six of the best investing podcasts
It’s here! MRM’s definitive list of the best investing podcasts around. If you listen to nothing else, listen to these. Featuring Investors Chronicle, Brewin Dolphin, Motley Fool, FT Money, Vox Markets and Wake Up To Money.