Investments
July 2024 - Monthly House Views - Central banks into the deep end
As inflation continues to fall on both shores of the Atlantic, the major central banks could begin scaling down the restrictive nature of their monetary policy. We now expect their next moves to be both gradual and synchronised, with the Federal Reserve, European Central Bank and Bank o...
June 2024 - Monthly House Views - Remaining calm amidst political uncertainty
The announcement of snap elections in the UK and France has added further complexity to an already packed election agenda. Stepping back from the political uncertainty however, the global economic landscape still looks positive, with modest economic growth and inflation drifting gradual...
May 2024 - Monthly House Views - Rate cuts are coming
Central banks are now set to pivot but will likely be out of sync. The European Central Bank could be the first to cut rates at its June meeting, followed by the Bank of England. Whilst inflation continues to fall in Europe, it has ticked upwards in some components in the United States....
Farmers warned of stealth tax on gifted assets
Price Bailey, one of the UK’s top 30 accountancy firms, warns of a “stealth tax” that could saddle the next generation of farmers if landowners rush to gift assets to their children. Capital Gains Tax liabilities could increase by over 400% for some farmers according to calculations by ...
Anne Rosette - where is your next Holiday? Even your next investment?
The CEO of the Seychelles Investment Board (SIB) reveals the Country's SDG Investor Map on her visit to Cambridge. Anne Rosette was on a mission to recruit High Networth Individuals and institutional investors who are out for new investment opportunities in international markets. So, wi...
Glox Therapeutics awarded £1M PACE grant to accelerate development of precision antibiotics against antimicrobial-resistant pathogens
Novel therapeutics to address unmet clinical need for pneumonias caused by drug-resistant Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae PACE provides funding and support for innovative, high value, high risk, early phase drug discovery and diagnostic projects Glasgow, UK, 20 November...
The EpiCentre is working with Microsoft to support innovative early-stage businesses
Oxford Innovation Space that manages The EpiCentre at Haverhill and Microsoft have announced that they are working together to support the growth of innovative early-stage businesses. ...
The importance of choosing sustainable accommodation for winter travel
Winter is a time for cosy getaways, snowy adventures, and festive experiences, but it’s also a season that puts added pressure on the environment. Increased energy use for heating, high water demand, and waste generation can make winter travel a challenging time to be eco-friendly. One ...
First ever UK-wide project launched to explore the inequality in access to psychological care within childhood brain tumour services
A pilot year-long project studying the inequality in access to psychological care within childhood brain tumour services, and the implications on access to clinical trials, has been launched by a team at the Great North Children’s Hospital in Newcastle. The project has been funded by ch...
The Epicentre launches a new growth accelerator programme to help its occupiers build for their future
The Epicentre at Haverhill has launched a growth accelerator programme to help its clients’ growth with two unique options to suit startups, R&D spinouts, and established SMEs ...