Consumer trust isn’t something to be taken for granted, but reports from the UK, US and here at home are all pointing towards an uplift in trust levels around financial advice, which can only be a welcome development.
There are significant tailwinds behind the financial advice industry at the moment, but some major obstacles are still preventing advice practices from taking advantage of surging demand according to a new study from CFS.
Midyear Outlook: Income arrives in many shapes and sizes
Income arrives in many shapes and sizes
The first half of 2022 has been challenging for investors across all asset classes, and the uncertainties plaguing markets remain—particularly with regard to inflation, interest rates and the possibility of recession.
Stephen Dover, Chief Market Strategist, Franklin Templeton Investment Institute says: “As we look toward the second half of the year, our investment management teams across Franklin Templeton and specialist investment managers, gathered to discuss where income-seeking investors may find opportunities.”
