August 24, 2026

J.Barnes

Wealth Management

AI, personalization and the $1.5T missed opportunity in wealth

How advisors can close the experience gap as clients demand more from their firms. Wealth management is at an inflection point. Clients are

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Tax

‘Pound at risk’ from Burnham council tax raid

House price growth ground to a halt in July, according to Lloyds Bank. However, the national picture hides significant regional moves. Prices in

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Wealth Management

Wealth boom propels Singapore banks

WEALTH ENGINES: The gains demonstrate a flow of wealthy customers into Singapore, with OCBS and DBS reporting new stock highs and upbeat performances

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Insurance

Want cheaper car insurance? Be prepared to haggle

Car insurance prices are creeping up again, with the average annual premium now £2 higher than it was a year ago, at £566.

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Property

What Electrical Warning Signs Should Property Owners Never Ignore

Electrical systems make modern homes and commercial properties comfortable, productive, and secure. However, wiring, outlets, panels, and electrical devices can develop problems as

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Tax

Will inheritance tax apply to my savings in another country?

I’m married and have lived in the UK a long time, but I have a property and a pension in Southeast Asia.  When

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Fund

China’s Big Fund Phase III pivot: From fab-building to advanced packaging, equipment, and AI chips

With memory champions CXMT and YMTC tapping capital markets, investment strategies of their key backer, China’s National Integrated Circuit Industry Investment Fund (the

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Fund

Australia’s $340 billion Future Fund plans to ride the AI boom strategically, says chief executive Raphael Arndt

About one-quarter of the Future Fund’s $340 billion portfolio is exposed to artificial intelligence in a meaningful way. So it might surprise taxpayers

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Energy

Nigeria takes center stage in global energy governance ahead of 2027 congress

President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the formal admission of Nigeria as the newest national member committee of the World Energy Council (WEC). He

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Energy

5 Best Energy Stocks for 2026 and How to Invest

Benefits and risks of investing in energy stocks Investing in energy stocks has its share of benefits and drawbacks. Some of the positives

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