Investor confidence is still below levels seen before the Ukraine invasion, according to the latest HL Investor Confidence Survey.

FundsNetwork says that its sales data reveals that amid turbulent markets centred around China’s stock market crisis in August, investors have taken shelter within defensive assets. Read more...

Private investors have been spooked by the general election, with confidence falling at the sharpest rate since the Greek debt crisis threatened to break up the Eurozone in May 2012. Read more...

The economic gloom may be masking some significant investment opportunities during the UK's Olympic year. Sally Hamilton talks to some leading planners and other experts about what lies ahead.