AGP Executive Report
Last update: 43 minutes agoInvestor Flows: UK-listed gold ETFs attracted a record $7.5bn in the third quarter, helping the UK overtake China as the biggest source of gold ETF inflows this year. Analysts point to rising bond term premiums and fiscal concerns. Banks and Budget: Businesses and consumers are holding back spending amid budget uncertainty. City leaders warn a proposed bank-tax rise could push activity overseas. Regulation: The FCA finalized sustainability disclosure rules for listed companies, while the UK sanctioned three crypto exchanges over alleged Russia links. Fintech and Markets: Revolut is exploring Philippine digital-bank and e-money licences as it expands beyond banking. The UK has also named six banks to lead its first digital gilt issuance, planned for early 2027.
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