Financial services sector optimism hit amid 'dangerous signs of strain'

Growing pressure from a subdued economy and Brexit

Mike Sheen
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Optimism among asset managers and other financial services firms fell sharply in the third quarter of 2018, amid growing pressure from a subdued economy, Brexit, regulation and rapid advances in technology, according to the latest CBI/PwC Financial Services Survey.

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