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August Market Commentary Blog

August Market Commentary

Introduction Gold hit a six-year high as nervous investors looked for alternatives to stock markets.…

Diane PhillipsAugust 2, 2019

Why investing your money is more profitable than leaving it in a bank account Blog

Why investing your money is more profitable than leaving it in a bank account

You’ve worked hard to accrue your wealth, so naturally you’ll want to see your finances…

Diane PhillipsJuly 17, 2019

July Market Commentary Blog

July Market Commentary

Introduction Many of you will know the old stock market adage: ‘Sell in May and…

Diane PhillipsJuly 2, 2019

Neil Woodford LF UK Equity Income Fund Blog

Neil Woodford LF UK Equity Income Fund

We are aware that many of our clients will have picked up much in the…

Diane PhillipsJune 13, 2019

June Market Commentary Blog

June Market Commentary

Introduction May was a relatively quiet month, virtually nothing of any importance happened at all.…

Diane PhillipsJune 4, 2019

May Market Commentary Blog

May Market Commentary

Introduction First the good news. None of the leading world stock markets on which we…

Diane PhillipsMay 2, 2019

April Market Commentary Blog

April Market Commentary

Introduction We have commented before on the difficulty of ‘hitting a moving target.’ Sometimes in…

Diane PhillipsApril 2, 2019

Spring Statement Overview Blog

Spring Statement Overview

The Chancellor, Philip Hammond delivered his Spring Statement to Parliament yesterday. We have produced a…

Diane PhillipsMarch 14, 2019

March Market Commentary Blog

March Market Commentary

Introduction February was another month when all the important news seemed to happen in the…

Diane PhillipsMarch 5, 2019

What is ‘scheme pays’? (for tax charges on personal pensions) Blog

What is ‘scheme pays’? (for tax charges on personal pensions)

We've received a few questions from clients on how "scheme pays" works for those that…

Diane PhillipsFebruary 13, 2019