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Should we still talk about ESG? M&G Investments
By Maria Municchi, Multi Asset Fund Manager, M&G Investments The last few weeks brought about enormous changes to our society, to our personal lives and to the economic environment as we know it. The spreading of a deadly virus across the world prompted many governments to put out unprecedented restrictions on businesses and the wider […]

Investing in a changing world – Whitechurch Securities
[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text] By Amanda Tovey, Investment Director at Whitechurch Securities Life pre the COVID-19 outbreak now seems a distant memory. Over the past […]

With great versatility comes great responsibility – Don’t give up on absolute return for retirement
By Sam Liddle, Sales Director, Church House Investment Management When it comes to retirement, the needs of Britain’s savers are defined by factors such as goals, wealth and personal circumstances. However, for the most part, these investors require financial solutions that can support their income, grow in line with inflation and leave a pot of […]

Making Wealth a Family Discussion
The need for intergenerational financial planning has never been greater. According to the Centre for Economics and Business Research, those in their 50s, 60s and 70s command almost 70% of all household wealth in the UK. Generation-to-generation wealth transfer is predicted to increase from £69 billion in 2017 to £115 billion by 2027. Despite this […]

A Slowing Global Economy is Asking Harder Questions of Policy Makers
A weak manufacturing survey in Germany has sharpened the focus of markets towards the extent of the global economic slowdown. German manufacturing PMI recently fell to 44.7, the second lowest since 2009, and versus an expected number of 48 (anything below 50 is considered to be consistent with contraction). Meanwhile, the new orders sub-index, a […]