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Welcome to Chris Lloyd

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Welcome to Chris Lloyd

Posted 03.03.24

Meet Chris Lloyd, our newest Chartered Financial Planner, enhancing our team's expertise in pensions, investments, and estate planning for high…

5 Things Before You Die

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5 Things Before You Die

Posted 27.02.24

They say that in a world of uncertainty, preparing for the future can justifiably be called necessary rather than a…

Financial Outlook: Caution Ahead

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Financial Outlook: Caution Ahead

Posted 05.02.24

The end of January brought an unexpected twist for investors. Just when we thought we were adjusting to the idea…

Market Shifts Ahead

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Market Shifts Ahead

Posted 08.01.24

January kicked off with a bit of a slowdown in the financial markets following the festive season's highs. The last…

Year End Insights

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Year End Insights

Posted 15.12.23

The market’s holiday surprises were essentially shaped by central bank figures. Though Andrew Bailey and Christine Lagarde played smaller roles…

Hope House Champions

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Hope House Champions

Posted 22.11.23

During an inspiring 36-hour window, every donation was generously doubled by sponsors, culminating in an incredible total of £611,162 raised…

Turn in Market Winds

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Turn in Market Winds

Posted 03.11.23

What a difference a week makes in the financial world! Now, as we take stock of the past week, we've…

Downturn concerns resurface

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Downturn concerns resurface

Posted 06.10.23

The warm fall weather persists into October, yet the financial cold front from September is more concerning. Our upcoming article…

GI Awards Finalist

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GI Awards Finalist

Posted 28.09.23

We are thrilled to announce that we've secured our place as a finalist in the highly-anticipated Growth Investor Awards for…

The Dilemma of Yields

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The Dilemma of Yields

Posted 25.09.23

Recently, the stock and bond market suffered a blow due to the 'hawkish pause'. On Wednesday, the US Federal Reserve…

Growth Varies Globally

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Growth Varies Globally

Posted 29.08.23

Recently, there was a global drop in bond prices, which caused their yields (returns) to rise. But by last week,…

Pound Cost Averaging

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Pound Cost Averaging

Posted 17.08.23

In the world of investing, there are numerous strategies investors deploy to maximise their returns. One of the most powerful,…

New Consumer Duty

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New Consumer Duty

Posted 31.07.23

The new Consumer Duty regulations, which come into force today (31/07/2023), are designed to enhance client protection by setting higher…

Markets Defy Hikes

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Markets Defy Hikes

Posted 31.07.23

Understanding the complex world of finance and markets is crucial for every investor. Here's a simplified breakdown of recent events…

Cyber Essentials Certification

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Cyber Essentials Certification

Posted 28.07.23

The security and confidentiality of our clients' information is of utmost importance. As part of our ongoing commitment, we are…

Timing Markets

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Timing Markets

Posted 19.07.23

With the financial markets often being unpredictable and volatile, the temptation to time the market – selling assets now to…

Global Markets: Midyear Analysis

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Global Markets: Midyear Analysis

Posted 03.07.23

The second quarter witnessed a favourable trend towards global risk assets, despite UK assets falling behind, marking a stark contrast…

Unlocking the Power of Diversity

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Unlocking the Power of Diversity

Posted 28.06.23

In the world of investment management, there are different strategies and approaches to consider. One such strategy is the multi-manager…