“Good times like the present, make bad times; a law sure as the swing of a pendulum.” Henry Phipps (from Henry Clay Frick, the Man, by George Harvey) Recessions are…
It has been claimed that in Roman times an ounce of gold would buy you a toga. A toga is made of up to six metres of woollen cloth (which…
Mark Leach studied history at Edinburgh before moving into the asset management industry. He joined James Hambro & Partners (JH&P) in 2014 and is Head of International Equities. Here he…
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has warned people to be extra vigilant to the threat of investment scammers after victims lost over £197 million in 2018 – £29,000 each on average.…
As we live longer a growing number of older people are making fresh starts in life in their 60s and beyond and rediscovering companionship and love. There are a number…
Last year nearly 750,000 people missed the deadline for filing in their tax return – potentially having to pay a £100 fine. Just over 30,000 filed in the final hour.…
“In investing we may have a sense for what’s going to happen, but we never know when. Thus, the best we can do is turn cautious when the situation becomes…
Jamie Hambro, Chairman of James Hambro & Partners, outlines why he is worried about the growth of automated investment trading strategies. The popular film The Big Short, which chronicles the…
In 17 of the past 20 years the FTSE 100 has stood higher on New Year’s Eve than at the beginning of the month, when people began opening their advent…
Bull markets are said to climb a wall of worry, and with this one now approaching its tenth birthday, the wall became steeper in 2018. Markets are a highly sensitive barometer…
If you are approached by someone claiming to be from James Hambro & Partners and are concerned about their authenticity, please contact your investment manager. If you are not a…
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