“To get there, I wouldn’t start from here.” Anon There’s no place like home When it comes to investing, people often prefer to remain close to home. This “home bias”—…
In the past month the spot price of gold has risen $1288 to $1402 an ounce – up 9%. There are a number of reasons for that. Geopolitical uncertainty has…
Tens of thousands of Americans and their families living in Britain are caught each year in a tangle of tax rules that gets ever more complex. Many may not even…
Mark Richmond-Watson is part of our fund selection team and a specialist in UK equities. A keen amateur jockey who has raced at Ascot in front of the Prince of…
Increasingly we find that investors want to incorporate ethical considerations within their portfolios. Ramadan, which drew to a close this week, reminded us of our growing number of clients who…
“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.…
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