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In our investment market updates hub, you can find our latest views on global financial markets.

With the combined expertise of over 80 investment personnel supporting them, specialists from our Chief Investment Office provide thorough and insightful commentary on financial market news, from the global economy to local market movements.

Through our market update webinars, quarterly outlook commentary and specialist topical insights, our experts outline current financial trends and the potential implications for investors. You can read our latest thoughts in our Investment Outlook August 2024.

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Our Co-Chief Investment Officers bring complementary specialisms to their roles. 

 

Thomas Becket

Thomas Becket

Co-Chief Investment Officer

Thomas, who joined us when CGWM acquired Punter Southall Wealth, brings a new energy to the role alongside expertise in fixed income and alternatives, with a focus on model portfolios.

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Richard Champion

Richard Champion

Co-Chief Investment Officer

Richard has a breadth of investment experience, specifically in equities, alongside a thorough understanding of tailored  portfolios.

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Latest Investment Outlook

Read our latest Investment Outlook to discover if election fever will help or hinder investment opportunities?

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Summer webinar: Has election fever positively impacted our client investment portfolios?

In this webinar we discuss the UK election results, their effect on market and economic activity and where they think investment opportunities lie in the next quarter of 2024 for our client portfolios.

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A seismic shift in UK politics - stability in asset markets
5 July 2024 in Latest market updates

As the dust begins to settle on the 2024 UK general election, Tom Becket analyses the immediate and longer-term impact on UK asset markets.

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All change for our government… but no change for UK asset markets?
25 June 2024 in Latest market updates

In a year when many big countries go to the polls to vote, will the upcoming UK general election have much of an impact on markets?

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Premier League portfolio management: applying attack and defence tactics

In this article discover how equity and bond sectors can provide attack and defence components in our client portfolios.

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Spring webinar: Can current economic 'deceleration' actually accelerate investment portfolios?

In this webinar, we discuss how a ‘decelerating’ economy could actually prove to have a positive impact on our client portfolios, and consider when central banks might start reversing the most aggressive acceleration of interest rates seen in over 40 years.

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