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Read the latest insights from specialists in our Chief Investment Office

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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Our latest Investment Outlook

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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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US election webinar: Will the results cause global fireworks?
24 October 2024 in Investing, Latest market updates, On-demand events

As the US election approaches, our experts analyse potential market impacts of a Trump vs. Harris outcome, covering key issues like economic growth, global volatility, and market performance under each candidate.

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Autumn webinar: Steering a steady course through a spooky quarter
17 October 2024 in Latest market updates, On-demand events, Investing

Our Autumn market update webinar discussed positive investment returns amid geopolitical challenges, the upcoming US election's impact, and strategies for investing in quality companies for achieving long-term growth for clients.

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US election: ‘Two bowls of poison’ or a formula for progress?
7 October 2024 in Latest market updates, Investing

Multi-asset strategist, Tom Hibbert explores how the US election outcome could impact financial markets, trade, inflation, and economic growth, influencing financial markets.

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State of UK equities: time to back British again?
3 September 2024 in Investing, Latest market updates

With a new prime minister and government, the UK has been in the spotlight the past couple of months. How does it stack up from an investment perspective?

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Our investment outlook for August 2024
7 August 2024 in Investing, Latest market updates

Our latest insight evaluates whether the recovery seen in portfolio values since late 2022 would continue, despite fluctuations occurring amid a changing political backdrop.

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Are investors right to be seduced by America’s AI giants?
6 August 2024 in Investing, Latest market updates

Why investors should be cautious about abandoning the UK and other global markets for the seductive American Artificial Intelligence giants.

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