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Review of the week: Fortune-telling statistics
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
Official statistics are in flux as UK policymakers ponder their plans for the future. Meanwhile, third-quarter US company reporting is off to a great start.
Notice to shareholders: Rathbone SICAV Multi-Asset Portfolios
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
We are informing you in our capacity as investment manager of the Rathbone SICAV Multi-Asset Portfolios (“the Company”), to inform you we will be contacting your client(s) about some changes to the objectives of some of the sub-Funds.
Autumn Budget 2021: A lot of moving parts
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
Despite some unanticipated giveaways, fiscal policy is tightening dramatically. Political confusion and economic uncertainty further cloud the outlook.
Culture grub
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
On this month’s episode of The Sharpe End, David, Will and Rahab discuss the best ways to protect portfolios from COVID, supply chain risks and inflation. Also, do trends towards veganism and a low-carbon future mean major disruption is coming for farmers and food makers? And we explain how nutrition businesses DSM and Christian Hansen are helping to solve health challenges and cut food waste.
Review of the week: Big ambitions, bigger uncertainties?
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
The eyes of the world are watching COP26 for bold action on climate change. Meanwhile, the UK chancellor envisages a ‘new age of optimism’.
Review of the week: Monetary policy parachute
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
At the peak of worries about higher interest rates, central bankers have reiterated their laissez-faire stance to policy. That sent prices of stocks and bonds bouncing higher.
Review of the week: Pandemics and ‘infodemics’
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
The Wuhan virus continues to spread, pushing stock markets lower and freaking people out the world over. We have more to fear from a misinformation and panic, notes chief investment officer Julian Chillingworth.
Rathbone Ethical Bond Fund
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
Bryn Jones, lead fund manager of the Rathbone Ethical Bond Fund, reveals why 2019 was a great year for performance, and the key themes he’s keeping an eye on in 2020.
Rathbone Strategic Bond Fund
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
Watch Bryn Jones, manager of the Rathbone Strategic Bond Fund, discuss how learnings from 2019 will inform his investment decisions throughout 2020 and talk about key investment themes he has identified for the future
Rathbone High Quality Bond Fund
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
Noelle Cazalis, Rathbone High Quality Bond Fund manager reflects on a good performance for a relatively new fund and the key driving factors during the fund’s inaugural year.
Rathbone Global Opportunities Fund
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
James Thomson, who has managed the Rathbone Global Opportunities Fund for over 15 years, deep dives into another successful year which saw the fund outperform the sector, with a first quartile positioning.
Rathbone UK Opportunities Fund
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
Alexandra Jackson, saw her Rathbone UK Opportunities Fund outperform the sector in what was a turbulent year of highs and lows. She looks to the future, and explores whether we’ve seen the last of the 'Boris Bounce'.