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Rathbone Multi-Asset Portfolio Funds: Corona-crash
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
David Coombs discusses out how the Rathbone Multi-Asset Portfolios are positioned in the face of significant uncertainty.
COVID-19 overshadows Budget ’20
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
Austerity is the latest victim as the largest giveaway since 1992 is unleashed.
Rathbones' response to COVID-19
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
During the COVID-19 outbreak, Rathbones is continuing to deliver its full range of services, remaining focused on serving our clients and partners. We are fully available to discuss the management of new or existing client portfolios, or any other matters, over the telephone or by email. We have established a successful “remote working” model and the majority of Rathbones employees are now working from outside the office. Your investment manager or other usual Rathbones contact is available to you on their usual landline or mobile telephone number or email address, so please do feel free to get in touch.
Investment Update
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
A path through the bear market
Expect the unexpected
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
As Covid-19 rattles markets and investors scramble for safety,. our chief investment officer Julian Chillingworth considers the longer-term implications for the global economy and also looks at the narrowing Democratic primary race to take on Donald Trump.
In the KNOW blog: Working perfectly from home
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
With markets roiling round the world, the London office has decamped to their ranches on government orders. Rathbone Multi-Asset Portfolios fund manager David Coombs marvels at today’s technology.
Rathbone Global Opportunities Fund webcast
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
James will be hosting a webcast with slides to discuss the performance and positioning of the Rathbone Global Opportunities Fund.
Rathbone fixed income funds webcast
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
Bryn will give his current thinking, outlook and positioning on the fixed income market, as well as discussing some of the strategies currently being deployed within our three fixed income mandates.
Rathbone Multi-Asset Portfolios webcast
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
David Coombs, head of multi-asset investments will outline his current approach to protecting the portfolios but also explain his strategy for the recovery
Quarterly Investment Update: A novel danger, and response
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
COVID-19, and the disruption to life and economic activity it has wrought, are new to mankind. From its previous peak, America’s benchmark S&P 500 Index has experienced its fastest 20%+ fall since its inception in 1957. Drops of that magnitude – signalling a bear market – have on average taken over 200 days. But the record-breaking plunge is not a reason to expect a sharp technical rebound to begin soon. It simply reflects the gravity of the situation and the fact that markets have been blindsided.
Investment Update on dividends
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
With dividends pressured, companies focus on financial strength
Responsible Capitalism in the US: Part II Technology’s role in a sustainable future
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
A door lock manufacturer is probably not the first company that comes to mind when seeking sustainable investments. After all, how much can a company that makes locks and access control systems contribute to sustainability?