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2021: the year ahead. Maybe?
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
2020 didn’t go the way we all expected. David Coombs has tossed out his old fortune-telling teacup and reached for the magic 8-ball this year.
Review of the week: A Christmas like no other
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
While we were all cooped up inside, everything was happening out there. Breakthroughs on Brexit and COVID-19 collided with political strife and big moves in bond yields.
Uncharted waters
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
Article by, Ian Tansley, Regional Director, Rathbones
Until recently the bottom of the ocean presented the biggest challenge to travellers. But that is all changing. Welcome to the world of deep-sea tourism.
Close to seven miles beneath the Pacific Ocean surface, at the southern end of the Mariana Trench, lies the deepest point on Earth. Known as Challenger Deep — after HMS Challenger, which first sounded the spot in 1875 — it is a mile deeper than Everest is high.
Rathbones announces intention to launch sustainable multi-asset portfolios
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
These will be a range of four new risk-rated, risk-targeted, sustainable investment funds, subject to regulatory approval.
Review of the week: E pluribus unum
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
One President will be sworn in as his predecessor is set to be impeached. What matters for the US now is a united front from lawmakers to support the economy against the latest wave of COVID-19.
Optimistic realism in a vaccinated recovery
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
A roller-coaster of a year finished on a high note for the markets, and we start 2021 with a sense of relief that one of the most difficult years many of us have ever experienced is behind us.
Review of the week: Everything is up
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
Markets have had a stellar run, despite mixed news on inoculations. It’s in everyone’s interests for asset prices to remain high, but that’s no guarantee they will stay that way. As always, diversification is key.
Rathbone Multi-Asset Portfolios webcast - Wednesday 10 February 2021
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
Co-Fund Manager of the Rathbone Multi-Asset Portfolios, Will McIntosh-Whyte, will discuss fund performance and some of the topics that are front of mind, as we go deeper into 2021.
Review of the week: Like birds in the sky
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro. The GameStop upheaval on Wall Street is part of the ongoing democratisation of finance. Ignore its effects at your peril.
Many emerging markets are at the back of the vaccine queue
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
Developed nations have been instrumental in producing viable COVID-19 vaccines. Their governments stumped up research grants, subsidised production and agreed forward orders for yet-to-be-approved vaccines. So it’s perhaps no surprise that Western pharmaceutical companies and universities have been behind most of the workable vaccines that have been rolled out round the world. However, this has meant that Western nations snapped up most of the doses immediately.
Introduction - Greg Mullins
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
Greg Mullins, our head of sales, has managed to dodge his brood of kids just long enough to introduce you to our latest In conversation series. It’s been a tough year for most, juggling work and home. Greg explains how these videos can help you with a concise and pertinent overview of our funds.
Rathbone Income Fund
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
After a strong final quarter to 2020, Carl Stick outlines why he is excited about the UK equity sector post-Brexit, and outlines the potential for UK companies to invest today in improving their businesses to lay the foundation for sustainable dividend increases in the coming years.