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Politics versus profits
Last Updated: June 12, 2025
After a good start to the year, an onslaught of policy announcements from the White House has since sent US equities into retreat. But falls of this magnitude are a normal part of investing, and the importance of politicians shouldn’t be overrated. Watch Ed's video update below.
Episode 3: Successful Exiting: an interview with serial co-founder Scott White
Last Updated: September 18, 2024
The third episode of our Inspired Sounds podcast revolves around an important milestone of your journey as an entrepreneur – how do you exit effectively?
Investment Update: When the facts change
Last Updated: January 20, 2023
An American recession is now more likely than not. A broad decline in leading indicators steers us to be yet more defensive, but there are both bullish and bearish arguments to be made.
What comes next? Navigating the challenges and opportunities
Last Updated: July 4, 2025
Inheritance decisions can be complex—explore how to manage, invest or pass on wealth wisely, with practical tips on property, tax, pensions and family planning.
US Election - Energy Policy
Last Updated: October 11, 2024
US Election - Energy Policy
Behind ESG ratings
Last Updated: October 22, 2024
Making sense of environmental, social and governance ratings when investing.
Chance of US recession recedes, boosting markets
Last Updated: February 15, 2024
Developed market equities have continued to perform well in the first few weeks of 2024. In part, this is commensurate with the improvement in some leading indicators of the economy, pointing towards a less challenging environment for corporate profits ahead. Edward Smith, our Co-CIO of Rathbones Investment Management, explores what this means for our investment strategy.
Chief Investment Officer’s Corner
Last Updated: May 15, 2024
Here are three themes at the forefront of Rathbones’ Co-Chief Investment Officer Ed Smith’s mind, and what they mean for our clients’ investments.
Review of the week: Biden bows out
Last Updated: July 23, 2024
After weeks of pressure, President Joe Biden has abandoned his bid for re-election. Will there be a battle for the Democratic nomination at next month’s party convention in Chicago, or will his successor be coronated quickly?
Review of the week: Like a stone
Last Updated: January 20, 2023
The mini-budget will drastically reduce taxation and increase borrowing. It has rattled everyone, from the backbenches to bond markets. Will the gamble pay off?
Investment Insights Q3 2024: Prepare for the unexpected when America votes
Last Updated: July 21, 2025
The US presidential election is looking tight. What would a Democrat or Republican victory mean for markets?
Redefining wealth - do we need a fresh approach to understanding wealth generation?
Last Updated: June 12, 2025
As the global financial system comes to terms with systemic risks such as climate change, nature loss and social inequality, do we need a fresh approach to understanding wealth generation?