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Last Updated: September 30, 2025
Shrugging off steadily worsening economic data, the FTSE 100 hit a record high of 7,779.5 on Thursday. It has since gone higher this morning and has eclipsed the intra-day record notched up in mid-January, too.
Good cop, bad cop
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
After months of playing hardball with China over trade, President Donald Trump has offered to intervene in a Commerce Department ruling that has crippled a Chinese telecommunications giant.
Hot-rodding NAFTA
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
Donald Trump hammered out a new trade deal with Mexico last week, but negotiations with Canada have been less fruitful.
Layman’s hate
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
A decade ago the bottom fell out of Lehman Brothers and the global financial crisis well and truly got going.
Merger of the Rathbone Blue Chip Income and Growth Fund into the Rathbone Income Fund
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
This note is to inform you of a proposed merger of the net assets of the Rathbone Blue Chip Income and Growth Fund into the Rathbone Income Fund.
Rathbone UK Opportunities Fund
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
Rathbone Unit Trust Management Ltd confirms that the Rathbone Recovery Fund has been renamed to the Rathbone UK Opportunities Fund.
Creation of the new IA Volatility Managed sector
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
Increasingly, the regulatory environment is requiring advisers to focus on the appropriate outcomes for their clients when selecting their investments and being able to monitor and compare those selections over time as client needs change.
The Rathbone Income Fund and the UK Equity Income sector
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
The Rathbone Income Fund resides in the Investment Association (IA)’s UK All Companies sector having moved last year from the UK Equity Income sector.
Hope emerging
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
Emerging markets recovered sharply last week after a hefty rate hike by the Turkish central bank and a more modest – but still applauded – one by the Russian monetary authority
Fixed income webcast update - Ethical Bond
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
Rathbones Head of Fixed Income and Fund Manager of the Rathbone Ethical Bond Fund provides a Fixed Income market update and discusses how recent events are influencing decision making for his investment strategies
Fixed income webcast update - Strategic Bond
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
Rathbones Head of Fixed Income and Fund Manager discusses how the Rathbone Strategic Bond Fund navigates fixed income and multi-asset through periods of volatility.
Rathbone UK Opportunities Fund webcast
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
Investing in the UK is at the very bottom of the list for global asset allocators. Is there something fundamentally wrong with UK-listed businesses or is this a case of Brexit-induced pessimism?