Last Updated: September 30, 2025

Rathbones win Private Client Asset Manager of the Year for third year in a row at the Citywealth Magic Circle Awards 2018

Last Updated: September 30, 2025

With the influence of politics on the global economy growing, could game theory provide a model for success?

• Politics
• Global Economy

Last Updated: September 30, 2025

At a ceremony at The British Library on Tuesday 8 May, Rathbones CEO Philip Howell hailed the “incredible books” on the shortlist and presented Richard Lloyd Parry with a cheque for £20,000 for his work, Ghosts of the Tsunami.

• Folio Prize

Last Updated: September 30, 2025

Listen to the authors talk about their shortlisted works – what they are about, and what they would like readers to take away with them. 

• Folio Prize

Last Updated: September 30, 2025

With less than a week to go before the winner of the Rathbones Folio Prize for 2018 is announced, Rathbones guests enjoyed an evening of discussion between two of the nominated authors and one of the judges. 

• Folio Prize

Last Updated: September 30, 2025

Two novels on this year’s Rathbones Folio Prize shortlist explore the difficulties of communicating and the different forms that communication takes in the 21st century.

• Folio Prize

Last Updated: September 30, 2025

For more than a half-a-century, as people all over the world have left their homes in search of peace and prosperity, migration has been one of contemporary literature’s central subjects. 

• Folio Prize

Last Updated: September 30, 2025

The spectre of higher inflation and rising interest rates sent a shudder through global markets in February. It could still cause some sleepless nights over the rest of the year, but we don’t see anything too alarming on the horizon.

• Inflation
• Markets
• Economy

Last Updated: September 30, 2025

Every now and then, financial markets lay a beating on a nation with a severity that seems completely unjustified.

Last Updated: September 30, 2025

Well, we thought it would never happen: the Bank of England (BoE) actually went through with a 25-basis-point interest rate hike on Thursday.

Last Updated: September 30, 2025

It’s been a red hot week. Temperatures soared around the globe, sparking forest fires in the Arctic Circle and Brits to long for winter. Red hot US GDP growth rocketed to an annualised 4.1% in the second quarter (it’s running at 2.8% for the past 12 months). 

Last Updated: September 30, 2025

American company earnings grew 20% in the second quarter, relative to a year ago, and profit margins are at record levels.