Filters
Sustainability is about people, not just the environment
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
The planet and its climate get most of the attention with sustainable investors. Rathbones sustainable multi-asset investment specialist Rahab Paracha explains why improving people’s lives is perhaps more important and how that may even help solve our environmental problems.
Live long and prosper?
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
We tend to view the ageing of our society as a worrying thing. Rathbone Income Fund co-manager Carl Stick favours a more positive spin that recognises that greater longevity gives us longer futures, widening our options to work, spend and save.
A far-sighted perspective on near-term bond market moves
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
Tilting towards shorter-term bonds has made sense as interest rates have marched higher. But Head of Fixed Income Bryn Jones explains why he’s now panning out to longer-perspectives and adding more interest rate risk (duration) to his funds.
Time for a change
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
Much of the world’s water infrastructure has suffered from years of neglect and lack of investment. Rathbone Greenbank Global Sustainability Fund manager David Harrison looks at the solutions.
Nothing to fear but fear itself?
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
After braving Italian traffic, Head of Multi-Asset Investments David Coombs is in no mood to sit on the sidelines. But he worries that the fear-driven race to avoid missing the stock market’s few biggest winners could screech to a sudden halt.
Rathbones Review Summer 2021
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
Convened by the United Nations and the governments of the UK and France, the global Climate Ambition Summit 2020 took place last December. UN Secretary-General António Guterres launched the event by warning that current efforts to address the threat of environmental catastrophe could yet prove inadequate, despite the targets enshrined in various far-reaching accords and agendas.
In conversation - October 2020
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
Now in its second iteration, our In conversation series is beaming from the homes of our managers for the first – and likely not the last – time. They have provided the latest fund performance, portfolio positioning and their views on the future.
In conversation - February 2021
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
Much has happened since the last time they spoke to you. Lockdown 2.0; Lockdown 3.0; a post-Brexit trade deal with the EU; Joe Biden became president; and the beginning of a global vaccination drive.
In conversation - February 2020
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
Introducing the, “In conversation” series, you’ll have the opportunity to hear and now see our fund managers provide their expert view in a short, engaging and digestible format. We aim to run these updates twice a year.
Full of surprises
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
Recent inflation headlines have made for uncomfortable reading, and volatility picked up as investors remained sceptical of policymakers’ messaging. But we don’t think rising inflation is here to stay as there are too many other phenomena that will push it down.
Rathbone Greenbank Multi-Asset Portfolios webcast - Wednesday 14 July 2021
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
Fund Manager of the Rathbone Greenbank Multi-Asset Portfolios, Will McIntosh-Whyte, covers latest fund updates and discusses some of the topics that are front of mind, including: US inflation; a pathway to recovery, and looking at the latest sustainable themes on radar.
Investment Update Q3 2021: Is the post-COVID rebound peaking?
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
Tougher times may lie ahead, but we believe the cyclical rally has further to run.