Knowledge and Insight

Watch this video for an introduction to the key themes and some new developments in our quarterly Investment Insights from Rathbones’ co-chief investment officer Edward Smith.

Feeling an uncomfortable sense of déja vu? Listen to Rathbones’ co-chief investment officer Edward Smith explain why we don’t see an economic rerun of the 70s.

Why we don’t see an economic rerun of the 70s: a preview of the lead article in this quarter's Investment Insights, which is coming soon.

In his latest quarterly update video, Rathbones’ co-chief investment officer Edward Smith explains how we are mapping the way through the war in Ukraine.

When terrible events like those in Ukraine happen, we need a map to see our way through. Our analysis helps us map the likely paths economies could take from here.

Equities – which markets?

Please watch our webinar on combatting modern slavery presented by Rathbones’ stewardship director Matt Crossman.

Risks of higher inflation and slower growth have gone up, and so too have the number and degree of uncertainties around the investment implications.

Ukrainian troops and pro-Russian separatists have traded fire and recriminations in the annexed territory of eastern Ukraine, taking the region to the brink of war.

Watch the first webinar in our ‘what investors need to know’ series, focusing on the human efforts to tackle climate change and why it matters to investors.

In the second of our ‘what investors need to know’ series, we take a look at GDP as a measurement of economic success, delve into the energy crisis and discuss what a commitment to net zero means for investors.

It’s been a difficult start to the new year for investors, with the global equity benchmark falling into so-called ‘correction’ territory. We can't say for sure when the pain will end, but for the reasons set out in this update, we are confident the correction will be short-lived.