Media Centre

Our media spokespeople are happy to offer comment and insight on a number of investment issues, such as:

  • asset allocation and asset classes for private clients
  • outsourced investment services for professional advisers
  • ethical investment issues
  • macro economic influences
  • tax planning
  • investing in self-invested personal pensions
  • investing for income
  • comment on the wealth management industry
  • investing for charities
  • other investment-related themes

If you would like to speak to someone regarding any of these issues, or anything currently making the news, please email press@rathbones.com.

If you would like to speak to someone regarding issues relating to the fund management industry and our funds please visit Rathbones Asset Management.

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News and Comment

2015 3rd quarter - key themes

16 July 2015

Each quarter we produce a market review based on the key themes discussed at our Strategic Asset Allocation Committee. This quarter's key themes include:

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Rathbones wins 5-star rating award for online services

26 June 2015

Rathbones has been awarded a 5-star rating for its online services at the Financial Adviser Service Awards 2015.

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Rathbones and University of Liverpool team up to attempt land speed record

8 June 2015
<p>Rathbones today announces that it will provide principal sponsorship for the University of Liverpool’s project to design and build ARION1, a bicycle which will attempt to break the land speed record for fastest human powered vehicle, and bring the record to the UK for the first time.</p>
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Rathbones expands in Scotland with new Glasgow office

18 May 2015
<p>Rathbones today announces the opening of its new office at The Athenaeum, 8 Nelson Mandela Place in Glasgow, increasing its presence in Scotland. This complements Rathbones’ established operations in Edinburgh and Aberdeen, bringing its total number of offices across the UK and Channel Islands to 15.</p> <p>The office will be led by regional director, <a href="http://www.rathbones.com/about-us/our-people/angus-kerr">Angus Kerr</a>. Angus is a key figure in the Glasgow investment management sector and has over 18 years’ experience managing client portfolios. He will be supported by:</p>
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Funds under management grow 6.3% to £28.9 billion

14 May 2015
<p>This Interim Management Statement covers the period from 1 January 2015 to 13 May 2015 and includes trading results for the three months ended 31 March 2015.</p> <p><strong>At the Annual General Meeting later today, Mark Nicholls, Chairman of Rathbones, will say:</strong></p> <p>“With a backdrop of reasonably favourable investment markets our total funds under management reached £28.9 billion at the end of the first quarter, up 6.3% from 31 December 2014.</p>
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Rathbones wins the Citywealth 'Private Client Asset Manager of the Year - Boutique'

14 May 2015
<p>Rathbone Investment Management (Rathbones) is pleased to confirm it won the title of Private Client Asset Manager of the Year at the 2015 Citywealth Magic Circle Awards on 7 May. The award is judged by leading professionals – accountants, lawyers, trust companies in the sector and voted for by the same professionals and clients.</p>
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