Ros Price, Investment Committee Member. Following the Great Financial Crash of 2007/8 here in the UK, inflation first rose above the Bank of England’s 2% target as the economy struggled to come to grips with the calamity that had befallen it. Interest rates were slashed globally and unconventional monetary policies were introduced by central banks […]
It feels like for maybe half the developed world, 2016 was a year to forget. For the other half, it was a year where the people finally took back some control from the unelected elites. Wherever you sit in this divide, we thought we would start this update with a review of 2016 and what […]
Chris Brown, Partner and Chief Investment Officer at IPS Capital, reviews our investment strategy and discusses his views for the future.
Ros Price, Investment Committee member. It’s that time of year again – no, not just the annual spending jamboree that is the modern day Christmas Season – the time when investment professionals are asked to dust down their crystal balls and make predictions about where markets will be at the close of 2017. Occasionally some people […]
Chris Brown, CIO, 2nd September 2016 Our favourite way at looking at the US election is via poll of poll data compiled by people like Nate Silver at fivethirtyeight.com. At its recent highs, he estimated the probability of Hilary Clinton winning in November at 83% (see Chart 1 below). One way of looking at this […]
IPS Capital’s Partner and Chief Investment Office, Chris Brown, reviews our investment strategy and discusses his views for the future.
In January 2016, Chris Brown, IPS Capital’s CIO spoke alongside BDO London at a well-attended STEP Guernsey conference. The core subjects related to tax legislation changes that will effect UK res/dom’s and the practical implications of managing money for this group. Chris’s piece, entitled Four Funerals and a Wedding, displayed some of the complications of […]
Given the recent big moves in equity markets we thought we’d give you an update on the markets as we see them today, what has been behind the moves and the opportunities we see for your portfolio today. First the drama: Chinese equity markets have fallen over 40% from their peak in June of this […]
We are very proud to announce that we have been shortlisted for two awards at the Citywealth Magic Circle Awards 2015 – “Private Client Asset Manager of the Year – Boutique” and “Entrepreneurial individual of the Year”. If you would like to vote for us please visit the Citywealth website by clicking here and then […]
