Blog by David Winckler, Kingswood Senior Investment Analyst Humans have ignored the impact of global warming for far too long. We are now faced with the immense challenge of turning … Read More
Time to bring your pensions together?
3.6 million Britons have lost track of their pension savings The more old pensions you have, the easier it is to end up losing one. Tracing pensions from years ago … Read More
Choppy Waters
Equity markets unwound over the past week a further bit of their rebound from their low on 8 March. Global equities lost 1.5% and are now down some 4.5% from … Read More
Top 3 tips: get started on saving for a deposit by Michelle Jefferson
For young people, or even first-time buyers of any age, saving for a mortgage deposit can be quite daunting. The difficulty boils down to saving as much as possible while … Read More
It may be time to invest your cash
Is your wealth protected from the damaging effects of inflation? Many people underestimate the damaging effect of low interest and high inflation on their cash savings. A continued period of … Read More
Earnings Bonds Face-Off
Equity markets edged lower last week, with global equities down around 1%. Following their V-shaped recovery from their low on 8 March, which saw markets bounce 10% in the space … Read More
Adult social care charging reform
What will the government’s proposals mean for the social care system? The government has set out its vision for the future of adult social care. New plans were announced on … Read More
Inverted Logic
Equity markets have continued to edge higher, with global equities up 0.5% in local currency terms last week. They are now up a sizeable 9% from their low in early … Read More
Beyond profit
How green is your pension? The consequences of inaction on climate change are now impossible to ignore. Every company has an impact on the world around us. And by investing … Read More
Equities Ignore Bonds
Bonds rather than equities were the centre of attention last week. 10-year US Treasury yields jumped 0.35% to 2.50%, while 10-year UK gilt yields increased 0.20% to 1.67%. Yields have … Read More