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This October falls.
- Posted by Estate Capital
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- November 15, 2018
The falls in equity markets in October were savage with all major markets falling deeply in the red. This was particularly true of the US technology sector. One factor that…
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Money Purchase Annual Allowance
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- November 3, 2018
If you choose to flexibly access your pension, you will trigger the Money Purchase Annual Allowance (MPAA). This Allowance currently stands at £4,000. This means that you will only be…
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Budget – The Key Points
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- November 1, 2018
Tax Thresholds & Allowances The Budget announced the following thresholds and allowances will take effect from the 2019/20 tax year. The government had previously planned to increase the personal allowance…
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Will the Fed reassess its strategies?
- Posted by Estate Capital
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- October 12, 2018
World markets took a heavy fall last week due to the concerns that US interest rates are likely to rise for further than previously expected. New York’s Dow Jones Index…
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A case of good news actually being seen as bad
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- October 8, 2018
The Federal Reserve Chairman Jay Powell recently announced that “The US economy is enjoying a remarkable positive set of economic circumstances and there was no reason to think it cannot…
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A hard affair?
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- August 23, 2018
Our last blog post and newsletter entitled ‘A Soft Affair’ was written soon after Prime Minister Teresa May published her governments negotiating position with the EU over Brexit. Since the…
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A rather soft affair.
- Posted by Estate Capital
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- July 16, 2018
With the publication of the government’s white paper – The plan for the UK’s Brexit, it now seems almost inevitable that there will not be a substantial break away from…
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Collecively our eight portfolios outperformed their respective national benchmarks on 47 out of 50 occasions.
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- June 15, 2018
This edition of the investment portfolios has been one of the most demanding with so many factors at play at one time. We have taken into consideration global inflation, interest…
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An optimistic outlook can be held if inflation in the US is well behaved.
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- June 15, 2018
2017 was a year of exceptional equity returns for investors as global growth was synchronised across developed and emerging economies. The combination of both low inflation and low interest rates…
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