US Elections: The Implications For Equities
22 September 2020

US Elections: The Implications For Equities

Market outlooks
The outcome of November’s US elections could be a key moment for equity markets in the short term. We explore what might happen.
Addressing the wall of worries
16 September 2020

Addressing the wall of worries

Brown Shipley News / Market outlooks
Our core views on the key themes driving financial markets are on track.
Lending Podcast
16 September 2020

Lending Podcast

Podcast
Brown Shipley’s Head of Lending, Richard Stubbs and Private Client Director Nish Patel, have come together to discuss our flexible lending solutions, in their first podcast.
All that glitters
09 September 2020

All that glitters

Market outlooks
Even though it’s unlikely to be a straight line from here, we expect the US dollar to weaken further over the medium term and gold prices to stay well supported.
US Elections: the implications for sustainability
27 August 2020

US Elections: the implications for sustainability

Market outlooks
The outcome of the US vote on 3 November is likely to have a profound impact across environmental, social and governance issues.
Financial plans of the wealthy post-COVID-19
20 August 2020

Financial plans of the wealthy post-COVID-19

Personal finance

  • Post COVID-19 Trends: Majority of wealthy intend to acquire or invest in business, supporting economic recovery

  • Just under half of the nation’s wealthy (48%) say they’ll leave money to their families – this could lead to 5 million not inheriting wealth

  • This is despite 30% saying they’ve benefited directly from inheritance

  • Only four out of ten (40%) have plans in place to minimize tax to beneficiaries when passing on their wealth

Catching fallen angels
19 August 2020

Catching fallen angels

Market outlooks
High yield bonds have been resilient throughout the market turmoil caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Brown Shipley relocates to new eco-friendly Nottingham premises
19 August 2020

Brown Shipley relocates to new eco-friendly Nottingham premises

Brown Shipley News
Brown Shipley, a Quintet Private Bank, is pleased to announce the opening of their new purpose-built Nottingham office.
Second quarter earnings
12 August 2020

Second quarter earnings

Market outlooks
Q2 earning results are down, but less than expected.
Navigating the recovery
05 August 2020

Navigating the recovery

Market outlooks
As the world economy recovers from COVID-19 some things are likely to have changed forever.
US Elections - framing the market debate
22 July 2020

US Elections - framing the market debate

Market outlooks
Will the US elections deliver a divided or a single-party, unified government?
Investment Update: UK Commercial Property - Look at Structural Shifts, Not Valuations
20 July 2020

Investment Update: UK Commercial Property - Look at Structural Shifts, Not Valuations

Market outlooks
Commercial property has become an important part of investor portfolios over the last few years. At the turn
of the millennium the average pension fund had around a 5% exposure. In more recent years that figure is
closer to 10%.
From debt do us part
14 July 2020

From debt do us part

Market outlooks
One of the key long-term legacies of the COVID-19 pandemic is very high debt levels across the world.
Is now the right time to invest in alternatives?
08 July 2020

Is now the right time to invest in alternatives?

Market outlooks
Introducing alternatives like hedge funds and private market investments into a portfolio could help to reduce risk and may improve long-term returns.
Chancellor Summer Statement: All about jobs
07 July 2020

Chancellor Summer Statement: All about jobs

Personal finance
What’s new  The Chancellor of the Exchequer noted that after an initial phase of protection, nine million workers have benefited from the furlough scheme. The government is now moving to the next stage which is to support, create and protect jobs. A phase that could cost around £30bn so just over 1% of GDP.

 
Appointment of Fiona Woodhouse as Brown Shipley’s Chief Risk Officer
06 July 2020

Appointment of Fiona Woodhouse as Brown Shipley’s Chief Risk Officer

Brown Shipley News
Brown Shipley, a Quintet Private Bank, today announces the appointment of Fiona Woodhouse as Chief Risk Officer.
From despair to repair: Quintet unveils midyear investment outlook
23 June 2020

From despair to repair: Quintet unveils midyear investment outlook

“Counterpoint” highlights cautiously optimistic view on global economy and markets
Impact of Covid-19 on Wealth Management, greater digitalisation and flexible working
23 June 2020

Impact of Covid-19 on Wealth Management, greater digitalisation and flexible working

Brown Shipley News
Brown Shipley CEO, Alan Mathewson shares his thoughts on greater digitalisation and flexible working.
Wealth Planning Podcast
19 June 2020

Wealth Planning Podcast

Podcast
Brown Shipley’s Head of Wealth Planning, Roger Clark & Wealth Planning Client Director, Rebecca Williams have come together to provide an update on Wealth Planning, in their first podcast.
The value of active ownership
15 June 2020

The value of active ownership

Market outlooks
Through their ownership, investors share responsibility for a company’s policies and actions.