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Brown Shipley appoints Lee Ramsden as new Client Director in Manchester

Brown Shipley News

Brown Shipley, experts in wealth planning, investment management and lending, is pleased to announce that Lee Ramsden has joined as a new Client Director in its Manchester office.

15 January 2019

MPs reject Brexit deal

Market outlooks

Theresa May’s proposed Brexit deal was rejected by parliament yesterday by 432 votes to 202.

09 January 2019

Brown Shipley appoints Richard McGregor to new role as National Head of Court of Protection and Personal Injury

Brown Shipley News

Brown Shipley, experts in wealth planning, investment management and lending, is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard McGregor as National Head of Court of Protection & Personal Injury, a newly created role.

03 January 2019

The world in 2019 - the global economy in transition

Market outlooks

12 December 2018

Vote of confidence - May survives

Market outlooks

In what is turning out to be an extremely eventful and unpredictable week, Theresa May survived a vote of confidence last night by a margin of 200 to 117.

09 December 2018

All about oil: The impact of the conclusion of the Iran deal on investment outlook

Market outlooks

Consumers around the world are unanimous in feeling they are getting ‘the worst deal in history’ as they fill up their Gulfstreams at Biggin Hill, their Sunseekers in Antibes or even their VW Golfs at ASDA – and they are not alone.

06 November 2018

The Challenges Facing the Buy-To-Let Investor

Personal finance

Whether our client’s source of wealth stems from the sale of their family business or a fine piece of artwork, a common investment for many HNW individuals is residential property.

06 November 2018

US Midterm elections - As expected.

Market outlooks

So this time the pollsters were right; the House of Representatives turns blue, i.e. falls into the hands of the Democrats, while the Senate remains in Republican hands and their grip has tightened.

01 November 2018

That was the week that was…

Market outlooks

In spite of rumours in the press over recent weeks the Budget on Monday held almost nothing to excite savers and investors.

21 October 2018

Toby Vaughan starts his new role as Chief Investment Officer (CIO)

Brown Shipley News

We are delighted to announce that Toby Vaughan has today started his new role as Chief Investment Officer (CIO), following his appointment in August.

17 October 2018

May you live in interesting times

Market outlooks

Brexit negotiates are heating up, further UK interest rate rises are a possibility and ongoing global trade tensions are the key factors taking us into the autumn. The old Chinese curse states; ‘May you live in interesting times’, and this couldn’t be more relevant than today.

27 September 2018