11 November 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

Cryptocurrencies - a wild west industry?

Market outlooks
The rise and fall of digital currencies has generated plenty of column inches already but given the continuing media buzz in this area we wanted to expand on our thinking...
16 September 2018

Brown Shipley expands Manchester wealth planning capabilities with new Client Director appointment

Brown Shipley News
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Smith as Client Director and Wealth Planning Adviser to our Manchester office.
09 September 2018

Brown Shipley strengthens its London team with two new hires

Brown Shipley News
We are pleased to announce two new appointments to our London office.  Nish Patel joins us as a Lending Specialist and Tony Conway joins our international team as a Client Director.

 
06 September 2018

Brown Shipley strengthens its London team with two new hires

Brown Shipley News
We are pleased to announce two new appointments to our London office. Nish Patel joins us as a Lending Specialist and Tony Conway joins our international team as a Client Director.
06 September 2018

Ongoing trade tensions continued to dominate the headlines throughout August.

Market outlooks
At the start of the month the White House confirmed plans to increase tariff rates (from 10% to 25%) on $200 billion of Chinese imports and the news sent equity markets across the globe lower. China reciprocated and threatened to slap a 25% tariff on $16 billion of U.S. goods.

 
14 August 2018

Brown Shipley appoints new Legal Counsel

Brown Shipley News
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Rachel Macfarlane as Legal Counsel.
12 August 2018

Turkey at risk of slipping into utter chaos

Market outlooks
Financial markets have not been kind to Turkey lately. Click here to read more.
07 August 2018

The Power of Compounding FTSE 100 Dividends

Market outlooks

For most UK based investors the FTSE 100 index is almost certainly the most recognisable reference point for movements in investment markets.

06 August 2018

Brown Shipley Appoints Toby Vaughan as new Chief Investment Officer

Brown Shipley News
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Toby Vaughan as our new Chief Investment Officer.
02 August 2018

Monthly Insight - Breaking up is always hard to do...

Market outlooks
Our Deputy CIO Alex Brandreth provides us with his monthly insight.
02 August 2018

Brown Shipley take on the London to Amsterdam Bike Ride

Brown Shipley News
In August, 19 Brown Shipley colleagues are embarking on a personal challenge to cycle from London to Amsterdam, read more about the challenge here...
31 July 2018

UK Interest Rates Update

Market outlooks
Ahead of the Bank of England's interest rate announcement on Thursday, take a look at the thoughts of our Deputy CIO Alex Brandreth.
17 July 2018

Expect Great Support for Unexpected Expenditure

Personal finance
Our lending facilities can help build a bridge to your dream home or guide you through challenging life events. Here are two examples which may instigate such a requirement.

 
12 July 2018

Retirement - What Does The Future Look Like?

Personal finance
The definition of retirement is evolving and although retirement almost certainly means a change of lifestyle, today it rarely means stopping work altogether.