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Summer Hours

We wish to advise all of our clients, professional introducers, and suppliers that the company will be operating summer hours, between Wednesday 1st July to Monday 31st August 2026, inclusive. Between these dates, we will be open from 8.00…

What is a Wealth Manager and Why Do You Need One?

In an era marked by financial complexities and an abundance of investment options, individuals and businesses alike, often find themselves seeking guidance to navigate the intricate world of wealth management. This is where a seasoned prof…

Prosperity Wealth Quick Note: Successful Investing During Market Downturns

According to the Chinese calendar, 2022 is the year of the tiger. So, was it the king of beasts the one who bit off the market’s leg? In this Quick Note, we explore how and why a zodiac sign alone doesn’t explain the sharp reversal we have…

Inflation: The Silent Killer

One of my fondest childhood memories is listening to my grandmother repeat the same personal finance advice every time she gave me a few pounds: “don’t spend it all in one place”. Although I often chose to neglect her wise words, and inste…

Prosperity Wealth Quick Note: 2021 in Review

Welcome to yet another Prosperity Wealth Quick Note. This time around, we have a slightly longer than usual note, as we will look back on 2021 and see how it affected global markets. Two years have now passed since Covid-19 shaped how fami…

Prosperity Wealth Quick Note: 3Q2021 in Review

Welcome to our third Prosperity Wealth Quick Note. Following a volatile and mostly risk-off quarter in the markets, this letter has a lot of ground to cover. We aim to shed some light on the events that shaped cross-asset returns in the Ju…

Prosperity Wealth Quick Note: 1Q2021 in Review

Welcome to our first Prosperity Wealth Quick Note, a series of occasional quick research and analysis pieces into current or historical topics affecting today’s financial markets, investments, and what they mean to your money. Equities…

Spouses Pension! What Spouses Pension?

A recent review of my own defined pension benefits revealed something very disturbing indeed. Said revelation was that my Wife (and partner of 23 years) is not actually entitled to the usual 50% spouses’ pension in the event of my death…

Predicting The Future

“Between the optimist and the pessimist, the difference is droll. The optimist sees the doughnut; the pessimist the hole!” – Oscar Wilde. 2020… What a year it was! Now that it finally is behind us, the question of what to expect of 20…

AIG Improve Their Critical Illness Offering – “Critical Illness Choices”

AIG have recently replaced their old Critical Illness cover with a new and improved version known as Term Assurance with Critical Illness Choices. The goal is the same – to offer cover to customers in the event that themselves or a loved o…

Surviving in a Zero (Negative) Interest Rate Environment

“Risk comes from not knowing what you’re doing” – Warren Buffett Investing was never easy. As humans, we are naturally risk-averse, and losses hurt us more than we enjoy equivalent-sized gains. You probably did not need to read this to su…

How Not to Leave Money on the Table

Today we’re going to talk an extremely important, yet rarely addressed topic – how do you maximise your retirement income, without substantially increasing the likelihood of depleting your assets? For a long time, finding an answer to this…

Coronavirus: What this means for your pension

The world economy is facing a big challenge as the coronavirus outbreak causes a drastic drop in financial markets across the globe. This has a direct impact on pension investments and pension holders may be concerned about the value of th…

Investment - it's time to start being greedy

Whilst it may seem a bizarre time to be thinking about investing money, the words of perhaps the worlds most savvy investor (Mr Warren Buffett) should not be ignored. For those that have not heard Mr Buffett’s mantra, it goes along the li…

Announcement

Dear Clients, Given recent circumstances, we would like to reassure clients that we will be conducting business as usual. All staff are well equipped to work from home and all client meetings can be conducted through phone or video call…