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Rich pickings: Will we see a wealth tax in the UK?

Rich pickings: Will we see a wealth tax in the UK?

The prospect of a wealth tax in the United Kingdom has been discussed for some time now. Tough economic times inevitably spark debates around inequality and whether the wealthy should contribute more to the public purse. So in a country suffering with a cost of living...

THESEUS, THE LABYRINTH AND THE MINOTAUR

THESEUS, THE LABYRINTH AND THE MINOTAUR

Insurance strategic asset allocation, a tool to navigate the investment labyrinth Investment markets are a labyrinth We have explored some interesting themes in our journey through Greek mythology (multi-faceted risk, active vs passive for insurance, duration vs...

What is financial abuse and how can it affect the wealthy?

What is financial abuse and how can it affect the wealthy?

Financial Abuse in a HNW context Wealth can protect you from a lot of things. It can give you a good home and access to quality medical care. It can provide peace of mind that your family will have a secure financial future. But the chances of someone being subjected...

ANDPAPERS Q3 2023 | ARE WE CLOSER TO AN INFLECTION POINT?

ANDPAPERS Q3 2023 | ARE WE CLOSER TO AN INFLECTION POINT?

In the last 12 months, financial conditions have tightened to an unprecedented degree, including a rise in the Fed Funds rate from 1% to 5%. But the lack of damage to the financial system is surprising with the total sum of financial failures limited to just one large...

THE DEBRIEF | Q3 2023

THE DEBRIEF | Q3 2023

We invite you to sit down with our Chief Investment Officer, Pau Morilla Giner, and Head of the Private Investment Office, Iain Tait, as they debrief on the last quarter and look ahead to potential market trends for Q3 2023. They examine the geo-political shifts,...