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2025 Market Review
The UK stock market delivered an outstanding performance in 2025, with the FTSE 100 index posting its best annual return since 2009. The index rose by 21.5%, closing the year at 9,931 points, just short of the 10,000 mark. This gain outpaced major global indices such as the S&P 500, which gained 16%, and the Nasdaq, which rose 19%. Understanding the factors behind this surge offers valuable insight into the UK market’s dynamics and what investors can expect moving forward. Lo
Andrew Heath
Jan 43 min read


Risk Awareness: The Key to Confident Investing Strategies
Investing can be a daunting task, especially for those who are new to the financial world. With market fluctuations, economic uncertainties, and a plethora of investment options, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. However, one of the most effective ways to navigate this complex landscape is through risk awareness . Understanding the risks associated with various investment strategies not only helps investors make informed decisions but also builds confidence in their investment c
Richard Westwood
Dec 25, 20254 min read


Maximize Client Outcomes with Discretionary Fund Management
In the ever-evolving landscape of finance, discretionary fund management (DFM) has emerged as a powerful tool for maximizing client outcomes. With the right approach, financial advisors can leverage DFM to tailor investment strategies that align with their clients' unique goals and risk appetites. This blog post will explore the intricacies of discretionary fund management, its benefits, and how it can be effectively implemented to enhance client satisfaction and investment p
Richard Westwood
Dec 25, 20254 min read
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