Be the change you want to see in the market. When it comes to economics, sentiment is a heavy influence. That bodes well for the rest of the year.

Is the UK finally going green with its new sovereign bonds?

Rathbone Unit Trust Management (Rathbones) completes the launch of four new risk-rated, risk-targeted, sustainable multi-asset investment funds, the Rathbone Greenbank Multi-Asset Portfolios. The intention to launch the funds was first announced in January 2021.

ESG investing has risen in popularity during the pandemic, driven by concern for the climate and society. With rising costs and uncertain returns on his ill-thought through chicken venture, Will McIntosh-Whyte is reminded you ignore the fundamentals at your peril.

An economic upswing is in force in the US and UK, even Europe is getting its act together. A full-blown boom may be on the cards for the rest of 2021, but that doesn’t necessarily mean smooth sailing for stock markets.

Scotsman Annual Investment Conference 2021 David Coombs

Scammers stole £479 million from almost 150,000 victims in 2020. The problem of financial fraud is worsening, and in particular the issue of fraudsters impersonating organisations like banks, investment managers and HMRC. How can you protect yourself?