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Bitcoin has been on something of a rollercoaster ride in the last few months and investors would be forgiven for feeling like they have developed crypto whiplash from the highs and lows. However, there seems to be one constant – Bitcoin’s burgeoning reputation as “dirty currency”. And with investors in 2021 more ESG-aware than ever, […]
Tags: Bitcoin, blockchain, cryptocurrency, energy, environment, ESG
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Thought pieces
Minutes of the Clarion Investment Committee held at 1pm on 6th May 2021 by video link. Committee Members in attendance: – Sam Petts (SP) IC Chairman/Investment Manager Keith Thompson (KWT) Chairman (Clarion Investment Management) Adam Wareing (AW) Operations Director & Compliance Director (Clarion Investment Management) Jacob Hartley (JH) Associate Financial Planner (Clarion Wealth Planning) Dmitry […]
Tags: fund, Investment committee, MGTS Clarion Explorer, MGTS Clarion Meridian, MGTS Clarion Navigator, MGTS Clarion Prudence
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Investment management
Minutes of the Clarion Investment Committee held at 1pm on 8th April 2021 by Video Link. Committee Members in attendance: – Sam Petts (SP) IC Chairman/Investment Manager Keith Thompson (KWT) Chairman (Clarion Investment Management) Ron Walker (RW) Managing Director (Clarion Investment Management) Adam Wareing (AW) Operations Director & Compliance Director (Clarion Investment Management) Jacob Hartley […]
Tags: funds, Investment committee, MGTS Clarion Explorer, MGTS Clarion Meridian, MGTS Clarion Navigator Portfolio, MGTS Clarion Prudence
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Investment management
“A stumbling block to the pessimist is a stepping-stone to the optimist.” – Eleanor Roosevelt, Former First Lady of the United States of America It seems appropriate that April’s commentary coincides with Spring and a sense of new beginnings, as we begin to emerge from lockdown. No doubt there will be many challenges as society […]
Tags: economic commentary, economic recovery, investment
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Investment management
Minutes of the Clarion Investment Committee held at 1pm on 11th March 2021 by video link. Committee Members in attendance: Sam Petts (SP) IC Chairman and Financial Planner Keith Thompson (KWT) Clarion Chairman Dmitry Konev (DK) Analyst (Margetts Fund Management) Toby Ricketts (TR) Fund Manager (Margetts Fund Management) Jacob Hartley (JH) Technical Assistant Clarion Ron […]
Tags: funds, investment, MGTS Clarion Explorer, MGTS Clarion Meridian, MGTS Clarion Navigator Portfolio, MGTS Clarion Prudence
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Investment management
“Prediction is very difficult, especially if it’s about the future” – Niels Bohr, Nobel Laureate in Physics. Stock markets can often be likened to spoiled and obstreperous toddlers and the role of central bankers to that of the harassed parent. As a parent you must inculcate sufficient discipline whilst also making sure the youngsters can […]
Tags: bonds, central banks, equities, inflation, stock markets
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Investment management
Minutes of the Clarion Investment Committee held at 1pm on 11th February 2021 by Video Link. Committee Members in attendance: Sam Petts (SP) IC Chairman and Financial Planner Keith Thompson (KWT) Clarion Chairman Dmitry Konev (DK) Analyst (Margetts Fund Management) Toby Ricketts (TR) Fund Manager (Margetts Fund Management) Jacob Hartley (JH) Technical Assistant Clarion *Apologies […]
Tags: funds, investment, MGTS Clarion Explorer, MGTS Clarion Meridian, MGTS Clarion Navigator Portfolio, MGTS Clarion Prudence
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Investment management
“Tomorrow will be a Good Day” Captain Sir Tom Moore. Every crisis brings forward a hero and many have been born out of the coronavirus pandemic. Scientists, healthcare professionals, teachers and ordinary people on the ‘frontline’ of the pandemic. All helping directly to battle the virus and indirectly to keep as many of us in […]
Tags: diversified investment, liquidity, recovery, stock markets
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Investment management
Stock market and economic commentary May 2021
“I’ve got to admit it’s getting better, a little better all the time.” – A song from The Beatles’ 1967 album Sergeant Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band Coronavirus update Despite occasional, and often welcome, distractions from the world of politics, sport, weather, travel and, sadly, crime, the coronavirus pandemic continues to dominate headlines. The world’s […]
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Tags: Coronavirus, economic commentary, inflation, investment
Category: Investment management