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Notebook Clarion meeting minutes

Minutes of the Clarion Investment Committee – July 2018

The key points discussed by the Committee were as follows:

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Category: Financial Planning, Investment management

The Clarion team on a charity ramble for Circus Starr

The Circus with Purpose!

As summer temperatures soared , the Clarion team embarked on a scenic 10-mile ramble to raise funds for Circus Starr.

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Category: Our team news

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Trump, Trade Wars and Stock Markets

The psychological nature of investing means that investors, being ever fearful of losing money, will always find something to worry about.

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Category: Business, Investment management, Thought pieces

Keith Thompson, Clarion Investment Committee

Meet the Clarion Family

This month we meet Non-Executive Chairman, Keith Thompson, to find out how he took his first steps into financial planning, what inspires him and what he thinks makes Clarion so unique.

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Notebook Clarion meeting minutes

Minutes of the Clarion Investment Committee – June 2018

The Committee discussed the current economic and market outlook and the following is a brief summary of the key points.

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Category: Financial Planning, Investment management

2018 diary and calendar

Half Yearly Economic & Market Commentary

Our Chairman, Keith Thompson, discusses the impact the first half of 2018 has had on global investment markets, and how we can expect things to change moving forward.

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Category: Financial Planning, Investment management, Thought pieces

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Predictions That Went Wrong

In the early 1970s two eminent American Psychologists conducted a survey about how people would remember their predictions about important forthcoming events.

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Category: Thought pieces

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Meet the Clarion Family

This month we meet Associate Financial Planner, Emma Nunnerley, to find out how she took her first steps into financial planning, what inspires her and what she thinks makes Clarion so unique.

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Category: Our team news

Notebook Clarion meeting minutes

Minutes of the Clarion Investment Committee – May 2018

The Committee discussed in detail the current economic, political and investment climate, an overview of which is summarised below:

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Category: Financial Planning, Investment management

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