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True lifelong financial planning for the serious business of life.
True lifelong financial planning
for the serious business of life.
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Clarion Wealth Planning is investing in the county’s best young golfers with a three-year sponsorship of Cheshire Union of Golf Clubs’ (CUGC) professional junior coaching programme. Keith Thompson, Clarion Wealth Chairman, said: “Investing as early as possible in young players will give them the springboard to the best possible future. Clarion is committed to the […]
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“Smart people learn from everything and everyone, average people from their experiences, stupid people already have all the answers.” Socrates Economic update I must admit that I found this a difficult newsletter to write. For much of the month, it has been hard to think of anything other than the astonishing goings-on in British politics. […]
Tags: America, China, COVID 19, inflation, supply chain
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The Clarion Investment Committee met on Thursday 16th June. The following notes summarise the main points of consideration in the investment Committee discussions. Economic Developments The World Bank sharply lowered its forecast for global growth and highlighted the rising risk of recession in many countries. The OECD warned that global growth is set to be sharply […]
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Crisis is derived from the Greek word “Krisis: a time of decision, with the possibility of both danger and opportunity”. The next few years of rolling crises look sure to offer plenty of both. Ukraine The Russian military, mired in a war with no end in sight, is attempting to resuscitate its sputtering offensive in […]
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Investment management
We are delighted to be able to feature this guest blog by Eleanor Moore, Director of Private Clients, at a partner organisation – Broadway Insurance Brokers. Here Eleanor talks about the art of insurance to ensure that you and your cultural keepsakes are covered. One of the foremost French artists of the 19th-century, Gustave Courbet, once remarked […]
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We are delighted to announce our fantastic team of Associate Financial Planners (AFPs) have been named the Paraplanning Team of the Year 2022. Our top team of AFPs were presented with the prestigious award at the Professional Paraplanner Awards ceremony in London. Head of Advice Delivery and former winner of the Paraplanner of the Year […]
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In the early stages of a new business venture, we often find that entrepreneurs are so focused on building and growing their new brand, that they neglect their personal finances. Here one of Clarion’s Chartered Financial Planner’s – Jacob Hartley – talks through how as a company we work with many young entrepreneurs and take on […]
Tags: clients, entrepreneurs, financial planning, future finance, personal wealth
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Here at Clarion, we recognise the privileged position we occupy and the level of responsibility that comes with that. The Clarion way has always been such that we put our clients first, care for our employees and deliver on our longstanding charitable interests through the Clarion Welsby Foundation. Put simply, this is our ethos, looking […]
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“No one has ever become poor by giving.” Anne Frank The Clarion Welsby Foundation was established in 2011 with the clear objective of helping others. Our preference is for funding specific projects that will have a clear and measurable outcome, in terms of the quality of life of individuals and families. Maybe surprisingly – for […]
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