Media Centre

Our media spokespeople are happy to offer comment and insight on a number of investment issues, such as:

  • asset allocation and asset classes for private clients
  • outsourced investment services for professional advisers
  • ethical investment issues
  • macro economic influences
  • tax planning
  • investing in self-invested personal pensions
  • investing for income
  • comment on the wealth management industry
  • investing for charities
  • other investment-related themes

If you would like to speak to someone regarding any of these issues, or anything currently making the news, please email press@rathbones.com.

If you would like to speak to someone regarding issues relating to the fund management industry and our funds please visit Rathbones Asset Management.

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News and Comment

Hisham Matar wins inaugural Rathbones Folio Prize

25 May 2017
<p>Hisham Matar has been announced as the winner of the inaugural Rathbones Folio Prize. Matar received the award for <em>THE RETURN; </em><em>Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between, </em>a profound and powerful memoir of his search, both physical and psychological, for his missing father.</p>
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More recognition at the annual Citywealth and the Better Society Awards

12 May 2017
<p>This year’s Citywealth Magic Circle awards took place on Wednesday 10 May and our private client team won the Private Client Asset Manager of the Year (Institutional) award for the second year running. Our team was recognised for its commitment to excellence in client service, leadership and contribution to the profession.</p> <p>Rathbones enjoyed further success on the evening as the charity team were runners up in the Charity Investment Manager of the Year category. This is a category the team has won five times in the last seven years.</p>
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Rathbones: ‘How soon is now?’

18 April 2017
<p><em>Rathbones, one of the UK’s leading providers of investment management services for individuals, charities and professional advisers, has today released a report considering the investment implications of disruptive technologies. </em><em>The report, titled </em><a href="https://d2fbaur19mkdj9.cloudfront.net/sites/rathbones.com/files/imce/investment_report_-_disruptive_technologies_final.pdf"><strong><em>How soon is now?</em></strong></a></p>
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Kendal office sponsor new Julian Cooper art exhibition

7 April 2017
<p>The Kendal office has teamed up with <a href="https://www.abbothall.org.uk/">Abbot Hall Art Gallery</a> to host a new celebratory exhibition by revered Cumbrian artist Julian Cooper.</p> <p>The exhibition Julian Cooper: Paintings from 1970 to 2017, runs from Friday 7th April through until Sunday 2nd July.</p> <p><a href="http://www.rathbones.com/about-us/our-people/richard-dawson">Richard Dawson</a>, Regional Director said:</p>
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Key investment themes - second quarter 2017

6 April 2017

Each quarter, our strategic asset allocation committee meets to identify the key themes that could affect global financial markets. 

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Rathbones launches Managed Portfolio Service

23 March 2017
<p>Rathbones, one of the UK’s leading providers of investment management services for individuals, charities and professional advisers, confirms the launch of the Rathbone Managed Portfolio Service to clients of financial advisers, with effect from 3 April, 2017. The service is offered on an execution-only basis whereby Rathbones implements client instructions following advice received from a financial adviser.</p> <p>The investment service consists of six actively managed strategies, designed to preserve and grow wealth over the long term.</p>
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