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News and Comment
Rathbone Investment Management wins 'Charity Investment Manager of the Year' at Citywealth Magic Circle Awards
9 May 2014
<p>Rathbone Investment Management confirms it has won the title of Charity Investment Manager of the Year for the second year running at the ninth <a href="http://www.citywealthmag.com/awards">Citywealth Magic Circle Awards</a> 2014.</p>
<p>The awards, held on 8 May at the Grange Hotel, is an established presence in the wealth calendar, attracting top level professionals from the leading firms in the private wealth sector.</p>
Rathbones secures title sponsor of the 2017 Women's Lacrosse World Cup
7 May 2014
<p>Rathbone Brothers Plc, the FTSE 250 wealth management company, has increased its commitment to English Lacrosse by becoming the title sponsor of the 2017 FIL Women’s Lacrosse World Cup.</p>
<p>The FIL Rathbones Women’s Lacrosse World Cup will be hosted at Surrey Sports Park the 13 – 22 July 2017. This will be the 10th Women’s World Cup and more than 26 nations are expected to compete for the world title. The nine day event will welcome over 10,000 spectators, 700 elite athletes and 2,000 festival lacrosse participants.</p>
Rathbones to Host Fifth annual Charity Symposium at Saatchi Gallery
6 May 2014
<p>Rathbone Investment Management confirms that its fifth annual Charity Symposium will be held on 18 September 2014 at the Saatchi Gallery, London. At what is now a well-established event in the not-for-profit calendar, Rathbones’ spokespeople will be joined by Baroness Manningham-Buller, former head of MI5, and John Timpson, chairman of the Timpson family business.</p>
Rathbones announces extended partnership with Lacrosse Scotland ahead of the U19 World Championships
30 April 2014
<p>Rathbone Brothers Plc (Rathbones), the FTSE 250 wealth management company, announces its extended partnership with Lacrosse Scotland until 2017. The partnership comes during an exciting time for the sport with confirmation that U19 World Championships 2015 will be held in Edinburgh. </p>
2014 second quarter - key themes
3 April 2014
<p>Each quarter we produce a market review based on the key themes discussed at our Strategic Asset Allocation Committee. This quarter’s key themes include:</p>
<p>1. Sterling looks overvalued, but currency headwinds may continue for some time.<br>
2. With markets close to fair value, long-short strategies can boost performance.<br>
3. Referendum: "Should Scotland be an independent country?"<br>
4. China - hard landing or managed slowdown?<br>
5. Emerging markets - are bonds a better way to gain exposure than equities?</p>
Acquisitions and share placing to finance future growth
1 April 2014
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<p>Acquisitions of Jupiter Asset Management Limited’s private client and charity investment management business and part of the London private client wealth management business of Tilney Investment Management Limited and share placing</p>