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Investing Trends for 2023

2022 has proven to be an economically difficult year for everyone, with investors facing a turbulent and unpredictable market as a result. The fallout from the global pandemic, combined with the precariousness of the situation in Ukraine and other political instability has made the prospect of a recession appear increasingly likely and led to inflation […]

Valencia tops poll of best European Cities for Expats

Making the decision to move abroad is never easy; often, choosing where you want to move to can be one of the most overwhelming choices to make, with a host of factors and questions to consider. With such a wide array of interesting and vibrant cities across Europe, it can be difficult to know where […]

Freeze on the Inheritance Tax thresholds results in receipts of £4.1B for the government

In the Autumn statement, Conservative chancellor Jeremy Hunt confirmed that the Inheritance Tax threshold would be frozen at £325,000 until 2028 in a bid to provide additional income for the government. Hunt originally made the decision to freeze the IHT threshold last Spring until 2026 but has now announced the two-year extension as a result […]

Bespoke Wealth Management – Investing in fine art or collectibles

When choosing a piece of fine art or a collectible, there are many different things to consider and assess. Initially, there is the practical side; you might contemplate whether a piece will suit your current interior design style, whether you have space for it or if it is within your budget. Undoubtedly, and perhaps more […]

Blacktower financial management Cayman welcomes new Head of Private Wealth and Chief Compliance Officer

International investment and financial planning firm Blacktower Financial Management’s Cayman entity has announced the appointment of Jim McLean as Head of Private Wealth and Chris Shaw as Chief Compliance Officer. Cayman, September 2022 Blacktower Financial Management Cayman, provider of financial services and independent wealth management advice, has announced the addition of two new accomplished industry […]

UK Workers Unprepared for Retirement Compared to Europeans

With the cost of living crisis worsening in the UK, many workers are concerned about the future as well as the present as the pressure of rising interest rates and the prospect of a recession makes it increasingly difficult to put money aside for retirement.  However, when compared with the population of mainland Europe, it […]

Navigating Investing in Turbulent Markets

The past few years have been a trying time for anyone navigating the world of investment or in possession of illiquid assets; the combination of disruptive events, including a global pandemic, political unrest, and economic uncertainty has created a turbulent market that has been almost impossible to predict. For many investors, the automatic response to […]

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