Global Finance

Our Wealth Management Executive Director, Alan Marshall, reflects on the importance of optimism for business leaders and investors alike following Lord Browne’s address to the City of London.

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Should investors be worried about this year’s US election? Our Multi-Asset Strategist David Broomfield shares our view and looks at what happened previously when America took to the polls.

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Our experts updated Coutts’ clients on the latest macroeconomic news and how we’re managing their portfolios and funds at our recent event.

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Global equity markets have recovered from their lows in autumn 2022. The important changes in geopolitics and world trade that affected markets last year are less of a driver this year.

Coutts was a proud sponsor of the Worshipful Company of World Traders' 36th Annual Tacitus Lecture, with speaker Rory Stewart OBE. Hosted on Wednesday, 17 May 2023 at the Guildhall.

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Watch a masterclass video of business leaders discussing how best businesses can seize new opportunities through digitisation and AI.

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Meet three fantastic businesses set up by women which were backed by the UK Enterprise Fund, which we created with one of the most active growth capital investors in the UK.

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The news surrounding the regional American bank has not impacted our investment performance or outlook.

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Coutts CEO, Peter Flavel, reflects on recent discussions with fellow B Corp CEOs and how an inclusive culture can help build greater change in businesses and markets.

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As the uncertainty that beset markets in 2022 continues into 2023, the importance of adopting a global perspective can’t be overstated.

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Central banks the US Federal Reserve and Bank of England raised rates once again this week, but such hikes could still come to an end sooner than previously expected.

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Volatility within the banking sector is due to very specific issues with the banks affected. We would therefore not expect it to become a deeper, industry-wide issue.

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Coutts’ investment experts gave their views on current market volatility at an exclusive client event.

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The banking sector was shaken by the fall of the start-up focused bank, but we don’t see it developing into a crisis.

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Interest rates might have to rise a bit more than expected and stay there longer before inflation starts falling properly.

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As the new tax year approaches, you might want to know about possible changes to what you’ll pay in tax.

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Diversification could help you manage your wealth goals across all your assets.

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Markets breathe sigh of relief as inflation pressures ease.

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Get our investment outlook for 2023 and insights from Coutts experts.

Coutts identified as a leading steward of responsible investing globally.

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With Prime Minister Liz Truss stepping down after just 44 days, we assess the impact for investors.

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With the new Chancellor undoing most of his predecessor’s tax cuts, here’s what we think current UK events could mean for the future…

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Mini-budget mayhem caused concern among many about their pensions. Here’s what our Chief Investment Officer thinks could happen next.

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With new Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng cutting taxes left, right and centre, here’s what it could mean for investors.

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As Liz Truss starts settling into Downing Street, we wanted to share how we think her proposed policies could impact your investments. We also wanted to remind you of how we’re managing your investments through the current, troubled UK economy.

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What's going to affect you in the year ahead? In 2021, there was a return to some form of normality across a vast majority of regions following successful vaccine roll-outs around the globe.

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