Preparing for Corbyn Government
Investment Director Mike Fitzhugh considers the potential impact of a Corbyn Government on UK domiciled investors.
Kidz to Adultz - 17th May 2018 Farnborough
City Asset Management are pleased to be exhibiting at the forthcoming “Kidz to Adultz” event in Farnborough on the 17th May. This event is one of the largest, free UK exhibitions dedicated to children and young adults up to 25 years with disabilities and additional needs, their families, carers and the professionals who support them.
Chinese A shares - no longer just for the locals
China’s domestic shares (known as A shares) will soon be included in globally available indices which will make the domestic Chinese stock market more accessible to investors. To celebrate this development our Investment Analyst for the region has put together a handy quiz to introduce some of the more unusual aspects of this market.
Money Marketing Awards 2018
We are delighted to have been shortlisted in the "Best Wealth Management Adviser" category in this year’s coveted Money Marketing awards.
Bitcoin, Ripple, Ethereum – is it all just too cryptic?
Hardly a day passes without a news story about cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ripple, Cardano and Ethereum. We examine how these currencies work and their potential to replace conventional money.
At least we can stop dancing
Chuck Prince, the former CEO of Citigroup, famously said in 2007 "A long as the music is playing, you’ve got to get up and dance". Shortly after this quip, he was unemployed and the bank was struggling for its survival. In this piece we discuss current market conditions and the risks from "dancing".
Recent Equity Market Losses – Our Thoughts
Our thoughts on the recent market turbulence and what it means for investors.
The cautionary tale of Mr Nakamura
Japan has not been a great experience for many investors. In this piece we highlight that understanding prospective returns can be just as important as the costs.
City Asset Management Celebrates its 30th Anniversary
City Asset Management was incorporated in 1988 and this year marks our 30th Anniversary.
Inflation - the dog that could still bark
The UK's annual rate of inflation reached 3.9% over the year to Dec 2017. We examine whether this “imported” inflation will be a temporary phenomenon or become more of a longer-term threat to your wealth.
City Asset Management In The Press
In December Citywire turned its attention to the capital, where they caught up with City Asset Management to learn more about our past, present and future.
Tougher Times Ahead
As 2017 comes to a close, we dig deeper into the outlook for the next year, with our exploration of recent times and the likely change we'll see in markets.
Best UK Boutique Investment Manager... again!
City Asset Management were once again recognised in the 2017 Wealth & Money Management Awards, winning Best UK Boutique Investment Manager for the second year in a row.
Anyone playing chicken with your wealth?
Equity markets move in cycles and there are several ways to manage a downturn. Unlike many investments managers, our benchmarks have never fallen and so don’t play chicken with your wealth.
Dealing with Your Digital Estate
Technological advancements mean that our on-line presence is becoming a more important part of our lives. Therefore, it is increasingly important to consider how this impacts on estate planning.
Central Banks - Market Manipulators?
How will the recent period of economic history be remembered in the future? The role of central banks in manipulating the market cannot be underestimated.
Money Marketing Awards 2017
City Asset Management were recognised in the 2017 Money Marketing awards and were Highly Commended in the Best Wealth Management Adviser category.