Matt Williams
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Carmignac’s Thozet on a bumper week for central banks
With all the major G10 central banks holding policy meetings this week, central bank watchers are set for an unusually intense stretch.…
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Iran: the downside scenario is now the base case | 10 updated thoughts from PGIM’s Daleep Singh
Daleep Singh, Chief Global Economist at PGIM, has shared 10 key observations on the ongoing Iran conflict. Daleep is a former US…
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Albion VCTs close oversubscribed £90m raise to invest in UK breakthrough technologies
The three Albion Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs) have announced the completion of their £90 million top-up offer, which is now fully subscribed. The…
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2026: A pivotal year for VCTs
Jon Prescott, Partner at PXN Investments, explores why the April 2026 rule changes are reshaping adviser conversations on Venture Capital Trusts. From…
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Unicorn AIM VCT bumper £20million offer fully subscribed triggering over-allotment
Unicorn AIM VCT has announced that its current offer to raise £20 million has been 90% subscribed. The board has decided to…
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VCTs in a higher-tax, lower-growth world
For decades, the financial adviser’s toolkit for high-net-worth clients relied on a familiar tripod: pensions for the long term, ISAs for flexibility,…
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Mercia’s Northern VCTs raise record £80.0million
Mercia Asset Management PLC’s three Northern Venture Capital Trusts (Northern VCTs), which form part of Mercia’s third-party funds under Management (FuM), have…
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Beat the clock: the two VCTs to buy before the tax relief axe
Investors wishing to invest in venture capital trusts (VCTs) before the end of the tax year may need to act swiftly. Several…
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Podcast #162: Surviving the current market storm, with Royal London’s Trevor Greetham
Markets have been shaken again with the continuing war in the Gulf adding fresh uncertainty for advisers and clients alike. With the…
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Don’t leave it late: Smart ways to prepare for tax year end
As we approach tax year end, advisers will no doubt be working hard to make sure their clients have made the most…
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