Last Updated: September 30, 2025

With growth comes change, and change can be good. We’ve enjoyed the benefits of greater scale and better control of risks that growth has enabled, while resisting the pressures to sacrifice quality for lower costs.

• Multi-asset

Last Updated: September 30, 2025

The old investment adage of buying gold to protect your wealth from money-printing central banks inflating it away doesn’t quite sit well with us. Our research shows gold tends to be a poor way of protecting your wealth from inflation. However, gold has historically attracted many investors when things get rocky, pushing its price higher. So, holding a small amount can be a good way to reduce the volatility of your portfolio.

• Chart Of The Week

Last Updated: September 30, 2025

The world seemed to unravel further last month, with British voters electing members to the EU Parliament whose goal is to leave it, and Donald Trump continuing to wield his trade cudgel. Our chief investment officer Julian Chillingworth considers the implications.

Last Updated: September 30, 2025

A time to be defensive, but also a time for calm. Amid slowing growth, trade war, tensions with Iran and never-ending Brexit, defence may be the best offence

Last Updated: September 30, 2025

Over the past decade, appetite for sustainable investment has increased across the global asset management industry and in the US, sustainably managed assets now represent 26% of the total. Commitment to the Stewardship Code has also shot up as and more managers have become involved in proxy voting and other forms of engagement with underlying companies. We’ve been doing this for a while – this year marks a decade since Rathbones signed the UN-backed Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI).

• Chart Of The Week

Last Updated: September 30, 2025

While the Brexit deadline draws closer, the route to a deal between the UK and the European Union (EU) shows no signs of materialising.

• Investment Insights

Last Updated: September 30, 2025

Rathbone Luxembourg Funds SICAV, mergers of sub-funds 

Last Updated: September 30, 2025

Stocks soared to new highs in June, but more pessimistic bond markets tolled a more ominous note amid weaker growth, falling earnings, trade tussles and other troubles. Chief investment officer Julian Chillingworth considers the mixed messages coming from stocks and bonds. 

Last Updated: September 30, 2025

Notice to the shareholders of sub-fund Rathbone Multi-Asset Enhanced Growth Portfolio Accumulation Sub-Fund (the "Sub-Fund")

Last Updated: September 30, 2025

News that America’s Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission will conduct wide-ranging probes into the market power of several tech giants sent their share prices tumbling. Investors fear growth-busting breakups. Telltale warning signs have been floating around for a year, yet they deepened in May and June. These companies have come a long way from the garages and dorm rooms where they were founded. Fresh-faced innovation has given way to mistrusted maturity. The FANGs are just too big and too powerful to be left alone.

• Chart Of The Week

Last Updated: September 30, 2025

As we pass the mid-point of the year, central banks have remained front and centre as investors digest their increasingly dovish narrative. On Wednesday 8 May, at 10am (GMT).assistant fund manager Will McIntosh-Whyte discusses how the RMAPs team is positioning portfolios for the second half of the year, as well as looking back at performance in 2019 so far. 

Last Updated: September 30, 2025

As we pass the mid-point of the year, central banks have remained front and centre as investors digest their increasingly dovish narrative. On Wednesday 31 July, at 10:30am (GMT).assistant fund manager Will McIntosh-Whyte discusses how the RMAPs team is positioning portfolios for the second half of the year, as well as looking back at performance in 2019 so far.