INSIGHT
Can alternatives protect portfolios from twin threats of recession and inflation?
Laurence Forrester, partner, talks about asset allocation, private equity and debt in this article for Professional Wealth Management.
SORBUS.org launches new philanthropic collaboration with Peter Coates and Staffordshire University
The Peter Coates Foundation will receive a £20m donation from Peter Coates.
It has teamed up with Staffordshire University to launch the Peter Coates Fast Forward Programme.
Launch of SORBUS.org
SORBUS PARTNERS LLP continues to strengthen its UK presence with the launch of SORBUS.org and Kathryn Fox joining the firm as Chief Operating Officer.
SORBUS.org is a brand new concept providing not-for-profit administrative services for philanthropists and registered charities, maximising their effectiveness.
Press release
SORBUS PARTNERS LLP continues to strengthen its UK presence with Laurence Forrester joining the firm.
SORBUS spotlight: slowdown
The script for 2022 was not supposed to run like this. After the crisis of the pandemic in 2020 and the lingering lockdowns of 2021, 2022 was supposed to be the year that the global economy roared back to life.
Inflation is here to stay
Our founding partner, Max Thowless-Reeves speaking exclusively to WealthBriefing, gives his thoughts on inflation and interest rates.
SORBUS spotlight: the British jobs market: uncomfortably tight
According to the Office for Budget Responsibility, the arms-length body that provides the government’s official economic forecasts, British households are set for a miserable year. Their real disposable income is forecast to undergo its steepest fall since at least the 1950s.
SORBUS spotlight: war, plague and supply chains
in this, the second issue of our new publication, we cover the war in Ukraine, the Covid 19 pandemic and the impacts on global supply chains.
Ukraine update
Deciphering what is happening on the ground in Ukraine, or Russia for that matter, is difficult. Not just because the veracity of the reports or news has to be examined (on every side), but because the narrative attached to it differs depending on the perspective.
SORBUS spotlight: central banking gets exciting
In 2022 we have seen the first decisive steps in unwinding the largest economic experiment ever undertaken: the mass injection of debt and liquidity into the economy after the financial crisis. Surging inflation is now compelling central bankers and governments to react.
A new generation of boutique wealth managers
Our founding partner, Max Thowless-Reeves recently had the privilege of being featured in a Spear’s magazine article focussed on a new generation of boutique wealth managers.
Bitcoin
We last spoke about Bitcoin in 2013: “We would classify them as an interesting fad, Bitcoins are structurally flawed but an alternative online non-governmental currency may well endure”.