April 2024 - Monthly House Views - Central banks out-of-sync
Recent data from the US have surprised on the upside for both inflation and the economic growth, raising fears the Fed may rethink its rate cuts. Meanwhile, renewed tensions in the Middle East are unnerving already jittery markets.
March 2024 - Monthly House Views - Different Rhythms
All regions are growing but all at very different tempos. The US economy continues to grow a particularly strong pace whilst the euro area and United Kingdom are marching to a slower beat.
February 2024 - Monthly House Views - The Last Mile
Inflation fell sharply in 2023 but remains above the central banks’ 2% target and the “last mile” could prove a long haul. Resilient economies with robust labour markets are keeping up the pressure on wages and hence prices.
January 2024 - Monthly House Views - 2024: Back to Normal?
Hopes for big central bank rate cuts in 2024 underpinned the sharp rally of nearly all asset classes at the end of 2023, making good much of the decline seen in 2022.
Kleinwort Hambros announces three senior hires
Kleinwort Hambros today announced three senior hires to its UK business in London, Yorkshire and the Channel Islands as part of its plans to continue strengthening its client offering.
Kleinwort Hambros bolsters UK private banking and wealth planning teams with senior appointments
Kleinwort Hambros has announced several key hires to its senior private banking and wealth planning teams in London and Cambridge, as it continues to strengthen its client offering and build on robust business momentum.
Kleinwort Hambros announces senior appointments to Group and Channel Islands business
Kleinwort Hambros has announced several senior appointments in the UK and Channel Islands (CI Bank) to continue strengthening the execution of the Bank’s business and growth strategy.
Kleinwort Hambros announces winners of Emerging Artist Prize 2021
Kleinwort Hambros is pleased to announce Shawanda Corbett, Ayo Akingbade and Olu Ogunnaike as the winners of its second Emerging Artist Prize, which recognises the work of contemporary artists from across the UK.
Kleinwort Hambros and The Brilliant Club partner to deliver an educational course to students across the UK
Kleinwort Hambros is pleased to announce that it has partnered with The Brilliant Club in co-creating an educational course on economics and finance for pupils aged 11-13. It will be taught in state schools across the UK to help young people from underrepresented backgrounds to progress in their education to reach highly-selective universities.
Kleinwort Hambros supports rising talent in UK contemporary art with launch of latest Emerging Artist Prize
Kleinwort Hambros has announced the launch of its second Emerging Artist Prize to recognise rising talent in contemporary art across the UK.
Kleinwort Hambros celebrates National Apprenticeship Week 2021 and looks to the future of young talent
To mark National Apprenticeship Week, which recognises the positive impact of apprenticeships on individuals and local employers, Kleinwort Hambros celebrates its current cohort of talented young apprentices, helping the business to grow and inspiring the next generation of talent within the industry.
How does a wealth manager go about managing a client's portfolio?
Having been entrusted with a client's assets, how does a wealth manager go about managing their portfolio? Find out more about Kleinwort Hambros’ investment philosophy, taking a deep-dive into the key tenets of its VaMoS framework.
Kleinwort Hambros: Monthly House Views - October 2020
September was almost set up to fail.
Kleinwort Hambros podcast - The Wealth Chat - What does it mean to be a responsible bank in 2020?
The latest Kleinwort Hambros podcast asks: what does it mean to have a responsible investing proposition? What is 'greenwashing'? What can we expect to positively transform our industry in the next 10 years?
Kleinwort Hambros: CIO Blog - Remember, remember the fourth of November
With hyper-partisanship forming the central theme of our zeitgeist, the upcoming American pageant will be bombastic.
Kleinwort Hambros flash update: Brexit
The United Kingdom’s (UK) Brexit talks with the European Union (EU) reach the deadline set by UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson this week, with both sides openly acknowledging big differences after concluding the latest round of formal talks. Kleinwort Hambros Investment Committee comments:
Getting warmer: Kleinwort Hambros Monthly House Views - July 2020
Kleinwort Hambros issues its monthly summary of the financial markets.
Kleinwort Hambros: Summer statement 2020 - Experts' analysis
The events of this year have been unexpected to say the least. Coronavirus aside, even at a political level the last minute change in Chancellor before the Budget in March presented a surprise and so did the announcement of a further statement.
Kleinwort Hambros: The wealth chat podcast
Are you mystified by the many facets of wealth? Or curious as to how to manage it in today's environment?
Kleinwort Hambros: Principles for effective wealth planning
At the heart of Kleinwort Hambros’s investment philosophy are three simple objectives: Get the big decisions right, take risk only when risk is well rewarded and avoid large losses. These maxims also apply to the process of wealth planning.
Kleinwort Hambros: Is it over?
If ever there was a data point that confounded the collective investment community, it was the May figure for the US non-farm payrolls. Released in the first week of June, it was supposed to confirm the expectations of another dramatic loss in jobs across the world’s largest economy – 7.5 million job losses to be exact. The figure came out as 2.5 million – that is 2.5 million jobs added. Such a…
Kleinwort Hambros: Economic outlook
An unstoppable force meets an immoveable object: The figures reflecting the Coronavirus impact on the real economy are staggeringly bad – they represent an immoveable object. Yet global equities are up over 20% from their March 23 trough – technically a new “bull market” – on hitherto unimaginable levels of monetary and fiscal stimulus, which represent an unstoppable force.
Kleinwort Hambros: The long recovery
Kleinwort Hambros issues its latest 'Monthly House Views', examining the financial markets.
Kleinwort Hambros: How is COVID-19 changing the face of philanthropy?
Faced with answering the question, ‘How is Covid-19 changing the face of philanthropy?’, a panel that included Rebecca Constable revealed their impressions of how the world has changed and offered their impressions of where and how we go now.
Kleinwort Hambros' experts offer New Year recommendations
Kleinwort Hambros' experts have put their heads together and come up with some recommendations for the New Year. Some will be familiar to you, others are yet to be discovered. Either way, they should guide you through what is destined to be a year full of events.