Blog

Weekly market recap: Brexit black hole

Tertius Bonnin, 12th April 2019

Market participants were clearly lost in space as western equity markets barely moved.

EQ Investors announces appointment of Simon Moore in interim investment role

Ben Faulkner, 9th April 2019

Press release

Weekly market recap: manufacturing madness

Tertius Bonnin, 5th April 2019

Last week saw the fastest contraction in German manufacturing order books and new business since…

Weekly market recap: sorry, not today

Tertius Bonnin, 29th March 2019

Sterling traders begun to take a more pessimistic view as it turned out Parliament is…

10 top tax year-end tips

Victoria Rutland, 25th March 2019

The 5th April deadline is fast approaching. Here are ten easy tips to put into…

Weekly market recap: yo-yo yields

Tertius Bonnin, 22nd March 2019

Fears around global growth slowing further are now coming through in economic data.

EQ Foundation seminar to share the secrets of successful giving

Ben Faulkner, 19th March 2019

Are your charitable donations having the impact you want?

How to have a positive impact: EXACTLY

Damien Lardoux, 18th March 2019

In the new, modern world of impact investing, proving you are doing good is as…

Weekly market recap: Brexit fatigue

Tertius Bonnin, 15th March 2019

Last week’s political chicanery leaves the UK in an entirely unchanged position.

EQ Investors sponsors the Third Sector Awards

Ben Faulkner, 13th March 2019

EQ to sponsor new ‘best use of impact reporting’ category.

Weekly market recap: debt yields dive as dovish-Draghi disappoints

Tertius Bonnin, 11th March 2019

European Central Bank pushes back rate hikes as Mario Draghi warns of slowing economy.

Should I invest in a portfolio or buy-to-let?

Dan Atkinson, 6th March 2019

We are often asked which is better – property or an investment portfolio.

Weekly market recap: tumbling gilts

Tertius Bonnin, 1st March 2019

An increasingly optimistic picture for the UK has seen investors selling safe-haven government bonds.

Earn £110,000 or more? Watch out for the tapered annual allowance and carry forward

Dan Atkinson, 1st March 2019

Those affected by the tapered annual allowance would benefit from expert advice as it is…

Market View Q1 2019

Kasim Zafar, 25th February 2019

The EQ Asset Allocation Committee met on 7 February 2019. In this document we outline…

Positive Impact Portfolios – February 2019

Louisiana Salge, 21st February 2019

Our quarterly updates feature companies that our funds invest in, showcasing their solutions to real…

EQ Investors recognised for its support of the UN Sustainable Development Goals

Ben Faulkner, 18th February 2019

EQ Investors (EQ) is proud to announce that its support of the United Nations Sustainable…

Weekly market recap: alleviating Europe’s aches

Tertius Bonnin, 15th February 2019

While a good week for European markets, underlying concerns remain around the economy’s fundamentals.

Controversial new probate fees approved

Dan Atkinson, 14th February 2019

The cost of securing legal control over a deceased's estate will soar in April.

Weekly market recap: falling forecasts

Tertius Bonnin, 8th February 2019

Weak growth sees the global economic outlook downgraded.

EQ launches new guide – ‘What to expect when you’re investing’

Ben Faulkner, 7th February 2019

EQ has published a new guide about what investing in stock markets really means for…

Weekly market recap: champions of cheap money

Tertius Bonnin, 1st February 2019

Global equity markets reacted well to a sharp U-turn from the US Federal Reserve.

Winter 2019 Newsletter

John Spiers, 29th January 2019

Our winter newsletter is now available, bringing together the latest news and views from EQ…

Weekly market recap: nebulous noise

Tertius Bonnin, 25th January 2019

Sterling hit its highest level since November as chatter and rumours around Westminster pointed to…

Weekly market recap: one step forward, two steps back

Tertius Bonnin, 18th January 2019

Internal politics within the current US administration may remain a key stumbling block for a…

Market update: Brexit deal rejected

Kasim Zafar, 17th January 2019

After Tuesday’s crushing defeat for Theresa May’s Brexit deal, the Prime Minister is seeking a…

5 top financial planning tips for 2019

Jeannie Boyle, 16th January 2019

We've put together some top tips that could help your financial health.

Weekly market recap: gaming the cycle

Tertius Bonnin, 11th January 2019

2019 has already seen the US stock market set off from the starting blocks to…

Weekly market recap: New Year, same markets

Tertius Bonnin, 4th January 2019

Unfortunately for investors, the themes from 2018 – trade wars, confrontation between superpowers, synchronised economic…

Demystifying impact investing

Louisiana Salge, 19th December 2018

It's time to bust some myths: here are five common misconceptions about impact investing, and…

Investment outlook: let’s get back to normal

Kasim Zafar, 18th December 2018

EQ's Kasim Zafar reflects on the past year and looks forward to 2019.

Weekly market recap: dire data

Tertius Bonnin, 14th December 2018

Disappointing economic data weighs on market sentiment.

Positive Impact Portfolios – December 2018

Louisiana Salge, 10th December 2018