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Craig Hendry

Craig Hendry

Managing Director & Chartered Financial Planner

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20 May 2020

  • Wealth
Investment Commentary May 2020 from Cornelian Asset Managers

The coronavirus pandemic is not your typical recession. As David Appleton, Investment Director at Cornelian says, it’s more accurately described as a “sudden stop” due to the unusual speed, breadth and severity it has had on people and businesses across the world. As we wait to hear if the lockdown restrictions will lighten soon to allow some businesses to re-open, we caught up with David to hear more about Cornelian’s approach to the new normal and why they’re being more cautious than our markets at the moment.

Craig Hendry

Craig Hendry

Managing Director & Chartered Financial Planner

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04 May 2020

  • Wealth
Market Commentary April 2020

The main index turned positive for April with a 4% increase since the start of the month. The expected volatility mentioned in previous updates was evidenced by an intra month gain of nearly 13% between an index low of 5,415 on 3rd April and a high of 6,115 on 29th.

04 May 2020

  • Wealth
Budget Changes, March 2020 - Tapered Annual Allowance

With the country in lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, it is understandable that some of the changes in the March 2020 Budget, six weeks ago may have been lost or pushed aside to deal with more pressing issues.

14 April 2020

  • Wealth
Coronavirus - Business Protection : Key Person Income Protection and Shareholder Protection

No one wants to think about what might happen to their business if a skilled employee can’t work because of an injury or illness. However, in the current situation, most businesses are now finding themselves in this position.

Craig Hendry

Craig Hendry

Managing Director & Chartered Financial Planner

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02 April 2020

  • Wealth
Market Commentary March 2020

COVID-19 has dominated the markets in recent weeks with the FTSE 100 Index falling nearly 14% in March. Coordinated action from governments and central banks around the globe in an attempt to mitigate the impact of the virus has seen the likes of the Bank of England cut the bank rate to 0.1% and the US launch a $2 trillion stimulus package.

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