Word on the Street

As the inaugural quarterly Charity sector update, this first episode in the series introduces some of the many and varied opportunities and challenges facing the sector, including how the pandemic has fundamentally changed how Charities operate, with Phil Attreed (Head of Investment Consulting), Nazreem Visram (Head of Charities for Barclays Corporate Bank), Robin Reynolds (Head of Charities for Barclays Wealth Management), and John Williamson (Charities Wealth Manager).

This week, we look at the momentous events unfolding in the US, from the storming of the Capitol building to the Democratic victory in the Senate run-off elections. We also discuss what the UK’s latest lockdown means for the local economy and what the recent surge in Bitcoin’s price means for investors, with Nicky Eggers (Head of Investments), Jean-Paul Jaegers (Head of Asset Allocation), and Luke Pearce (Investment Strategist).

For this episode, we have Phil Attreed (Head of Investment Consulting) talking to Hao Ran Wee (Senior Investment Strategist) about the key news headlines as the investment markets close out an extraordinary 2020.

For this episode, we have Phil Attreed (Head of Investment Consulting) talking to Olivia Gleeson (UK Government Relations Expert) and Hao Ran Wee (Senior Investment Strategist) about the much anticipated news of a breakthrough in the Brexit negotiation talks. What are the next steps for Brexit onlookers to follow in the coming days and weeks, and what are the immediate implications for UK investment assets?

In this investment outlook special, Phil Attreed (Head of Investment Consulting) talks with some of our most senior investment experts to draw out the key insights to take into 2021 from what has proved to be an unprecedented year in financial markets. He is joined by Will Hobbs (Chief Investment Officer), Rob Smith (Head of Behavioural Finance), Ian Aylward (Head of Fund and Manager Selection), and Jean-Paul Jaegers (Head of Asset Allocation).

Phil Attreed (Head of Investment Consultants) talks with Will Hobbs (Chief Investment Officer) about a most unusual 12 months and what we can expect from the year ahead.

For this episode, Nicky Eggers (Head of Investments) discusses the latest developments in the Brexit saga with Olivia Gleeson (UK Government Relations Expert) and Will Hobbs (Chief Investment Officer).

This week, we discuss the recent surge in financial markets and the latest on the imminent roll-out of a vaccine in the UK. We look at how investor optimism has swung this year and how emotions, positive and negative, can affect our investment decisions, with Nicky Eggers (Head of Investments), Rob Smith (Head of Behavioural Finance) and Jean-Paul Jaegers (Head of Asset Allocation). You can also follow us on LinkedIn for more Barclays investment updates - https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/barclays-digital-investments/ And for Barclays Wealth Management updates - https://www.linkedin.com/company/barclays-wealth-and-investment-management/

This week, we talk about the latest market rally and the growing optimism that a Brexit deal may be secured and ratified in time, as well as some of the most common investment questions from customers and clients, with Nicky Eggers (Head of Investments), Olivia Gleeson (UK Government Relations Expert), Miles Sherry (Investment Consultant), and Jean-Paul Jaegers (Head of Asset Allocation).

For this week’s episode, Nicky Eggers (Head of Investments) talks to Will Hobbs (Chief Investment Officer) and Stephen Peters (Investment Specialist) about the latest in the world of investments, including some of the incredible turbulence within equity markets. She also discusses with Chris Stevenson and David McWatt from Smart Investor, whether the high trading volumes that are often part and parcel of market volatility, have an impact on your ability to trade