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- James Baxter
- November 27, 2023
James Baxter, Founder There has been some relief in the last few weeks as softer inflation data in both the US and Europe took the pressure off further base rate...
- James Baxter
- November 13, 2023
James is taking a well-deserved break this week and so I have taken the pen to share Tideway’s thoughts on markets and portfolios. I will avoid commenting on individual companies...
- James Baxter
- October 30, 2023
There has been a distinct mood swing in investor risk appetite this month coming from a number of factors: Increased political risk with the outbreak of conflict in the Middle...
- James Baxter
- October 16, 2023
James Baxter, Tideway Founder This week a quick look at two certainties in life and their impact on financial planning. Annuities Annuities are back in the financial news as the...
- James Baxter
- September 18, 2023
September marks the 7 year anniversary of the creation of our model portfolios. We have been taking stock, looking at what has been good, what has been not so good...
- James Baxter
- September 7, 2023
Those of us who know Ursula and I well will know we spend August in our house in Crete, the most southerly point of Europe and the largest of the...
- Nick Gait
- August 21, 2023
It has been a volatile four weeks in investment markets which began with positive news as UK’s June headline Consumer Price Index inflation figure came in lower than forecasted (7.9% versus 8.2%)...
- James Baxter
- August 7, 2023
Reporting from Tideway’s Greek headquarters with a 2 hour headstart on the London office I had no trouble meeting the publishing deadline in London today. Before talking money this...
- James Baxter
- July 24, 2023
The big news of the last two weeks has again been inflation, but this time about it falling not rising. First confirmation in the US that inflation had continued to...
- James Baxter
- July 10, 2023
Whilst ever inflation remains above 3% or below 1% the Governor of the Bank of England is duty bound to write to the Chancellor, to try and explain: why its...

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A selection of recent articles written by Tideway discussing the latest current affairs.
- William Bale
- December 14, 2022
Should I consolidate my pensions? On average, individuals in the UK have 11 different jobs during the course of their working life. This often results in many of us having a number...
- Mihir Choughule
- November 9, 2022
What is a Pension? A pension is an investment vehicle designed for an individual’s retirement. The current UK legislation and the tax treatment of a pension incentivises people to enrol...
- Mihir Choughule
- September 7, 2022
Pensions are a complex area of financial planning; not only are there many types of pensions, but different legislation applies to the various types of pensions. To make things worse,...
- Seymour Banks
- September 2, 2022
The investment marketplace has changed dramatically in the last few years with a proliferation of investment approaches variously referred to by one or more of the following titles: Responsible investment,...
- Sue Maydwell
- June 12, 2022
Cost-of-Living Crisis: People approaching retirement should pay close attention to their current plans and create strategies to navigate inflation. As inflation rises, retiring people will need more money to cover...
- Mihir Choughule
- April 8, 2022
- Sue Maydwell
- January 15, 2022
Over the last few decades, life expectancy has increased significantly; a reported 326% increase in the number of people living to 100 over the last thirty years (14,570 in 2015...
- Mihir Choughule
- December 3, 2021
- Sam Ratnage
- November 5, 2021
- Sam Ratnage
- October 8, 2021