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Alexander's Winter Letter 2022

January 31, 2022

My last Winter Letter spelt out what we mean by our purpose of ‘Good Bankers and Good Citizens’. It was heartening to learn from our recent survey that so many customers appreciate our purpose-driven stance.

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Spoiler Warning by Tim Price

January 31, 2022

Note that while that debt is concentrated in the western economies, indebtedness is essentially a universal condition.

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Lombard Odier – Global Investment Strategy Q1 2022: Taming inflation

January 30, 2022

Although the central bank’s roadmap is clear, the way markets price the pace of tightening is key.

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£50m of public cash ploughed into firm linked to tax haven by bank set up by Nicola Sturgeon

January 30, 2022

The Scottish National Investment Bank was launched in 2020 by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon.

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Gold – Increasing downside risks – UBP

January 28, 2022

Gold has traded quite strongly, considering – although this is likely also explained by commodity index rebalancing, which normally starts in January.

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Survey: Only 7% of financial advisers have a proposition for advising and retaining women

January 28, 2022

Whilst nearly 80% of financial advisers believe that wealth transfer presents an opportunity to their business, only 7% have a proposition for advising and retaining women.

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UK Home Purchases for US Individuals

January 28, 2022

The examples below highlight why US persons should always take US tax advice before buying property in the UK.

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LLB offers Bank Linth takeover and delisting

January 27, 2022

Bank Linth shareholders to receive a buyout offer with ‘an attractive premium’.

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'Rate rises will have a positive impact' – UBP

January 27, 2022

This year UBP has announced a rise in net earnings of nearly 11% for 2021 to 201.2 million Swiss francs, and assets under management at 160.4 billion, up 8.8%.

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