

Why Invest?
W1M Wealth & Investment Management
In this award winning podcast, a team of hosts from W1M are joined by a variety of guests to get under the bonnet of investment-related topics. From deep dives across the full spectrum of asset classes and regions, to broader themes of geopolitics, economics, and entrepreneurism, this podcast aims to demystify the worlds of finance, investment and beyond. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 14, 2021 • 40min
Charlotte Yonge: Fund Manager and Founder of GAIN
Charlotte Yonge is the Fund Manager of the Trojan Ethical Fund and Founder of GAIN ‘Girls Are Investors’, a charity set up to promote and inspire girls to pursue a career in investment. In this episode we cover a wide range of topics, from ethical investing and building a strong investment team to how GAIN has provided women with a network of peers in the industry and its mission to inspire the next generation of female investors. For further information on any of the topics discussed in the episode please head to our website at www.waverton.co.uk or www.taml.co.uk/Funds/UK-UCITS/Trojan-Ethical-Fund This podcast is issued by Waverton Investment Management Limited, 16 Babmaes Street, London, SW1Y 6AH. Registered in England No. 2042285. Authorised and Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. The information provided in this podcast is for information purposes only and Waverton Investment Management Limited does not accept liability for any loss or damage which may arise directly or indirectly out of use or reliance by the client, or anyone else, on the information contained in this recording. This podcast should be used as a guide only is based on our current views of markets and is subject to change.The information provided does not constitute investment advice and it should not be relied on as such. It should not be considered a solicitation to buy or an offer to sell a security. It does not take into account any investor's particular investment objectives, strategies, tax status or investment horizon.Where Waverton’s advice is given it is restricted to discretionary investment management services. We do not provide advice on the use of tax or financial planning products (even if the service which we are managing is held within such a product) or non-discretionary investment.All materials have been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, but its accuracy is not guaranteed. There is no representation or warranty as to the current accuracy of, nor liability for, decisions based on such information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 30, 2021 • 27min
Lisa Conway-Hughes: Founder of Miss Lolly
Lisa Conway-Hughes is a chartered independent financial adviser dedicated to financial education and in particular, helping women to become money savvy. She is the founder of misslolly.com and co-host of the Ladies Finance Club podcast. In this episode we discuss Lisa’s career and touch on topics such as the gender pay gap, life after Covid and how to make managing money more simple.For further information on any of the topics discussed in the episode please head to our website at www.waverton.co.uk or www.misslolly.comLinkedIn:Doug Barnett – https://www.linkedin.com/in/douglas-barnett-a475b820/ Lisa Conway-Hughes - https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisaconway-hughes/ This podcast is issued by Waverton Investment Management Limited, 16 Babmaes Street, London, SW1Y 6AH. Registered in England No. 2042285. Authorised and Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. The information provided in this podcast is for information purposes only and Waverton Investment Management Limited does not accept liability for any loss or damage which may arise directly or indirectly out of use or reliance by the client, or anyone else, on the information contained in this recording. This podcast should be used as a guide only is based on our current views of markets and is subject to change.The information provided does not constitute investment advice and it should not be relied on as such. It should not be considered a solicitation to buy or an offer to sell a security. It does not take into account any investor's particular investment objectives, strategies, tax status or investment horizon.Where Waverton’s advice is given it is restricted to discretionary investment management services. We do not provide advice on the use of tax or financial planning products (even if the service which we are managing is held within such a product) or non-discretionary investment.All materials have been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, but its accuracy is not guaranteed. There is no representation or warranty as to the current accuracy of, nor liability for, decisions based on such information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 23, 2021 • 30min
James Mee: Why multi-asset?
James Mee is a Fund Manager and Asset Allocation Committee member at Waverton. In this episode, he joins Doug to discuss the benefits of multi-asset investing, his views on geopolitics as well as his current fund positioning. They also discuss the battle between structural and cyclical forces in the the recent pick-up of inflation. LinkedIn:Doug Barnett – https://www.linkedin.com/in/douglas-barnett-a475b820/ James Mee – https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-mee-cfa-74342828/ For further information on any of the topics discussed in the episode please head to our website at www.waverton.co.uk. This podcast is issued by Waverton Investment Management Limited, 16 Babmaes Street, London, SW1Y 6AH. Registered in England No. 2042285. Authorised and Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. The information provided in this podcast is for information purposes only and Waverton Investment Management Limited does not accept liability for any loss or damage which may arise directly or indirectly out of use or reliance by the client, or anyone else, on the information contained in this recording. This podcast should be used as a guide only is based on our current views of markets and is subject to change.The information provided does not constitute investment advice and it should not be relied on as such. It should not be considered a solicitation to buy or an offer to sell a security. It does not take into account any investor's particular investment objectives, strategies, tax status or investment horizon.Where Waverton’s advice is given it is restricted to discretionary investment management services. We do not provide advice on the use of tax or financial planning products (even if the service which we are managing is held within such a product) or non-discretionary investment.All materials have been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, but its accuracy is not guaranteed. There is no representation or warranty as to the current accuracy of, nor liability for, decisions based on such information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 9, 2021 • 33min
Entrepreneur Special: Peter Roberts, Founder of PureGym
Peter Roberts is a serial entrepreneur who famously founded the low-cost gym disruptor, PureGym. In this episode Peter shares his experience of building teams, raising capital and ultimately creating businesses from scratch. We also cover his recent work mentoring entrepreneurs, touching on learning opportunities for new founders and advice for those just starting their journey. For further information on any of the topics discussed in the episode please head to our website at www.waverton.co.uk.LinkedIn:Doug Barnett – https://www.linkedin.com/in/douglas-barnett-a475b820/ Peter Roberts – https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-roberts-97358920/This podcast is issued by Waverton Investment Management Limited, 16 Babmaes Street, London, SW1Y 6AH. Registered in England No. 2042285. Authorised and Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. The information provided in this podcast is for information purposes only and Waverton Investment Management Limited does not accept liability for any loss or damage which may arise directly or indirectly out of use or reliance by the client, or anyone else, on the information contained in this recording. This podcast should be used as a guide only is based on our current views of markets and is subject to change.The information provided does not constitute investment advice and it should not be relied on as such. It should not be considered a solicitation to buy or an offer to sell a security. It does not take into account any investor's particular investment objectives, strategies, tax status or investment horizon.Where Waverton’s advice is given it is restricted to discretionary investment management services. We do not provide advice on the use of tax or financial planning products (even if the service which we are managing is held within such a product) or non-discretionary investment.All materials have been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, but its accuracy is not guaranteed. There is no representation or warranty as to the current accuracy of, nor liability for, decisions based on such information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 2, 2021 • 28min
ICYMI William de Gale: Why invest in global technology?
William de Gale is the founder of Blue Box Asset Management and lead manager of the Blue Box Global Technology Fund. In this episode, William defines the opportunity in the global technology sector. We discuss the industry dynamics, disruptive themes and how he approaches picking stocks in the sector. For further information on any of the topics discussed in the episode please head to www.blueboxfunds.com or www.waverton.co.uk This podcast is issued by Waverton Investment Management Limited, 16 Babmaes Street, London, SW1Y 6AH. Registered in England No. 2042285. Authorised and Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. The information provided in this podcast is for information purposes only and Waverton Investment Management Limited does not accept liability for any loss or damage which may arise directly or indirectly out of use or reliance by the client, or anyone else, on the information contained in this recording. This podcast should be used as a guide only is based on our current views of markets and is subject to change.The information provided does not constitute investment advice and it should not be relied on as such. It should not be considered a solicitation to buy or an offer to sell a security. It does not take into account any investor's particular investment objectives, strategies, tax status or investment horizon. Where Waverton’s advice is given it is restricted to discretionary investment management services. We do not provide advice on the use of tax or financial planning products (even if the service which we are managing is held within such a product) or non-discretionary investment.All materials have been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, but its accuracy is not guaranteed. There is no representation or warranty as to the current accuracy of, nor liability for, decisions based on such information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 26, 2021 • 41min
Investment Philosophy with Charlie Jones
In this episode Doug is joined by Charlie Jones, Fund Manager at Waverton to discuss and define what we mean by investment philosophy. They examine a broad range of philosophies employed by investment titans from Benjamin Graham and Warren Buffett to Cathie Wood and Ray Dalio.For further information on any of the topics discussed in the episode please head to our website at www.waverton.co.uk.LinkedIn:Doug Barnett – https://www.linkedin.com/in/douglas-barnett-a475b820/ Charlie Jones – https://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-jones-cfa-4a398b82/ This podcast is issued by Waverton Investment Management Limited, 16 Babmaes Street, London, SW1Y 6AH. Registered in England No. 2042285. Authorised and Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. The information provided in this podcast is for information purposes only and Waverton Investment Management Limited does not accept liability for any loss or damage which may arise directly or indirectly out of use or reliance by the client, or anyone else, on the information contained in this recording. This podcast should be used as a guide only is based on our current views of markets and is subject to change.The information provided does not constitute investment advice and it should not be relied on as such. It should not be considered a solicitation to buy or an offer to sell a security. It does not take into account any investor's particular investment objectives, strategies, tax status or investment horizon.Where Waverton’s advice is given it is restricted to discretionary investment management services. We do not provide advice on the use of tax or financial planning products (even if the service which we are managing is held within such a product) or non-discretionary investment.All materials have been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, but its accuracy is not guaranteed. There is no representation or warranty as to the current accuracy of, nor liability for, decisions based on such information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 19, 2021 • 32min
Karim Kaddoura: Co-Founder of Virtuo
This week on the podcast we are joined by Karim Kaddoura, the Co-Founder of Virtuo, a tech-enabled, contactless car rental service. We discuss why Karim created the business, challenges he faced during lockdown and opportunities ahead for the company.For further information on any of the topics discussed in the episode please head to our website at www.waverton.co.uk or visit www.govirtuo.com/ukLinkedIn:Doug Barnett – https://www.linkedin.com/in/douglas-barnett-a475b820/ Karim Kaddoura – https://www.linkedin.com/in/karim-kaddoura-687a82ba/ This podcast is issued by Waverton Investment Management Limited, 16 Babmaes Street, London, SW1Y 6AH. Registered in England No. 2042285. Authorised and Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. The information provided in this podcast is for information purposes only and Waverton Investment Management Limited does not accept liability for any loss or damage which may arise directly or indirectly out of use or reliance by the client, or anyone else, on the information contained in this recording. This podcast should be used as a guide only is based on our current views of markets and is subject to change.The information provided does not constitute investment advice and it should not be relied on as such. It should not be considered a solicitation to buy or an offer to sell a security. It does not take into account any investor's particular investment objectives, strategies, tax status or investment horizon.Where Waverton’s advice is given it is restricted to discretionary investment management services. We do not provide advice on the use of tax or financial planning products (even if the service which we are managing is held within such a product) or non-discretionary investment.All materials have been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, but its accuracy is not guaranteed. There is no representation or warranty as to the current accuracy of, nor liability for, decisions based on such information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 12, 2021 • 37min
Hugh Yarrow: Founder of Evenlode Investment
In this episode, we are joined by Hugh Yarrow, the Founder of Evenlode Investment, a long-only investment manager based in Oxfordshire. We discuss how Hugh got into the industry, his formative years and why he started Evenlode. We also discuss Hugh’s investment philosophy, approach and areas of the market he is most excited about.For further information on any of the topics discussed in the episode please head to our website at www.waverton.co.uk or visit https://evenlodeinvestment.com/ LinkedIn:Doug Barnett – https://www.linkedin.com/in/douglas-barnett-a475b820/ Hugh Yarrow – https://www.linkedin.com/in/hugh-yarrow-13189482/ This podcast is issued by Waverton Investment Management Limited, 16 Babmaes Street, London, SW1Y 6AH. Registered in England No. 2042285. Authorised and Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. The information provided in this podcast is for information purposes only and Waverton Investment Management Limited does not accept liability for any loss or damage which may arise directly or indirectly out of use or reliance by the client, or anyone else, on the information contained in this recording. This podcast should be used as a guide only is based on our current views of markets and is subject to change.The information provided does not constitute investment advice and it should not be relied on as such. It should not be considered a solicitation to buy or an offer to sell a security. It does not take into account any investor's particular investment objectives, strategies, tax status or investment horizon.Where Waverton’s advice is given it is restricted to discretionary investment management services. We do not provide advice on the use of tax or financial planning products (even if the service which we are managing is held within such a product) or non-discretionary investment.All materials have been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, but its accuracy is not guaranteed. There is no representation or warranty as to the current accuracy of, nor liability for, decisions based on such information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 28, 2021 • 36min
Tim Whiting: Founder and CEO of Timothy James and Partners
In this episode, we are joined by Tim Whiting, the founder and CEO of Timothy James and Partners, our independent financial planning partner. We discuss the purpose of financial planning, the value proposition and touch on some of Tim's case studies. For further information on any of the topics discussed in the episode please head to our website at www.waverton.co.uk or visit http://www.tjpltd.co.uk/ Connect on LinkedInDoug Barnett – https://www.linkedin.com/in/douglas-barnett-a475b820/ Tim Whiting – https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-whiting-752896152/ This podcast is issued by Waverton Investment Management Limited, 16 Babmaes Street, London, SW1Y 6AH. Registered in England No. 2042285. Authorised and Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. The information provided in this podcast is for information purposes only and Waverton Investment Management Limited does not accept liability for any loss or damage which may arise directly or indirectly out of use or reliance by the client, or anyone else, on the information contained in this recording. This podcast should be used as a guide only is based on our current views of markets and is subject to change.The information provided does not constitute investment advice and it should not be relied on as such. It should not be considered a solicitation to buy or an offer to sell a security. It does not take into account any investor's particular investment objectives, strategies, tax status or investment horizon.Where Waverton’s advice is given it is restricted to discretionary investment management services. We do not provide advice on the use of tax or financial planning products (even if the service which we are managing is held within such a product) or non-discretionary investment.All materials have been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, but its accuracy is not guaranteed. There is no representation or warranty as to the current accuracy of, nor liability for, decisions based on such information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 21, 2021 • 31min
Barney Mannerings: Founder of Vega Protocol
In this episode we are joined by Barney Mannerings, the founder of Vega Protocol. Vega is a platform for creating and trading derivatives on a fully a decentralised (DeFi) network. We introduce some of the concepts Barney has been working on and discuss how the platform leverages blockchain technologies. We cover regulation and risk and discuss the future of centralised exchanges. For further information on any of the topics discussed in the episode please head to our website at www.waverton.co.uk or visit https://vega.xyz/ Connect on LinkedIn:Doug Barnett – https://www.linkedin.com/in/douglas-barnett-a475b820/ Barney Mannerings - https://www.linkedin.com/in/barnabee/This podcast is issued by Waverton Investment Management Limited, 16 Babmaes Street, London, SW1Y 6AH. Registered in England No. 2042285. Authorised and Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. The information provided in this podcast is for information purposes only and Waverton Investment Management Limited does not accept liability for any loss or damage which may arise directly or indirectly out of use or reliance by the client, or anyone else, on the information contained in this recording. This podcast should be used as a guide only is based on our current views of markets and is subject to change.The information provided does not constitute investment advice and it should not be relied on as such. It should not be considered a solicitation to buy or an offer to sell a security. It does not take into account any investor's particular investment objectives, strategies, tax status or investment horizon.Where Waverton’s advice is given it is restricted to discretionary investment management services. We do not provide advice on the use of tax or financial planning products (even if the service which we are managing is held within such a product) or non-discretionary investment.All materials have been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, but its accuracy is not guaranteed. There is no representation or warranty as to the current accuracy of, nor liability for, decisions based on such information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.