Word on the Street

This week, we discuss emerging markets, which have bounced back strongly since the start of the pandemic. Nicky Eggers (Head of Investments), Rob Mansell (Senior Fund Manager) and Miles Sherry (Investment Consultant) talk about how these markets differ from developed markets and the right approach to include them in your investments. To find out about starting your investment journey with Barclays, visit www.barclays.co.uk/investments 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 discuss the topic increasingly on everyone’s minds: inflation. While the Bank of England’s chief economist predicts a great, post-coronavirus surge in economic recovery, we weigh up the risks that inflation could pose for savers and investors, with Miles Sherry (Investment Consultant) and Will Hobbs (Chief Investment Officer). To find out about starting your investment journey with Barclays, visit www.barclays.co.uk/investments 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 ‘home bias’ and how the attraction of investing in your local market could mean missing out on global growth opportunities, with Nicky Eggers (Head of Investments) and Rob Smith (Head of Behavioural Finance). To find out about starting your investment journey with Barclays, visit www.barclays.co.uk/investments 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 recent market rally, what lies behind the recent boom in mergers and acquisitions, and new stock market listings, and how UK fund managers approach responsible investing, with Miles Sherry (Investment Consultant) and Stephen Peters (Senior Fund Manager). To find out about starting your investment journey with Barclays, visit www.barclays.co.uk/investments 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/

As part of our aim to keep clients informed of our current investment views and how these themes are impacting your discretionary portfolios, Phil Attreed (Head of Investment Consulting) talks to Will Hobbs (Chief Investment Officer) about market developments in February and what to expect from the month ahead. To find out about starting your investment journey with Barclays, visit www.barclays.co.uk/investments 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 discuss the UK Spring Budget, what changes investors should take note of and what surprises, if any, were revealed, with Nicky Eggers (Head of Investments), Emma Hosking-Williams (Associate Partner in Ernst & Young’s Private Capital Tax team), Lee Platt (Wealth Planning Specialist), and Will Hobbs (Chief Investment Officer). The information in this call today is intended to provide only a general outline of the subjects covered in the Spring Budget. It should not be regarded as financial advice. Accordingly, Ernst & Young accepts no responsibility for loss arising from any action taken or not taken by anyone using information from this call. If you require any further information or explanations, or specific advice, please contact us and we will be happy to discuss matters further.

This week, we talk about Bitcoin, discussing the reasonable arguments for owning it and why we are sceptical about it as an investment, with Nicky Eggers (Head of Investments), Luke Pearce (Investment Strategist), and Hao Ran Wee (Senior Investment Strategist). To find out about starting your investment journey with Barclays, visit www.barclays.co.uk/investments You can also follow us on LinkedIn for more Barclays investment updates - www.linkedin.com/showcase/barclays-digital-investments/ And for Barclays Wealth Management updates - https://www.linkedin.com/company/barclays-wealth-and-investment-management/

We talk to Marcus Morris-Eyton from Allianz Global Investors on how he and his team research companies. He explains to us what he and his team look for in a business and how that leads him to deciding whether to invest in that company or not. To find out about starting your investing journey with Barclays, visit www.barclays.co/uk/investments You can also follow us on LinkedIn for more Barclays investment updates - www.linkedin.com/showcase/barclays-digital-investments/ And for Barclays Wealth Management updates - https://www.linkedin.com/company/barclays-wealth-and-investment-management/

For this 100th weekly episode, we discuss what a rapid vaccination programme could mean for the UK economy and whether the digital adaptations we've seen this last year will ultimately lead us out of the crisis, with Phil Attreed (Head of Investment Consulting), Ross Dalzell (Head of Product and Proposition in the Business Bank) and Will Hobbs (Chief Investment Officer). To find out about starting your investment journey with Barclays, visit www.barclays.co.uk/investments You can also follow us on LinkedIn for more Barclays investment updates - www.linkedin.com/showcase/barclays-digital-investments/ And for Barclays Wealth Management updates - https://www.linkedin.com/company/barclays-wealth-and-investment-management/

As part of our aim to keep clients informed of our current investment views and how these themes are impacting your discretionary portfolios, Phil Attreed, Head of Investment Consulting, talks to Will Hobbs, Chief Investment Officer, about the month just gone and what the future may hold. To find out about starting your investment journey with Barclays, visit www.barclays.co.uk/investments You can also follow us on LinkedIn for more Barclays investment updates - www.linkedin.com/showcase/barclay…tal-investments/ And for Barclays Wealth Management updates - www.linkedin.com/company/barclays…ment-management/