News
| ASAM
New year message from the Chief Executive
Looking back over the last 12 months, it has certainly been a roller coaster of a ride in many respects, not least within the financial markets.
- 1 February 2021
Insights
| Market Commentary
Market Commentary – ending the year on a high
Over the Q4 period, markets appreciated with the approval of the vaccines and subsequent roll out program across the UK. The increase in positive consumer sentiment allowed the UK market to perform well into the year end.
- 21 January 2021
Insights
| Financial planning
A Beginner’s Guide to Financial Planning
If you’re new to the concept of financial planning then it can be daunting taking the first step of consulting a professional financial planner. However, it does not have to be and here, our Chartered Financial Planner, James Glass, provides some insight into key financial planning concepts and what is involved in the financial planning process.
- 20 January 2021
Insights
| Market Commentary
Market Commentary – a mixed economic picture
Markets continued to open up overall over the Q3 period, with companies starting to gain earnings traction although not to the levels prior to COVID. The Central Banks and governments globally remain supportive of markets, and there is continued talk on further support from both should there be further problems as a result of pandemic restrictions.
- 22 October 2020
Insights
| Financial planning
Achieving Financial Wellbeing
At Anderson Strathern Asset Management we believe it’s important for you to review your sense of financial wellbeing, which is an important part of your overall financial health and wellbeing. Recent events such as COVID-19 and its far reaching impact on the economy, mean it is perhaps now more important than ever to take stock. However, what do we mean when we talk about 'financial wellbeing?'
- 19 August 2020
Insights
| Market Commentary
Market Commentary – economies and sectors re-opening boosts sentiment
Continuing the desire to provide our clients and prospects with views on the market place, I hope you find the notes below both informative and of interest. Whilst we continue to believe there are opportunities in the investment markets, we are also finding that many of our clients, in light of recent events, are taking stock of their current and future financial affairs.
- 19 August 2020
News
| ASAM
An update from the Chief Executive
As we continue to monitor developments concerning the Coronavirus closely, ensuring the wellbeing of our employees, our clients and their families is our first stop. Our team of financial planners and investment managers are now safely homeworking and in constant communication through the use of available technologies carefully monitoring the financial markets for our clients.
- 9 April 2020
Insights
| Investment Management
Patient long term investors should hold their nerve as markets suffer short term impacts
As we continue to monitor developments concerning the Coronavirus closely, ensuring the wellbeing of our employees, our clients and their families is our first stop. Our team of financial planners and investment managers are now safely homeworking and we are keeping in touch by phone and email, carefully monitoring the financial markets for our clients.
- 27 March 2020
News
| ASAM
A message from the Chief Executive
I wanted to keep you informed as to how Anderson Strathern Asset Management is responding to the spread of the Covid-19 virus, and to reassure you that we are continuing to support all of our clients and their interests during these difficult and unprecedented times.
- 27 March 2020
News
| ASAM
Changing of the guard at Anderson Strathern Asset Management
Anderson Strathern Asset Management, the financial planning and investment business wholly owned by Scottish legal firm Anderson Strathern LLP, has hired Graham Clark from Adam & Company as its new Chief Executive. Clark was a director at Adam & Company and their Head of Financial Planning.
- 16 December 2019
Insights
| Investment Management
A Beginner’s Guide to Asset Management
If you're new to the idea of thinking about your financial future, then ‘asset management’ may be something you’ll hear a lot about. But what is it?
- 28 August 2019
Insights
| Financial planning
Top tips for a brighter financial future
Many of us are thinking about planning our short term finances around family holidays or even getting some work done on the house. But how can we make the most of our long term financial resources? What are the key things to think about when financial planning?
- 24 May 2019