
Global Markets Update – October 2025
Global stock markets moved higher last month, although the pace of gains slowed across many developed regions. Even so, supportive policies, attractive valuations, and favourable
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Global stock markets moved higher last month, although the pace of gains slowed across many developed regions. Even so, supportive policies, attractive valuations, and favourable

When it comes to investment risk and reward and the ever-popular use of both single and multi-asset risk rated funds, proper strategic portfolio construction and

Our risk management philosophy centers on the belief that optimised portfolios require not only appropriate asset diversification but blended investment styles. This means, that we

Best value pension plans, are those that offer you the right underlying investment options (aligned to risk and ESG preference), coupled with the lowest investment

As we lean into 2025, and with most Irish pension and lump sum bond investors funds, weighted more heavily in the U.S., than in the

In Ireland, Approved Retirement Fund (ARF) charges have a very significant impact on both your investment returns and your long-term retirement value. Equally important is

If you’re a company director (business owner), with surplus cash sitting in Irish bank deposits, then now is a great time to consider higher-rate, deposit

When it comes to investing in Standard fund-based pension products, albeit a lump sum or regular contributions, the lowest cost investment funds, can offer an

Since the rise of the ECB rate, going from 0% in July 2022 to 4.5% in early September 2023, we have been approached by ever

Global stock markets moved higher last month, although the pace of gains slowed across many developed regions. Even so, supportive policies, attractive valuations, and favourable

When it comes to investment risk and reward and the ever-popular use of both single and multi-asset risk rated funds, proper strategic portfolio construction and

Our risk management philosophy centers on the belief that optimised portfolios require not only appropriate asset diversification but blended investment styles. This means, that we

Best value pension plans, are those that offer you the right underlying investment options (aligned to risk and ESG preference), coupled with the lowest investment

As we lean into 2025, and with most Irish pension and lump sum bond investors funds, weighted more heavily in the U.S., than in the

In Ireland, Approved Retirement Fund (ARF) charges have a very significant impact on both your investment returns and your long-term retirement value. Equally important is

If you’re a company director (business owner), with surplus cash sitting in Irish bank deposits, then now is a great time to consider higher-rate, deposit

When it comes to investing in Standard fund-based pension products, albeit a lump sum or regular contributions, the lowest cost investment funds, can offer an

Since the rise of the ECB rate, going from 0% in July 2022 to 4.5% in early September 2023, we have been approached by ever