Wayfarer Commentary – Q4 2024
Macro In Q4, markets were at the mercy of the ubiquitous political uncertainty, but we remained focused and grounded by macro data and company fundamentals. The US economy continued to…
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We make sure you aren’t paying more tax than you need to, taking advantage of Income, Capital Gains and Inheritance Tax allowances. We will also use ISA’s, Pensions and Offshore Bonds as well as utilising Business Relief exemptions.
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A dedicated specialist Investment Manager will work with you to fully understand your investment objectives, time horizon and risk appetite. They will then actively manage your investments based on those parameters. The service also allows us to factor in any ethical requirements, cherished holdings, and provides options for income and management of Capital Gains Tax. The Investment Manager will make investment decisions on your behalf within your agreed Investment Management Plan.
Managed by our Research Department, this service is designed to provide a diverse, actively managed investment solution. The model portfolios are benchmarked against the respective Investment Association sector average with a choice of two approaches, both operating within your risk appetite. Our Wayfarer portfolios have an absolute return focus over an economic cycle, whereas our Navigator range aims to deliver benchmark like returns with lower volatility.
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Secure custody facilities for the safekeeping & administration of your investments | |
Flexible ISA tax wrapper at no extra cost | |
Regular income payments either to your nominated bank account or to your portfolio for reinvestment | |
An annual tax package including capital gains computation and consolidated tax certificates |
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