Oakham News

Market Update
Turbulence Returns
Equity markets have been far too well behaved over the last few years, and it was only a matter of time before waves of turbulence returned to the mill pond. As usual, the media is buzzing with explanations of the pullback,…

Investment outlook
Investment Outlook
2017 was another year of political shenanigans, from the ill-advised UK election, continued uncertainty related to Brexit, and Trump’s squabbles with almost everyone (both sides of Congress, North Korea, and others). These…

Press Article - Citywire Wealth Manager
Wealth Managers reveal their top stock picks
By Eleanor Mahmoud, Citywire Wealth Manager, 26 January 2018
DIAGEO (DGE.L)
'We invest primarily in funds, but one stock I would highlight is Diageo. The shares cannot be considered cheap…

Press Article - Investment Week
SCD rebrands to Oakham Wealth Management amid plans to widen distribution
Strategic partnership with Ventre and Zagame
Natalie Kenway 15th December 2017
SCD&Co, the wealth management business that has set up a strategic partnership…

Reasons to be cheerful
We are not in the habit of being irrationally optimistic, or bullish, given the unpredictable nature of investing and the world in general. However, despite the relatively chaotic political backdrop which the west has experienced over the…

UK politics & other distractions
Over the last 12 months, political events around the globe have certainly given us all plenty to think about.
The UK election was triggered, supposedly, to encourage stability and promote certainty, but evidently the very opposite outcome…