On Friday 2nd December the MPA offices will be closed for the day, as the Company gets together for its annual Christmas party and celebrates a successful, if challenging, year. Our normal hours will resume on Monday 5th December 2022 from [...]
How do the Citywire NMA Top 100 firms manage their investments? This was the question posed to our Head of Advice Joe McGovern recently by leading industry publication CityWire New Model Adviser. Given the turbulence in the market over the past [...]
The highly anticipated Autumn Statement was announced by the new Chancellor - Jeremy Hunt – last week. Growth remained the overall objective, but rather than cut taxes fully, Chancellor Hunt chose to target those who can afford it and bear the [...]
Whilst the low interest rates we have experienced over the past 15 years have been a good thing for those with mortgages and other debts, it has not been as positive for those people with cash savings in a typical high [...]
RBC Brewin Dolphin have used the Fear and Greed Index, published by CNN Business, as a barometer of market sentiment. The fundamental factors driving short term market movements are these two basic human moods, with markets tending to rise when investors [...]
Last month, Alan Gillett – a former (and much loved) member of our team – tied the knot with his long term partner and better half Nikki …at the ripe old age of 75! Alan worked at MPA for seven years [...]
We wish a very fond farewell to our long-standing independent financial adviser (IFA) Gary Decker, DipPFS, in October, as he takes his long-planned retirement to spend more time with his family. In a letter to clients at the end of October [...]
