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  Insuring Women’s Futures (IWF) is a programme established and led by the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) in collaboration with a wide variety of leading insurance professionals, businesses, policy and third sector organisations and experts on issues relating to women’s risks. Insuring Women’s Futures aims to evolve the insurance and personal finance profession‘s approach [...]

Dear Investors This letter is for information only and no action is required. LF Woodford Equity Income Fund (a sub-fund of LF Woodford Investment Fund, an Investment Company with Variable Capital) (the "Fund") As Authorised Corporate Director ("ACD") of the Fund, we are writing to you to provide an update on the Fund and [...]

Market commentary – Q3 2019 Summary: Political factors remain a major factor in global markets with US trade tariffs, Hong Kong protests and Brexit being defining events affecting markets this past quarter. Progress was seen in US-China trade talks with previously planned October tariffs on China postponed by the US following constructive discussions on [...]

MPA made their way to the Kings Course of Warwickshire Golf and Country Club in Leek Wootton on Wednesday 4th September 2019 to take part in the IDEX Charity Golf day in support of the Crisis Charity. Crisis was formed in 1967 as an urgent response to the growing homelessness crisis.  Since then they [...]

  The Kia Women's Super League Final 2019 took place on Sunday at the Central County Ground in Hove, which saw Southern Vipers up against Western Storm. Despite a valiant effort and India batter Mandhana being brilliantly caught out by Marie Kelly from the third ball of Storm's innings, Southern Vipers were unfortunately beaten [...]

For this week’s blog we sit down with our very own David McGovern, who has over 35 years experience in the industry…   How long have you been in Financial services for? I joined the industry in 1984 with Clerical Medical and worked in London for 10 years specialising in Pensions and Inheritance Tax.  [...]

MPA are the main sponsors of Earlswood Ladies Cricket Team this season and how great does their kit look...if we do say so ourselves! Good luck ladies for the remainder of the season - we look forward to hearing about your success.

We were first approached by Tom Masterson for help with providing a specialist wheelchair for the Bears in April this year.  When we looked at the website  www.bearswbc.co.uk  we decided without hesitation that this was a cause we would be only too happy to support. The cost of supplying 1 chair is £2,850 and [...]

At one of our Trustee meetings earlier this year we discussed helping a food bank in Henley in Arden and when we couldn’t find a local one we contacted The Arden Food Bank based in Alcester to see how we could help through our Charitable Foundation. Susan Kinnersley was delighted that we wanted to [...]