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The MPA Charitable Foundation have been in contact with The Graham Fulford Charitable Trust who have agreed to host a Prostrate Cancer Screening clinic at our MPA office in Henley in Arden.  The cost of the test for each individual is to be covered by the MPA Charitable Foundation – Free of charge! - [...]

Link Fund Solutions Limited (“LFS”) Q & A in relation to the winding-up of the LF Woodford Equity Income Fund (the “Fund”) 1. Why did LFS suspend the Fund? LFS as the Fund’s authorised corporate director, has responsibility for this decision. LFS discussed its decision with the Fund’s depositary, Northern Trust Global Services SE [...]

Link Fund Solutions (LFS) has confirmed that the £3.1 billion Woodford Equity Income Fund will be wound up, commencing 17th January 2020. A copy of the letter to Investors is below; Dear Investor, LF Woodford Equity Income Fund (the “Fund”), a sub-fund of LF Woodford Investment Fund (the “Company”) 1. Introduction We, Link Fund [...]

  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.  [...]