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Find out how LGT’s stewardship approach helps navigate risk, drive progress and protect long-term value.

To say 2024 was all about the Magnificent 7 may seem like an exaggeration, but it is hard to overstate the impact these companies had on equity market returns last year.

Upon Trump’s return to the White House, it was widely anticipated that his government’s top priorities would be to cut government spending and find ways to fund extended tax cuts. For many however, including our Sustainable Investment team, their approach to climate action was of greatest interest.

Charities face a key transition moment, when moving from holding cash to investing for the first time. To best prepare for this transition, there are some practical steps which can help support readiness.

Following April’s tariff-induced market volatility, investor attention turned to central banks this week, as the Federal Reserve and Bank of England provided some insight into how their thinking has evolved since President Donald Trump’s so-called Liberation Day.

After almost 40 years of being exempt from IHT, farmers who intend to pass their farm to the next generation should review their situation now to mitigate the effects of these changes.

During times of uncertainty and market gyrations, investment managers and analysts can find some logic in the form of data, and this week we have an avalanche of data coming through.

Discover more about the Cartier exhibition, currently showing at the V&A South Kensington.

History suggests that during market turbulence, the US dollar often acts as a safe haven for investors. However, since 2 April, this has not been the case with the dollar index down around 4.5%.

Tuesday 22 April 2025 will mark the 55th anniversary of Earth Day – an annual, international event to demonstrate support for environmental protection – and this year's theme is 'Our Power, Our Planet.'