Thomson Tyndall Investment Thoughts Q4 2025

October 8, 2025
Throughout 2025 we have seen persistent political instability and, whilst we have also experienced levels of investment volatility that would be high relative to historic averages, these bouts of volatility have, generally, been short lived and the trajectory for most asset classes has been positive. [...]
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Who will inherit your pension?

September 17, 2025
1 in 6 people don’t know who their pension would go to if they passed away Cohabiting partners are especially at risk of missing out if not formally nominated Some still have ex-partners listed – regular reviews are essential One in six people with a [...]
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Why ‘keep calm and carry on’ pays off for investors

August 18, 2025
April’s surprise tariffs announced by Donald Trump on ‘Liberation Day’ unsettled global markets and caused a sharp sell off from panicked investors. Trump announced a 90-day pause of the reciprocal tariffs on 9 April and markets picked-up. The recovery then continued in the weeks following [...]
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How the ‘great wealth transfer’ impacts you

August 13, 2025
The UK’s ‘great wealth transfer’ will see an estimated £5.5trn to £7trn passed down the generations in the next 30 years. As money, property and assets are passed on through inheritance, gifts and estate transfers, it is important to understand what this will mean for [...]
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Investors warned as cloning scams surge

August 7, 2025
Cloning scams are now the top fraud threat to people wanting to invest, a new study shows1. The Investment Association (IA) said there were 478 cases of firms being impersonated by fraudsters in the second half of 2024 alone. Nearly a quarter of these scams [...]
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Engaging with your pension – knowledge gaps revealed

July 30, 2025
New research1 has shone a light on the extent of pension knowledge gaps among UK adults. While 53% of people believe they are knowledgeable about pensions, only 35% can correctly identify a defined benefit scheme and 34% understand what a defined contribution scheme is. Additionally, [...]
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Get Budget-ready this summer

July 24, 2025
Summer should bring a welcome shift in pace: longer days, warmer evenings, time off and the chance for some well-earned rest and recuperation. Whether you’re planning a trip abroad or staying closer to home, it’s a good time to take stock of life, this extends [...]
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Summer pension round-up – managing your wealth

July 17, 2025
With life moving fast, demands on our time and finances never-ending, it’s easy to push pensions down the priority list. Then there’s the ‘noise’ created by global geopolitics, economic challenges and their impact on markets and in turn your finances. Sometimes burying your head in [...]
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Thomson Tyndall Investment Thoughts Q3 2025

July 9, 2025
To say that the first half of 2025 was eventful feels like an understatement. From a stock market perspective, the year started with optimism spilling over from Trump’s November election victory – with markets predicting Trump’s second term would mimic the business-friendly theme of his [...]
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