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14 Sep 2018

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Thorntons Investments shortlisted at the Growth Investors 2018 Awards

posted by David Holmes
Blog, Financial Advisers

We are delighted to be named as a finalist at the Growth Investors 2018 Awards. Our AIM IHT Portfolio Service has been shortlisted for two awards: Best AIM Portfolio Service Best BR Investment Manager – AIM These prestigious awards celebrate the UK’s investment provider community in championing tax-advantaged investments, spotting growth potential and backing outstanding…

14 Sep 2018

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Thorntons Investments AIM IHT and MPS model portfolio services now available on Ascentric

posted by David Holmes
Blog, Financial Advisers

Discretionary investment manager Thorntons Investments has announced that its AIM Inheritance Tax Portfolio Service and Managed Portfolio Service (MPS) are now available on the Ascentric Platform. Thorntons Investments has been managing AIM portfolios since 2006, and their AIM IHT Portfolio Service, which first became available as a model portfolio on the Standard Life Wrap in…

29 Aug 2018

UK Financial Regulation

posted by Stephen Webster
Blog, Financial Advisers, Private Clients, Charities

The financial services industry is one of the most highly regulated sectors in the world. That’s a good thing because it means that professional practitioners are held accountable for the service and advice they give to clients. But the increase in regulation has had undesirable consequences as well as benefits. It is important that we…

6 Oct 2017

Growing up with AIM

posted by David Holmes
Financial Advisers, Blog

What is AIM? An important part of our service to private clients is to reduce any potential Inheritance Tax (IHT) liability. Adding shares that qualify for Business Property Relief (BPR), quoted on the AIM (Alternative Investment Market) to existing discretionary portfolios is a valued part of our service. There is no definitive list of AIM…

5 Sep 2017

The AIM of Research

posted by Ciaran Garvey
Blog, Financial Advisers

Ciaran Garvey, Investment Manager at Thorntons Investments, explains why investment research is vital. Investment research is vital for two reasons. From an investor’s perspective, it’s about finding the ‘winners’: companies that will provide strong business and investment returns in the years ahead. For companies, research is the conduit that attracts new capital to fund business…