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Why Invest?

W1M Wealth & Investment Management

In this award winning podcast, a team of hosts from W1M are joined by a variety of guests to get under the bonnet of investment-related topics. From deep dives across the full spectrum of asset classes and regions, to broader themes of geopolitics, economics, and entrepreneurism, this podcast aims to demystify the worlds of finance, investment and beyond.

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  • 22 episodes
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  • English
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  • S3 · E28
    April 22 · 39 min

    Macro Musings with the W1M Multi Asset Team: Volume 3

    In this latest episode of Macro Musings, the team reviews an eventful quarter for global markets, shaped by geopolitical tensions, rising energy prices and AI volatility. They discuss why markets have recovered so strongly despite ongoing uncertainty and what could drive returns for the rest of 2026. The conversation covers inflation, interest rates, the US and UK economic outlook, and the impact of Middle East events on oil and gas markets. The team also shares current investment views on AI, gold, copper and uranium, plus how portfolios have been positioned through recent market volatility. If you would like further information about anything discussed in this episode, please do get in touch: whyinvest@w1m.com. This podcast is issued by W1M Wealth Management Limited which is authorised and regulated by both by the Financial Conduct Authority of 12 Endeavour Square, London E20 1JN, with firm reference number 120776 and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission of 100 F Street, NE Washington, DC 20549, with firm reference number 801-63787. Registered in England and Wales, Company Number 02080604. The information provided in this podcast is for information purposes only and W1M Wealth Management Limited does not accept liability for any loss or damage which may arise directly or indirectly out of use or reliance by the client, or anyone else, on the information contained in this recording. This podcast should be used as a guide only is based on our current views of markets and is subject to change. The information provided does not constitute advice and it should not be relied on as such. It should not be considered a solicitation to buy or an offer to sell a security. It does not take into account any investor's particular wealth management or investment objectives, strategies, tax status or investment horizon. All materials have been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, but its accuracy is not guaranteed. There is no representation or warranty as to the current accuracy of, nor liability for, decisions based on such information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • S3 · E18
    Nov 19, 2025 · 48 min

    Stephen Clapham: Founder of Behind the Balance Sheet

    In this episode of the Why Invest? podcast, host Luke Hyde-Smith is joined by Stephen Clapham, founder of Behind the Balance Sheet, a market-leading consultancy specialising in bespoke investment research and training. Stephen shares his expertise on investment analysis, discussing the importance of rigorous research and how bespoke training can empower investors to make better decisions. He offers insights into the current landscape of investment research, the value of independent thinking, and the skills that set successful investors apart. The value of investments and any income from them can fall as well as rise and neither is guaranteed. Investors may not get back the capital they invested. Past performance is not indicative of future performance. The material is provided for informational purposes only. No news or research item is a personal recommendation to trade. Tax treatment depends on the individual circumstances of each client and may be subject to change in the future. Nothing contained herein constitutes investment, legal, tax or other advice. The views and opinions expressed are the views of W1M Wealth Management Limited and are subject to change based on market and other conditions. The information provided does not constitute investment advice and it should not be relied on as such. It should not be considered a solicitation to buy or an offer to sell a security. All material(s) have been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, but its accuracy is not guaranteed. There is no representation or warranty as to the current accuracy of, nor liability for, decisions based on such information. Copyright © W1M Wealth Management Limited. W1M Wealth Management Limited is authorised and regulated by both by the Financial Conduct Authority of 12 Endeavour Square, London E20 1JN, with firm reference number 120776 and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission of 100 F Street, NE Washington, DC 20549, with firm reference number 801-63787. Registered in England and Wales, Company Number 02080604. Copyright © Waverton Investment Management. Registered Office: 16 Babmaes Street, London, SW1Y 6AH. Authorised and Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Registered in England No 2042285. Copyright © London and Capital Asset Management Limited. London and Capital Asset Management Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority of 12 Endeavour Square, London E20 1JN, with firm reference number 143286. Registered in England and Wales, Company Number 02112588. London and Capital Wealth Management Europe A.V., S.A. registered with the Commercial Registry of Barcelona at Volume 48048, Sheet 215, Page B-570650 and with Tax Identification Number (NIF) A16860488, authorised and supervised by the Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores (“CNMV”), and registered at CNMV’s register under number 307 (https://www.cnmv.es/portal/home.aspx). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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