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The latest insights, views and industry news from Arbuthnot Latham focusing on private banking, commercial banking and wealth management.

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24. Apr. 25

Press start on a new era: Where is UK video gaming heading next?

According to our Business Growth Index, the number of video gaming companies in the UK increased 24% last year. We spoke with Gavin Smith, Senior Commercial Banker to the UK's video gaming sector, to break down what he thinks is really happening behind the numbers.
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14. Apr. 25

Navigate your financial future: Smart moves for the new tax year

With the 2025/26 tax year underway, now is the time to take stock and ensure you are set up for the year ahead.
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26. Mar. 25

Future-proof your wealth: Using life insurance to tackle IHT

Discover how life insurance options can support you in passing on your wealth more tax-effectively.
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Our views

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09. Jun. 25

Market tensions ease but ambiguity remains

May brought a welcome recovery to global financial markets, a noticeable shift from the more cautious sentiment seen in April. Although Jason Da Silva, our Director, Global Investment Strategy, says uncertainties still linger.
Gold prices and stocks
05. Jun. 25

Gold: How it performs as an investment and when we use it in portfolios

As Donald Trump’s tariffs caused turmoil in the markets, many investors turned to an asset that is often seen as a safe haven: gold. Investment Manager Greg Darke explains why it hit record highs in 2025 and what causes it to behave differently to other assets.
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22. May. 25

Innovating with compassion: How entrepreneur Sam Grice is transforming an industry that affects each and every one of us

We hear from Arbuthnot Latham client and entrepreneur Sam Grice about his journey from personal tragedy to founding a pioneering tech company that helps people plan for death and find support after a loss.
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Market insights

29. Apr. 25

Arbuthnot Commercial Asset Based Lending supports acquisition of Power Capacitors Limited

Arbuthnot Commercial Asset Based Lending has supported the acquisition of Power Capacitors Limited, a leading specialist in power quality and associated equipment.
09. Apr. 25

Arbuthnot Commercial Asset-Based Lending completes £2.6m growth funding package for environmental protection leader

Arbuthnot Commercial Asset Based Lending (ACABL) has delivered a £2.6 million growth funding facility for Andel Ltd, a leading environmental protection specialist headquartered in Yorkshire.
21. Feb. 25

Arbuthnot Commercial ABL supports precision moulding group’s strategic acquisition

Arbuthnot Commercial Asset Based Lending (ACABL) has completed a £2m funding package to support Ashbrook Holdings Limited’s (Ashbrook Group) acquisition of Webb Injection Moulders Limited. The transaction, which was completed on Christmas Eve 2024, marks a significant step in the group’s buy-and-build acquisition strategy.
27. Jan. 25

Arbuthnot Commercial ABL delivers £3m funding package to fire suppression specialists to accelerate strategic growth

Arbuthnot Commercial Asset Based Lending has completed the provision of working capital facilities for Reacton Fire Suppression Ltd and Fireward Limited, a global manufacturer and distributor of fire suppression systems based in Chelmsford, Essex.
16. Jan. 25

Why UK bond yields have spiked in 2025

Over recent weeks, there has been a lot of news coverage surrounding the spike in UK gilt yields. We look at the causes of the increase in UK borrowing costs and address any concerns.
18. Dec. 24

Arbuthnot Commercial ABL provides £4.5m funding, boosting waste management operator’s growth

Arbuthnot Commercial Asset Based Lending (ACABL) has delivered a comprehensive £4.5m growth funding package to Dunmow, a leading waste management and recycling operator based in Essex.
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