Knowledge and insight

The party goes on; just jazz, not rock and roll 

We may not realise it, but artificial intelligence (AI) has been a part of our daily lives — working quietly in the background — for decades. Now more advanced AI is beginning to take a front-seat role. Just how much will we come to rely on this technology and what risks does it pose to us?  

Want to measure the pulse of the global economy? Ask Dr Copper, or so the adage goes. Copper is all around us.

Rathbone Private Office hosted our fourth Women’s Forum on 4 March 2019.

Instruments from the violin family can sell for sums akin to those commanded by famous pieces of art. But what is it that gives these particular instruments — perhaps above all others — so much value and an allure that captivates players, collectors and investors alike?

The yield curve is all the rage in the financial press, with more people searching for it on Google than at any time since 2005, which was the last time it inverted. But what is the yield curve? What does it mean for it to invert? And why should we care?

Livery companies were first established in London as early as the 12th century, yet they still play an important part in the life of the modern City of London, supporting the professions they are built around and raising astonishing amounts for charity.

On 12 February, Rathbone Private Office was delighted to host guests from Oxford Investment Consultants (OIC) to hear 5 exciting start-up com

With the March Brexit deadline looming, over 200 Rathbones clients and guests gathered at the Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET) in London to hear the BBC’s Andrew Marr host a discussion on Britain’s future in the world. He was joined by experts from Rathbones’ investment team and Unilever, an iconic British company with an eye to the future.