There is a separate blog to be written about how well/badly we protected each other against this virus but that is not our specialism and so we… Read more “Why didn’t we protect ourselves against the virus?”

So here we go, as predicted in our previous blog here, the tax rises are coming. The first one looks likely to be Capital Gains Tax (CGT)… Read more “Tax opportunity?”

The last three years have given us two large market crashes (Q4 2018 & Q1 2020) followed by incredibly strong recoveries (Q1 2019 & Q2 2020). It… Read more “Q2 Investment Update – Wild ride.”

There is a lovely, little pebbly cove in Cornwall accessed through the remains of an old Serpentine Works building. As you emerge onto the stones there are… Read more “Balance in all things”

Okay so we haven’t fundamentally changed what we do here at Altor but we are very keen on constant iteration. Iteration is a process of regular, small… Read more “Company upgrade – Altor 2.0”

We are pleased to announce a significant investment in an Enterprise version of Timeline’s world class cashflow planning software. At Altor we are always happy to invest… Read more “Polishing the proposition.”

In short, if you are reading this, it is probably you. The Office for Budget responsibility is maintaining a spreadsheet here of the direct costs of Covid-19.… Read more “Who pays for SARS-CoV-2?”

Well what a quarter that was! The global stockmarket having given investors 20% in 2019 took it back in full, in just four weeks. Coronavirus was the… Read more “Q1 Investment Update – What a quarter!”

Big companies report their success via quarterly earnings reports. We think that you should judge a company on more than its profits. This is what we got… Read more “Sustainability Report 2019”

Just a quick post to highlight a new entrant to the flat fee space. We commented on the launch in this Wealth Manager Article as one of… Read more “At last some competition!”