I’ve been running on and off for about 10 years now. It started as a way to keep fit and that still plays a part in why I run. I’m no Mo Farrah that’s for sure, but I have improved over the years which is great.
Rhiannon Sanders
10th February, 2017
Economic cycles come and go. Expansion, boom, bust, recovery… expansion, boom, bust, recovery… repeat. Each stage of this familiar cycle bear certain characteristics. A “recovery phase” for example, usually features high but improving unemployment, with low interest rates to try to stimulate growth. Next comes the…
Alex Chappell
27th January, 2017
Investment Review Quarter 4 2016
Market Review: The story of 2016 was one of uncertainty, divide and change. Turning back the clock to the first week of the year, fears surrounding the Chinese financial system were starting to hit markets hard. As the year progressed,…
Ashley Brooks
13th January, 2017
It’s hard to believe that there is little over one week left until Christmas. Time has flown by in what has been an incredibly busy year; we moved to our fantastic new office in Newark and welcomed four new colleagues to DB Wood. During the…
DB Wood Team
16th December, 2016
Philip Hammond’s campaign as Chancellor began without a bang. An Autumn Statement is never as versatile as the yearly Budget, but in the face of Brexit uncertainty and a lack of consumer and business confidence, we could be forgiven for holding slightly higher expectations.
Alex Chappell
2nd December, 2016
We are living through a time of fundamental change, Where the people are voting for political estrange, First Brexit, then Trump, Next Europe to supply the bump, Incomes haven’t…
Alex Chappell
17th November, 2016
Some Pre-US Election Thoughts…
At 25 years old, I can hardly speak with a wealth of experience, but nonetheless, I have never seen a country more divided and angry than today’s America. The build-up is toxic, the TV debates laughable, and the politics… well to be fair,…
Alex Chappell
4th November, 2016
Don’t stop us now… Running seems to have become quite a part of the DB Wood culture in recent times. We have seen one of our team complete three half-marathons in six weeks, another run his first full marathon in Stockholm,…
Tracey
21st October, 2016
Investment Review Quarter 3 2016
Market Review of Quarter 3 After a volatile start to the year, investors were hoping for some consistency over the summer months, if only to take a breath and take in all of the change. Markets had absorbed the Brexit vote and Greece, China and the oil price…
Ashley Brooks
11th October, 2016
Lessons from an epic challenge…
I actually wrote this blog with two intros. In the original I was sat in my office, sipping a nice cup of tea, focused on the day ahead. I had completed our mammoth charity cycle challenge and was reflecting on my experiences. The alternative was slightly different, as I wept…
Tracey
7th October, 2016
