Just to let everyone know our next meeting on July 15th will include a talk from David Warren on Marketing. David has an extensive background in this subject, both academically and through practical application – so however great your expertise in this area, it should be a good discussion! Look forward to seeing members and [...]
The Euro pared the sharp decline from the previous week and rallied to a high of 1.3086 during the overnight trade as policy makers in the region announced a EUR 750B rescue package to support the economies operating under the fixed-exchange rate system. At the same time, the European Central Bank announced that it will [...]
Colin Evans and Neil Gubbins St Jame’s Place Wealth Management Please find attached this week’s Special Monday Market Bulletin 10 05 2010 which focuses on last week’s General Election. The bulletin contains the following points: A brief overview on the Sovereign Debt crisis and the issues behind volatile market conditions in the last week An [...]
Our next meeting is on May 6th – so not for another 2 weeks. Advantage one is that it will give a few of our members a chance to send family/guests home in a safe and post volcanic atmosphere and equally it will give a few memebers stuck abroad a chance to get back here… [...]
Colin Evans and Neil Gubbins St Jame’s Place Wealth Management Please find attached Monday Market Bulletin 29 03 2010 which contains the following points: Whilst the Budget contained no real surprises it did highlight the parlous state of the UK’s finances There was some dispute about assumed growth levels being used by the Chancellor with [...]
Having recently gained two commissions for web sites, one for a guest house in Cornwall and another for an estate agent here in Spain, I’m beginning to see a liitle more interest for my services at last! Could these be the “green shoots” of growth at last?
A Murcian lawyer has appealed a ruling from a Barcelona judge after being informed that he must pay for documents from the court if he wants them translated from their original Catalan into the Spanish language. The Catalan court seems to have ruled that Spanish is as much a foreign language to them as English or German… Where [...]
Colin Evans and Neil Gubbins St James Place Wealth Management Please find attached this week’s bulletin which contains the following points: Financial markets drifted last week with little obvious impetus although concerns are growing about how central banks will unwind their stimulus strategies (Quantitative Easing) implemented at the height of the crisis. Announcing interest rates [...]
Had an excellent discussion on Thursday night at the Club meeting at Marples in Javea. Led by our guest Daniel Herrantz from Lex Consilium, Oliva, we received some interesting updates on changes likely to take place at the beginning of the next tax year… including a proposal to substantially increase Autonomo contributions ( currently being [...]