Chelsea Financial Services

28/09/2026

https://www.investorschronicle.co.uk/content/c8ceb7bb-4769-4894-950a-c4ddea64ff81

Eva has set her sights on buying a house in Portugal within five years. Helen Kirrane sense-checks her plan

25/09/2026

https://www.ftadviser.com/content/7ee8f575-e74a-4e8c-955b-48920795fb62

The government bond market has started to wobble. Yields have been rising, particularly in the US Treasury market.

23/09/2026

https://moneyweek.com/investments/how-to-invest-in-your-70s

Capital preservation is an important investment consideration later in life, but can you achieve this without abandoning growth?

15/09/2026

Last year was a big year for emerging markets, with the MSCI Emerging Markets index returning almost 25%, the best return since 2017*. In fact, the past couple of years have been strong for the region as the US dollar weakened, the AI investment boom generated enormous demand for memory, advanced chips and semiconductor equipment, we saw accelerated earnings growth and China stopped being a drag on the index.

But the headline figures only tell part of the story. Find out more here: https://www.chelseafs.co.uk/five-reasons-to-back-asia-and-emerging-markets/

12/09/2026

China plans to dramatically boost consumption over the next five years – but which companies will benefit if it succeeds?

China, the world’s second-largest economy, has unveiled its first five-year plan dedicated to boosting domestic consumption. The government wants annual retail sales of 60 trillion yuan (£6.6 trillion) by 2030 and will support elderly care, childcare, health, tourism, sports and education*. For investors, the question is how best to position a portfolio to benefit from this push. Here, we look at some of the sectors, companies and investment funds that could be well placed.

Find out more here: https://www.chelseafs.co.uk/china-wants-its-consumers-to-spend-more-how-can-investors-benefit/

09/09/2026

AI companies may be expensive, but there’s no doubting their strength. They have kept delivering on earnings and profitability. This quarter was no exception, with Nvidia the most recent group to deliver a bumper set of earnings. This has kept the flame alive for investors, but can they rely on this strength continuing?

Find out more here: https://www.chelseafs.co.uk/where-the-next-earnings-winners-are-emerging/

31/08/2026

Superficially, everything has been looking rosy for emerging market investors. The sector had a bumper year in 2025 and is well ahead of developed markets in 2026 as well. However, there is a catch: a significant share of the returns has come from a handful of stocks in a single sector – AI.

The main emerging market index, MSCI Emerging Markets, continues to outpace its developed peers, rising 21.8% for the year to date, around 8% ahead of the MSCI World index*. The index gained 24% in 2025, around 12% ahead of MSCI World*. In other words, emerging markets have been on a roll.

Find out more here: https://www.chelseafs.co.uk/emerging-markets-are-booming-but-are-investors-getting-the-diversification-they-expect/

28/08/2026

What’s a country got to do to get noticed? Fastest growth in the G7, low valuations, high dividends, a perfect foil to AI volatility, yet the UK still can’t grab the attention of investors. Might it finally have reached a point where it can no longer be ignored?

Find out more here: https://www.chelseafs.co.uk/could-investors-finally-rediscover-the-uk-market/