Walker Crips Group

Walker Crips Group UK investment management and wealth planning firm helping clients manage and grow their wealth since 1914.

Walker Crips is now part of PhillipCapital, a global investment and wealth management group.

27/08/2026

The first meeting isn't about us. It's about you.

Ben Potter walks through how he approaches a first meeting, getting to know a client's financial situation, risk appetite, and investment experience before building anything.

This video is intended to be Walker Crips Investment Management’s own commentary on markets. It is not investment research and should not be construed as an offer or solicitation to buy, sell or trade in any of the investments, sectors or asset classes mentioned. The value of any investment and the income arising from it is not guaranteed and can fall as well as rise so that you may not get back the amount you originally invested. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results. Movements in exchange rates can have an adverse effect on the value, price or income of any non-sterling denominated investment.

Contributors may hold personal positions in securities, assets, or themes discussed. These views are entirely their own and should not be interpreted as a recommendation to buy or sell any financial instrument. Nothing in this video constitutes advice to undertake a transaction and if you require professional advice, you should contact your financial adviser or your usual contact at Walker Crips.

Walker Crips Investment Management Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and is a member of the London Stock Exchange.

Relying solely on UK assets concentrates your portfolio and could expose it to extra risk. Expanding into Emerging Marke...
27/08/2026

Relying solely on UK assets concentrates your portfolio and could expose it to extra risk. Expanding into Emerging Markets could provide global opportunities to build portfolio resilience.

By investing into fast-growing markets across Asia, Latin America, EMEA, and the Middle East you are diversifying your exposure.

You could potentially benefit from structural powerhouses, including India’s middle-class expansion and China’s tech leadership.

Read the full article by Investment Manager Jamie Norris on our website to discover how Emerging Markets can strengthen your strategy.

https://www.walkercrips.co.uk/MarketNews/News/743

26/08/2026

To discuss your investment needs please get in contact by calling 020 3100 8100 or emailing [email protected]. See our full range of investment services online at www.walkercrips.co.uk.

The value of any investment and the income arising from it is not guaranteed and can fall as well as rise, so that you may not get back the amount you originally invested. Walker Crips Investment Management Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.

With UK inflation rising to 2.9% and energy caps climbing, Britain's economic picture is a mixed bag of resilient privat...
26/08/2026

With UK inflation rising to 2.9% and energy caps climbing, Britain's economic picture is a mixed bag of resilient private sector growth and persistent cost-of-living pressures. Our latest breaks down how these shifting dynamics are impacting the FTSE and UK household finances.

- UK private sector activity hit a four-month high but climbing inflation and expected autumn energy cap increases weigh on households.
- The FTSE 100 gained as gold and silver demand drove weekly stock gains
- Volatile mortgage rates keep house prices flat.

Head over to our website to read or listen to the full Commentary and get the complete analysis https://www.wcgplc.co.uk/MarketNews/News/742

24/08/2026

How do interest rates affect portfolios?

James Richards breaks down how the Bank of England base rate influences investments, and how it shapes the relationship between risk and return.

This video is intended to be Walker Crips Investment Management’s own commentary on markets. It is not investment research and should not be construed as an offer or solicitation to buy, sell or trade in any of the investments, sectors or asset classes mentioned. The value of any investment and the income arising from it is not guaranteed and can fall as well as rise so that you may not get back the amount you originally invested. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results. Movements in exchange rates can have an adverse effect on the value, price or income of any non-sterling denominated investment.

Contributors may hold personal positions in securities, assets, or themes discussed. These views are entirely their own and should not be interpreted as a recommendation to buy or sell any financial instrument. Nothing in this podcast constitutes advice to undertake a transaction and if you require professional advice, you should contact your financial adviser or your usual contact at Walker Crips.

Walker Crips Investment Management Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and is a member of the London Stock Exchange.

20/08/2026

How should you view market downturns? Don't Panic!

James Richards shares the key warning signs to look for and practical steps to take during a market downturn.

This video is intended to be Walker Crips Investment Management’s own commentary on markets. It is not investment research and should not be construed as an offer or solicitation to buy, sell or trade in any of the investments, sectors or asset classes mentioned. The value of any investment and the income arising from it is not guaranteed and can fall as well as rise so that you may not get back the amount you originally invested. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results. Movements in exchange rates can have an adverse effect on the value, price or income of any non-sterling denominated investment.

Contributors may hold personal positions in securities, assets, or themes discussed. These views are entirely their own and should not be interpreted as a recommendation to buy or sell any financial instrument. Nothing in this podcast constitutes advice to undertake a transaction and if you require professional advice, you should contact your financial adviser or your usual contact at Walker Crips.

Walker Crips Investment Management Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and is a member of the London Stock Exchange.

19/08/2026

To discuss your investment needs please get in contact by calling 020 3100 8100 or emailing [email protected]. See our full range of investment services online at www.walkercrips.co.uk.

The value of any investment and the income arising from it is not guaranteed and can fall as well as rise, so that you may not get back the amount you originally invested. Walker Crips Investment Management Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.

📈Rate hikes back in focus💪Stronger-than-expected UK economic data has prompted investors to reassess the outlook for int...
18/08/2026

📈Rate hikes back in focus

💪Stronger-than-expected UK economic data has prompted investors to reassess the outlook for interest rates.

UK GDP grew by 0.3% in June, beating expectations, while services activity and retail sales also showed signs of resilience. With inflationary pressures still present, markets are now pricing in the possibility of further Bank of England rate increases.

Our latest Market Commentary explores the UK and US markets, the economic and geopolitical backdrop, the UK housing market and the week's key stock movers.

Read the full update:
https://walkercrips.co.uk/MarketNews/News/740

17/08/2026

No two clients are the same. So no two meetings are either.

James Richards explains what a first client meeting actually looks like and why the most important thing he can do is listen before offering any advice.



This video is intended to be Walker Crips Investment Management’s own commentary on markets. It is not investment research and should not be construed as an offer or solicitation to buy, sell or trade in any of the investments, sectors or asset classes mentioned. The value of any investment and the income arising from it is not guaranteed and can fall as well as rise so that you may not get back the amount you originally invested. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results. Movements in exchange rates can have an adverse effect on the value, price or income of any non-sterling denominated investment.

Contributors may hold personal positions in securities, assets, or themes discussed. These views are entirely their own and should not be interpreted as a recommendation to buy or sell any financial instrument. Nothing in this video constitutes advice to undertake a transaction and if you require professional advice, you should contact your financial adviser or your usual contact at Walker Crips.

Walker Crips Investment Management Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and is a member of the London Stock Exchange.

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