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Kwasi’s bold Budget – what does it mean for AIM?

UK chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-Budget, ‘The Growth Plan 2022’, which is intended to give a much-needed boost to the British economy, should be good news for smaller growth companies, particularly those on AIM, although you wouldn’t believe it from the stock market’s initial reaction to the news! Kwarteng announced a “new approach for a new…

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Weak pound means opportunity for AIM’s exporters

Cash rich private equity buyers are also circling The pound is trading near its lowest level against the US dollar since 1985, a year which also saw Mikhail Gorbachev become the leader of the Soviet Union, Boris Becker become the youngest winner of the Wimbledon Men’s singles title and England

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Inflation proofed returns from AIM

Smart Metering Systems: AIM for positive impact Since arriving on AIM in 2011 at 60p per share (currently 930p) and a market capitalisation of only £50m (currently £1.25 billion), Glasgow headquartered Smart Metering Systems (‘SMS’) has evolved into a fully integrated energy infrastructure company. SMS is a long-term holding in Fundamental Asset Management’s AIM

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Will your money help HMRC break another record?

Will your money help HMRC break another record? HMRC’s latest figures released today show that Inheritance Tax (IHT) receipts for April 2022 to July 2022 are £2.4 billion; £0.3 billion higher than in the same period a year earlier. Will your family have to pay IHT to HMRC after you have passed on?

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Sustainability a priority for this AIM IHT portfolio company

Brickability: commendable ESG initiatives Brickability Group (AIM: BRCK), the AIM quoted construction materials distributor and one of our AIM IHT portfolio companies, recently announced fabulous results for the year ended 31 March 2022. Brickability is a leading construction materials distributor, serving customers across the UK and Europe for over 36 years

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AIM for Positive Impact

ESG initiatives from our portfolio companies In our last blog  – which can be read here; we announced that Fundamental Asset Management is now a signatory to the Principles for Responsible Investment. In further recognition of the growing importance of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues, we  are producing a series of Blogs titled ‘AIM for Positive Impact’

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No initial fee for advised clients investing Direct

Supporting advisers – supporting their clients No initial fee for advised clients who invest Direct To further support advisers, from Monday 27th June, advised clients who directly invest in Fundamental Asset Management’s AIM IHT Portfolio Service will no longer be charged an initial fee. The scrapping of any initial fee is part of our

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The Fundamentals #9 – Our Investment Approach

The Key Criteria In the ninth of our series – The Fundamentals – about going back to the basics of investing in AIM shares for Inheritance Tax (IHT) planning purposes, we look at the Fundamental Asset Management investment approach. The Fundamental Asset Management investment approach is best described as, stock specific and growth focused, with a value

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The Fundamentals #8 – A profile of our investment team

Fundamental Asset Management Investment Team In the eighth of our series – The Fundamentals – about going back to the basics of investing in AIM shares for Inheritance Tax (IHT) planning purposes, we look at the Fundamental Asset Management Investment Team. Since 2004, Fundamental Asset Management portfolios have been managed by our two founders Chris Boxall and Stephen

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