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Our wealth framework brings clarity and structure to personal finances by dividing wealth into distinct “pots,”. This approach helps individuals visualise their wealth in a more meaningful way, moving beyond abstract numbers to focus on real-life goals, such as lifestyle needs, long-term security, growth opportunities, and business interests.

Our Electrification Sphere brings clarity to the energy transition by convening industry leaders to address the challenges of powering AI and digital infrastructure sustainably. Through expert dialogue, the report explores how innovative grid solutions, renewable integration, and strategic investment can shape a resilient, decarbonised future for data-driven industries.

Activity levels across our global market-leading debt advisory team remain at record levels, reflecting both constructive market conditions as well as the ever-increasing requirement for structuring creativity along with integrated sector expertise, particularly in complex situations. As always, we would be pleased to talk through the financing markets in more detail or discuss any specific situations.

The 20th-century distinction between security and economics has dissolved. The investors and businesses who adapt to this new reality - recognising co-dependence, building integration and demanding reform - will be those best placed to navigate volatility and seize opportunity in the contested decade ahead. In our latest geopolitical blog, Mark Sedwill, Chair of Geopolitical Advisory at Rothschild & Co, reflects on the context and opportunities for investment in the defence sector.

Investors are hoping for accommodative monetary policy in a stable economic environment, with “insurance” or “normalization” rate cuts. However, the Goldilocks scenario is increasingly being tested as adverse inflation dynamics clash with a weakening labour market.

Rothschild & Co is delighted to announce two new client focused senior appointments in its UK Wealth Management business.

This is the latest Growth Equity Update from Patrick Wellington, Vice-Chairman of Equity Advisory. YTD global VC investment in defence businesses is up 2.5x yoy at $28.4bn. In August’s update we dive into the renewed growth in defence spending in Europe and the US, the changing technologies and methods of conducting warfare and the new opportunities this presents for private capital.

In the July edition we review Growth Equity activity in H1 2025. Led by AI, the value of US VC company fundraises rose 2.6x yoy to $121bn in H1 2025. European VC raises of $20m+ saw a 23% yoy advance in value. Exit value is picking up but new fundraising by VC firms remains subdued.

Rothschild & Co Wealth Management hosted Ed Conway and Fiona Howarth to explore how six key materials - sand, salt, iron, copper, oil, and lithium - underpin sustainability, and the global transition to cleaner energy.

No parent wants to pass on wealth to their children and watch them fritter it away. Here’s how to give your family the best chance in life while ensuring your wealth is protected for generations to come.

The acquisition expands Rothschild & Co's portfolio of services for Swiss Wealth Management clients across succession planning, taxation services and real estate consulting. The existing management of Tenalis AG remains in place.

Fall if you will, but rise you must. James Joyce. This is the latest Growth Equity Update from Patrick Wellington, Vice-Chairman of Equity Advisory. Growth Equity is seeing some signs of valuation picking up while activity levels are strong In the US ytd 178 growth equity raises of $100m+ have garnered $90bn which compares with c80 IPOs raising $11.8bn.

Since the end of World War II, the ties between political decisions, economics and financial markets have become central to the dynamics that shape our societies: this interdependence can clearly be witnessed through the multiple, complex and complementary mechanisms at work.

Rothschild & Co announced that Ralph Lerman has joined the firm’s North American Global Advisory business as a Managing Director on the Business Services team, effective immediately. Mr. Lerman will be based in New York. This expansion of the team underscores Rothschild & Co’s commitment to growing its U.S. Business Services practice and delivering best-in-class advisory services to both sponsor-backed and corporate clients.

Rothschild & Co is pleased to announce that Doug Fordyce has joined the firm’s Global Advisory business as Head of Energy, North America, effective June 2, 2025. Mr. Fordyce brings over 25 years of experience advising on a broad range of Energy sector mergers, acquisitions, and restructurings. He will be joining the firm’s successful Infrastructure, Power, Renewables & Energy group, based in Houston and reporting to Lee LeBrun, Partner and Head of Global Advisory, North America.

Rothschild & Co is pleased to announce that Matthew J. Greenberger will join the firm as Managing Director and Head of Real Estate, North America, based in New York. In this role, Mr. Greenberger will be responsible for leading Rothschild & Co’s real estate advisory activities across the region, strengthening the firm’s capabilities in an expanding sector.

Economic activity remained relatively resilient in early 2025, although this stability was supported by temporary factors. In fact, global growth projections have been revised markedly down in recent weeks, reflecting tariff rates at levels not seen in a century and a highly unpredictable environment, while inflation risks have increased.

Rothschild & Co Wealth Management Belgium is pleased to announce the appointment of Jean-Baptiste Van Ex as Senior Adviser.

José Luis Muñoz, con 25 años de trayectoria en Bankinter, se incorpora con efecto inmediato a la firma para responder a su crecimiento continuo y sostenido.

Global growth remained relatively resilient in early 2025. However, front-loading of global trade flows, particularly between Asia and North America, greatly distorted the reality. In fact, stagflation and recession risks have both increased significantly.

In this edition of Insights, we explore the evolving dynamics of wealth transfer, focusing on how generational changes are reshaping the financial landscape.

Rothschild & Co Wealth Management UK has made three key Client Adviser hires to its established Regional Team in Leeds and Manchester to support growing demand for its services in the UK regions.

Learn about our Group, and the activities and performance of our three businesses in 2024.

Redburn Atlantic’s most recent Review explores investment in AI following the conclusion of the hype cycle, the possibility of new trade wars under the second Trump administration, the impact of social media on ecommerce, the rapid rise of Private Markets, ‘Super Tuscan’ Wines, and much more. 

Metals are crucial for daily life and the economy. Our fourth Sustainability Sphere discusses sustainable mining practices. Technology and mining share a symbiotic relationship; and they can drive each other towards a greener, zero-carbon future.

The Mansion House Initiative has ten of the UK’s largest pension providers committing 5% of ‘default’ funds from DC pensions to private assets by 2030, hoping to free up £75bn of growth financing. Ahead of the second anniversary of the Mansion House reforms we take a deep dive into funding conditions for UK private companies.

Rothschild & Co is pleased to announce that Andrew Grant is to join the firm as part of our Global Advisory business. He will be based in London.

In this Market Perspective we examine President Trump’s economic policies, geopolitical risks, and market dynamics. As well as the potential impacts on global markets, trade relationships, and investment strategies.

Strategic hire strengthens Rothschild & Co’s expertise in the Technology sector in North America

Rothschild & Co has been named Best M&A Bank in Western Europe and Middle East.

A trade conflict with the US’s closest economic partners might begin soon, and all indications are that these actions are a start to a widening trade war. The complete ramifications are unknown, yet the cost of uncertainty could be large and increases the risk of stagflation.