The cash conundrum - what history tells us

War, natural disasters, economic strife, and pandemics. The last four years have challenged attitudes towards investing. With the recent surge in interest rates, why should we invest when we can get a 5%, fixed term rate at the bank?

19/06/2023
Cash vs investing video

Authors

William Andrew
Head of London & Home Counties, Advisory Sales

Does it make sense to cut risk and stick to the safety of cash, now you can earn over 5% on some one-year deposit accounts?
If you have clients who are asking questions like this, then this client-facing video could help support your conversations.
In this video, Alex Funk, CIO, Schroder Investment Solutions and Tara Jameson, Co-Manager of the Schroder Global Multi-Asset Portfolios, make the case for investing and staying invested in a simple, clear and engaging way. 

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Authors

William Andrew
Head of London & Home Counties, Advisory Sales

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