Frankie’s x Home Grown Investor Series – 2025 – Q1 Markets in Review

Tuesday, 18th March, 6:30 PM

Our quarterly event series is back, and we’re kicking off with 2025 – Q1 Markets in Review—an essential deep dive into the trends shaping the financial landscape.

Markets have been reacting to economic shifts, political shake-ups, and global events at an unprecedented pace. This session will unpack key market moves from Q1 and what’s ahead for 2025. We’ll cover market performance, geopolitical influences, alternative assets, and regulatory shifts in pensions and inheritance tax. We’ll also explore the future of sustainable investing and its industry impact.

Stay ahead of the curve with sharp insights, dynamic discussions, and a chance to connect with investors navigating an ever-changing landscape.

The Panel Include: 

Abika Martin is an Investment Manager at LGT Wealth Management, specializing in sustainable investments. With over a decade of experience, she has won multiple industry awards, including ESG Woman of the Year 2023.

Riccardo Persona is an Investment Manager at Whitman Asset Management. A CFA charterholder with 15+ years of experience, he chairs Whitman’s Investment Committee, focusing on capital protection and diversification.

Claire Lincoln is Global Head of Institutional Investor Relationships at the World Gold Council, with 15+ years in investment sales at Bloomberg, Credit Suisse, and BNY Mellon.

Caroline Flagg is an investment specialist at Praetura Ventures, securing funding for portfolio companies. She previously led distribution and wealth relationships at Octopus Investments.

Francesca ‘Frankie’ Smith is the Founder of FSWM and Frankie’s, a finance network for women. A Forbes-featured expert and award-winning financial adviser, she writes for the Daily Express.

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Please note: Photography and videography may be captured during the event. If you prefer not to be filmed or photographed, please inform our team upon arrival.