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Wesleyan: 2025 - Q4 market commentary
In our latest market commentary, we take a look at the global and bond markets, inflation and interest rates and the end of the US shutdown.
Wesleyan Smooth Fund – Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to frequently asked questions on Wesleyan's Smoothed With Profits Growth Fund.
A new way to invest in the Smoothed Wesleyan With Profits Growth Fund
Aberdeen has launched the new Aberdeen Self-Invested Personal Pension (SIPP) on its Wrap platform - providing advisers and their clients with an additional, flexible route to access the Wesleyan With Profits Growth Fund.
Wesleyan: November market update - Reflections on October 2025
Despite the record-length US government shutdown, global markets have stayed steady as investors look past short-term disruption, focusing on the broader economic outlook.
Wesleyan: Smoothing away the bumps in the market
Smoothed funds are gaining traction in the investment landscape, particularly as market volatility becomes more frequent and intense.
Wesleyan: November monthly investment update - Reflections on September and October 2025
In our last update, we mentioned that September is historically known as one of the more challenging months on the stock market calendar. However, this year, it did buck the trend. Global equities continued their steady progression during the month, and throughout October, reaching further new highs from those already seen in July and August. Those of our funds that are more invested in equities have benefitted from these gains, and produced healthy gross returns during this period.
Wesleyan: October monthly market update - Reflections on September 2025
Here are some of the key themes in the global economy and financial markets that are guiding investment sentiment and the outlook for returns.
Wesleyan: With Profits Growth Fund Quarterly Review - Q3 2025
In this update, we’ll reflect on this and take a look at some of the highlights and lowlights of the quarter, as well as bring our usual funds’ view and outlook from our Investments team.
Wesleyan With Profits Growth Fund
If you want to discover more about the Wesleyan With Profits Growth Fund, you can read more detail in our ’How our With Profits Fund works’ leaflet. It covers where your client’s money is invested, how we work out their investment value and more.
Wesleyan: Helping clients stay invested against market volatility
In an era of heightened uncertainty, the Wesleyan smoothed With Profits Growth Fund offers a proven smoothing mechanism that can help clients stay committed to their financial plans.
Wesleyan: Charting a steady path through increasingly uncertain times
This recent white paper investigates smoothed funds and their relevance in today’s uncertain times. Produced by Wesleyan in partnership with the lang cat, it looks into whether a new generation of smoothed funds can help advisers to manage volatility for clients and comply with industry regulation.
Wesleyan: Clients primed to change investment strategies amid volatility fears
Majority of UK advisors polled by Wesleyan say clients are poised to make changes to their investment strategies if global market volatility persists in 2025.
Wesleyan: Smoother returns
A unique pricing process lies at the heart of Wesleyan’s With Profits Growth Fund, offering a simple, easy to understand fund structure that seeks to reduce sharp rises and falls in value. The fund offers the benefits of daily pricing, daily trading and daily smoothing. In addition, there are no market value reductions (MVRs), further minimising price surprises.
Wesleyan September monthly investment update - Reflections on August 2025
This year's stock market returns in August have been marginally positive - building on the strong gains seen for global equities in June and July.
Wesleyan: Principles of sustainable investing
Watch this video to find out all about Wesleyan's three principles of sustainable investing - responsible screening, positive contribution and active engagement.
Wesleyan: September monthly market update - Reflections on August 2025
Steady inflation, trade optimism and strong earnings lift global stock markets to record highs. Read more in Wesleyan's latest market update.