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- Oct 30, 2018
Post Budget Reaction
Yesterday’s budget was not a blockbuster budget, but this was probably to be expected given the current political and economic context. Beneath the usual media headlines, there were a few points worth noting for investors seeking tax-efficient investment solutions. Not to mention those who read my post yesterday!
1 Pensions – we thought that the Chancellor was going to fiddle with annual contributions, but he did not, perhaps because he has restricted private sector investme


- Oct 28, 2018
The Budget: What Could It Mean For Tax-Efficient Investors and Wealth Managers?
It has recently been mentioned that Monday’s budget has been moved back two days from its original Wednesday date so as not to interfere with Halloween celebrations, and the gift that might offer to news publications exploring the budget for tricks and/or treats, the lighting of bonfires, or even the appearance of a ghost. It is also perhaps fitting that the UK government is seeking to avoid a conflict with a day whose origins come from a pagan Celtic festival, given the mes


- Oct 26, 2018
Interview with Nicholas Nicolaides
Nicholas Nicolaides, co-founder and investment manager at Symvan Capital, explains the origins of Symvan, their ethos and approach to early stage VC investing, balancing risk/reward, starting with SEIS and then followed by EIS.

- Oct 26, 2018
Symvan Capital announced as finalist by Investment Week Tax Efficiency Awards 2018/19
Symvan Capital is delighted to announce that we have been selected as a finalist for the Investment Week Tax Efficiency Awards 2018/19 for the award category EIS: Best Single Sector. The winners across all 11 award categories will be announced on Friday, November 30. For the details of all the finalists click here.