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Matthew Bird

@mattbird55

Director @Falcoltd . Chartered Financial Planner. Independent. Pension Specialist. NED. Private investor. Likes: spicy food, WRU, CCFC. Views not advice.

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Reeves outlines plan for £25bn pension 'megafunds' Source: BBC search.app/fq1DU The 5% allocation to other UK (I assume listed?) assets seems inconsequential. Schemes will already have a UK allocation. I don't see this moving any needles. Thoughts?

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Depressing! Stock exchange dealt another blow as £12bn fintech Wise ditches main London listing - theguardian.com/business/2025/…

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Depressing! Stock exchange dealt another blow as £12bn fintech Wise ditches main London listing theguardian.com/business/2025/…

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Interesting situation building here. Potential catalyst for a sizable re-rating #WBD $WBD - Not Advice! Source: The Hollywood Reporter search.app/Dz5T7 Shared via the Google App

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At today's high of $252 Alphabet (GOOG) briefly became my second ten bagger. First bought 2014. Patience is key! C. 23.4% annualised return thus far.

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Best and simplest chart I've seen on the increasing cost of the triple lock increases on state pensions. Especially since 2020. If the orange line is the rising cost of living, and the dark blue line is the rising earnings of those who have to pay for the state pension, then

Best and simplest chart I've seen on the increasing cost of the triple lock increases on state pensions.

Especially since 2020.

If the orange line is the rising cost of living, and the dark blue line is the rising earnings of those who have to pay for the state pension, then
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China allegedly bans Nvidia chips. China 13% of Nvidia's revenue. Nvidia only down 1% pre market 🫤. cnbc.com/2025/09/17/nvi…

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I was reading in a book that most of the trading industry's largest losses are incurred by society's brightest & most accomplished members, like doctors, attorneys, engineers, CEOs, scientists,wealthy retirees & entrepreneurs.

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Good podcast explaining why investors earn less than the funds they invest in (spoiler - they don't hold them long enough!) open.spotify.com/episode/2pQJeI…

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Always a pleasure contributing to The Investors' Chronicle Portfolio Clinic. A few ideas for wealthy business owners in this week's edition. [Not advice!]

Always a pleasure contributing to The Investors' Chronicle Portfolio Clinic. A few ideas for wealthy business owners in this week's edition. [Not advice!]
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#earnings for the week of October 20, 2025 earningswhispers.com/calendar $TSLA $NFLX $IBM $INTC $ISRG $KMI $APH $NEM $TXN $AAL $GEV $QS $FCX $KO $GE $CLF $VRT $AGNC $ALK $CCS $ELV $LMT $NXT $PM $RTX $HON $BSX $COF $DECK $DOW $PG $TCBI $SAP $NOK $LRCX $DOV $CCK $AA $HAS $LUV $MMM

#earnings for the week of October 20, 2025

earningswhispers.com/calendar

$TSLA $NFLX $IBM $INTC $ISRG $KMI $APH $NEM $TXN $AAL $GEV $QS $FCX $KO $GE $CLF $VRT $AGNC $ALK $CCS $ELV $LMT $NXT $PM $RTX $HON $BSX $COF $DECK $DOW $PG $TCBI $SAP $NOK $LRCX $DOV $CCK $AA $HAS $LUV $MMM
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Looking to raise cash for my old school mate Damian’s novel cancer treatment, not funded by NHS. Any donations welcomed! crowdfunder.co.uk/p/funds-for-da…