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Read AMFA’s news and articles for insights into all aspects of wealth management, how we can prepare our individual financial journey, achieve the things we strive to succeed in, and how we can secure the future wellbeing of those we care most about.
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110 Kilometres. 6100 M + Elevation. Two Days.
Recently AMFAs Managing Director, Matt Wood, completed the Ultra X Madeira, a 110km multi-stage ultramarathon.Read more

AMFA Business Update
Over the past year, AMFA has continued its transition toward a more data-led and technology-driven advice process.Read more

Market Summary – February 2026
At first glance, February looked uneventful, but beneath the surface, important shifts were taking place.Read more

2025 Autumn Budget – Key Considerations
We have collated our key considerations following the Autumn 2025 budget announcement.Read more

Market Update: Trump & Tariffs! Stay Focused on the Long Term.
You may have seen headlines in the past few days about renewed volatility in global financial markets. Read more

George’s Rockstars Update
We are very proud to be supporting George’s Rockstars as a company headliner.Read more

Commercial Property Purchase for Retirement
Purchasing a commercial property with pension reserves is an often-underutilised strategy.Read more

2024 Autumn Budget – Key Considerations
We have collated our key considerations following the October 2024 budget announcement.Read more

Labour Budget – October 2024
Here we give our key summary, following the first budget by a Labour government since 2010.Read more

AMFA headlines George’s Rockstars
We are very proud to be supporting George’s Rockstars as a company headliner.Read more

Andy McGhee – Season Review
As announced earlier this year, AMFA are proud to be sponsoring GB athlete, Andy McGhee during his season of arduous challenges. With the season having now come to a close, we take a look back and ponder what’s next in store for Andy as he prepares for the season ahead.Read more

AMFA supports Huntington’s Disease Association
Saturday 30 September saw three of the AMFA team take the plunge from 13,000 feet in aid of our chosen charity of the year, Huntington's Disease Association.Read more

AMFA flies for Saints Foundation
On Saturday 23 September, one of our own, Caitlin Wyeth took part in the Big Saints Skydive in support of the Saints Foundation.Read more

AMFA Supports Wessex Heartbeat
September 7 saw the return of the New Forest Rotary Club Charity Golf Day. Along with other local businesses, AMFA took a four-strong team to the fiercely contested event at Bramshaw Golf Club. Read more

Increasing v Decreasing Term Assurance
Understanding the main benefits and drawbacks of both increasing and decreasing term assurance can help you make the best decision when it comes to your protection needs. Here we look at the differences and what this means for you.Read more

Is Discretionary Fund Management right for me?
As with all investment decisions, there are things that you as an investor must consider before deciding what is right for you. In this article, we explore the main benefits and key considerations of Discretionary Fund Management.Read more

AMFA supports local charity
At AMFA, we recognise the importance of social responsibility and doing the right thing which is why we are delighted to give our backing to the Saints Foundation.Read more

AMFA sponsors Great British athlete Andy McGhee
AMFA is thrilled to announce its sponsorship of GB age group athlete Andy McGhee as he competes in a series of events...Read more

How we created our own discretionary mandate proposition
In my last illuminate article, I asked whether it was time for firms to create their own discretionary investment...Read more