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April 8, 2019
First Quarter 2019 Newsletter
The New Year is a time to reflect on past decision-making activities. It is also an opportunity to consider the inputs that will shape the investing environment ahead. Establishing a framework to make investment decisions for the upcoming year allows you to reconfirm the progress being made toward accomplishing your goals and objectives. If necessary,...
January 23, 2019
Sabal Trust, Presenting Sponsor for Jewels of the Imagination Exhibition
We are excited to celebrate Jean Schlumberger’s legacy of fine jewelry and mid-century design at The Museum of Fine Arts St. Petersburg. His career began in the 1930’s as a costume jewelry designer for Elsa Schiaparelli and, by 1956, he became Vice President of Tiffany & Co. with his own design salon at their Fifth...
October 1, 2018
Fourth Quarter 2018 Newsletter
Expectations directly influence decision-making. It is natural for each of us to be influenced by the environment around us. Currently, strong equity markets and relatively low volatility are shaping investor’s return expectations. Periodically, expectations of the future can become detached from what is realistic. This usually occurs when an environment moves to an extreme, or...
June 28, 2018
Third Quarter 2018 Newsletter
Periodically, we believe it is important to pause and reflect on what really matters. Understanding why you place your family assets into the capital markets can be achieved with basic questions about yourself and the environment around you. Engaging in a thought exercise of question-asking allows you to cut through much of the technical terminology...
June 28, 2018
Second Quarter 2018 Newsletter
Even in the face of market volatility, the global economic backdrop remains healthy and poised for continued growth. Asset price volatility creates opportunities, especially when purchasing high quality companies with solid fundamentals that display a commitment to a growing dividend stream. The duration and severity of volatile periods are always unknown and navigating through opaque,...