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The Castlefield way

We're an investment management and financial planning business with a reputation for being at the forefront of ethical and sustainable investing.

We adopt a unique approach to looking after money, using it to make a difference in the world. In this video Castlefield founder John Eckersley explains how the company was formed and why we're known as the thoughtful investor ®. 

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Financial Advice

From planning your retirement to managing your investments, from life insurance to inheritance planning for your family, it’s important to get the expert guidance that’s right for you.

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Investment Management

Together, we’ll do our best to make sure that your investments always reflect your personal investment objectives, your tolerance for risk and your wider beliefs and concerns.

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We're proud affiliates of a range of worthy organisations

Growth Blk

Investing sustainably for over two decades

Structure Blk

Genuinely rigorous and authentic approach

Expert Team Black

Committed team of approx. 70 co-owners

Philanthropy

A growing theme amongst our clients is a desire to ‘make a difference’. Not just in ensuring that their money is invested in line with their personal values, but also in formalising approaches to sharing their good fortune with others.

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I STARTED OUT BY THINKING ABOUT THE POSITIVE EFFECT MY GIVING WAS TO HAVE ON OTHER PEOPLE BUT QUICKLY REALISED THAT IT ACTUALLY HAD AN IMMENSELY POSITIVE IMPACT ON ME.

Our Ownership

We think our business is unique. From day one, the people involved in our day-to-day operations have held a majority stake in our business, alongside a major grant-making charitable foundation.

This structure has helped us to define our values, predicated on long-term sustainable growth, independence, innovation, respect and responsibility; all designed to create an environment in which colleagues, as co-owners, can achieve their full potential.

Employee Ownership

History of Ethical Investing

Today, there are all sorts of technical terms for investment approaches that seek to bring personal values to bear on financial decisions. The longest standing is 'ethical investment'. Learn more about the history of ethical investment and its journey into the mainstream in today's economic environment.

History of Ethical Investing

Insights, news and reports

Oct 11/10/2023
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Castlefield Funds Sustainability Review 2023

The Castlefield Funds Sustainability Review 2023 includes an independent analysis of the ESG performance of our sustainable fund range and includes specific case examples of holdings and our positive investment themes.

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Sep 01/09/2023
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Two new senior appointments at Castlefield

We're delighted to welcome James Buckley and Bronwyn Riley to the Castlefield team. James joins as Lead Manager of the CFP Castlefield Sustainable European Fund while Bronwyn joins as Client Manager.

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Aug 07/08/2023
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Castlefield In The News - Summer 2023

Castlefield Co-owners are frequently approached to feature within industry publications and the press. Here we summarise some of our recent press coverage from over Summer 2023, with links to the original articles.

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May 04/05/2023
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Latest Annual Stewardship Report Published

The Annual Stewardship report 2022 is a comprehensive assessment for the last full calendar year- detailing our Thoughtful Investment approach, Impact Reporting, Stewardship, Engagement, Case Studies and Voting Activity

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