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Welcome to Ruffer

Distinctive investing that puts safety first

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We provide investment management services to professional and individual investors.
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We aim to deliver consistent positive returns – whatever happens in financial markets.
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16 June 2022
Ruffer Radio: Winning by not losing – protection strategies
June 2022: Avoiding major drawdowns in markets is key to outperforming over the long-term. It may sound obvious, but in a world of near universal asset vulnerability, it has seldom been more important to stand resolute against falling markets. In this episode, Lauren French and Andrew van Biljon discuss Ruffer's approach to protecting against tail risks in the market and they lift the lid on some of the more creative strategies in the portfolio today.
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Rory McIvor, Lauren French, Andrew van Biljon
20 mins | Ruffer Radio
13 May 2022
Nowhere to hide?
May 2022: So far this year, the prices of almost all conventional assets are down. Supposedly diversified portfolios have turned out to be anything but. To preserve their capital, investors will require a new approach to constructing portfolios - flexible, adaptable, robust, and responsive.
Duncan MacInnes
6 mins | Green Line
30 April 2022
Taking back control?
In the late 1970s, the world was on the cusp of radical change. The ‘Deflation Machine’ was being born. Deng Xiaoping began reforming China’s moribund economy. In the West, liberal, free-market ideals were gaining traction, ideals that underpinned the subsequent regime of rapid, disinflationary global growth.
Jamie Dannhauser
28 mins | Ruffer Review
11 April 2022
The risk addiction
In the depths of addiction nothing else matters. The pursuit is focused, relentless and uncompromising – dismissive of any potential consequences. So what happens when the addiction is to risk?
Alex Lennard
12 mins | Ruffer Review
OUR THINKING
While the political climate heads for a deep freeze, the planet is heating up.
Alexander Chartres, Investment Director
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Forty years of a bull market, where for decades ‘buying the dip’ has been a sure-fire idea, is clashing against circumstances and events which may break this benign and predictable investment pattern.
Jonathan Ruffer , Chairman
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I have two wolves inside me: one is the need to take risks; the other is an awareness of the danger of those risks.
Alex Lennard, Investment Director
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If you get money, hang on to it or safely invest. That line about a fool and his money are soon parted is true.
Annie Nightingale, BBC Radio 1’s longest-serving DJ, Interviewed in The Daily Telegraph
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ruffer@ruffer.co.uk
London
80 Victoria Street
London SW1E 5JL
Directions | Map +44 (0)20 7963 8100
Edinburgh
31 Charlotte Square
Edinburgh EH2 4ET
Directions | Map +44 (0)131 202 1602
Paris
103 boulevard Haussmann
75008 Paris, France
Directions | Map +33 (0)1 88 45 02 54