Stop guessing. Start compounding.

Leave the stock-tips and crystal balls to the headlines. At rockwealth, every portfolio is built on decades of peer-reviewed research, engineered to capture global market returns without unnecessary risk or cost.

How your evidence-based portfolio works

Think of your portfolio as a finely-tuned ecosystem, built to capture global growth while cushioning the inevitable bumps along the way. We start by deciding how much risk you genuinely need to reach your goals – that drives the mix of equities, bonds and alternative assets. Each holding is chosen for a clear, evidence-backed reason: low cost, broad diversification and a proven contribution to long-term returns.

The result? A portfolio that works relentlessly in the background, so you can stay focused on living life, not watching markets.

Global diversification

– Thousands of companies and government bonds across more than 40 countries
– Reduces single-country or sector shocks

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Low-cost implementation

– Pass-through fund fees typically 0.12 – 0.20 % p.a.
– On a £1 m portfolio that saves ~£8,000-£10,000 each year versus a typical active fund mix

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Rules-based rebalancing

– We restore your target mix only when positions drift beyond agreed bands
– Minimises turnover, taxes, and emotional “tinkering”

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Responsible overlay (optional)
– ESG-screened indices let you pursue returns and positive impact without sacrificing evidence-based rigour.

A solid foundation for your investments

Our evidence-based philosophy grew out of one simple question: what actually drives long-term investment success? Instead of chasing headlines or industry fads, we dug into the data—and built our process around it. If you’d like a fast-track introduction, watch our short film “Investing: The Evidence.” It walks through the hard numbers behind active, passive and factor strategies, then shows how those findings shape real-world portfolios. Paired with an open conversation about your goals and risk comfort, these insights become the bedrock of a transparent, informed partnership with rockwealth.

Why evidence beats opinion

Whether you’re a first-time investor or stewarding a multi-million-pound family fund, our process replaces speculation with science, so your money works as hard, and as intelligently, as you do.

Traditional Approach rockwealth Approach
Manager “skill” & hot-hand chasing Data-driven asset allocation grounded in Nobel Prize-winning studies
High fees that erode performance Institutional-class index funds keep total cost tiny
Reaction to headlines & market noise Behavioural coaching helps you stay disciplined through every market cycle

Key stat: Long-term SPIVA studies show <1 % of active UK equity funds beat the market after fees. We design portfolios to join the winning 99 %—simply, reliably, and repeatedly.

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evidence-based advisory group in the UK

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Clients enjoying low-cost, disciplined portfolios

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    “James has provided advice on the best way to invest with the aim of providing me with a secure financial future.”

    Investment Advice – Durham

Ready to invest the evidence-based way?

Embarking on your financial planning journey with rockwealth means partnering with advisors who are as invested in your success as you are. Welcome to a world of informed, evidence-based financial planning with rockwealth.