Do you have a work pension scheme? Or IFA-managed funds? Or ever invested into a fund that was advertised? If so, you are likely to have invested in an active fund. This matters because you’ll be paying excessive fees for poor returns. As a former active fund...
When I was working amongst other investment professionals in my day job, I saw it clearly: women tend to generate better, more consistent returns. So it’s unfortunate that women are under-represented in the investment industry. Female outperformance is...
You might have noticed an election is imminent. The outcome looks pretty certain but the challenges for any party are the same. And the policy scope is severely limited by our public finances. All parties want to fix things but in reality there’s a massive...
Nvidia This week, Nvidia became the world’s most valuable company with a market cap of $3.1 trillion. It overtook both Microsoft and – remarkably – the combined value of all companies listed on the London Stock exchange! Nvidia shares have benefited...
Investing is a topic that brings together experts, enthusiasts, and skeptics alike. With the myriad of choices available, it’s crucial to understand the strengths and weaknesses of different asset classes. In this episode, two other experts and I will compare...
The election campaign has been pretty dull so far, but this week brought unexpected good news on pensions. I’m surprised there wasn’t more excitement around this. It will have a huge impact on many. In summary, Rachel Reeves – our next Chancellor in...
