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We look at everything, so you don’t have to. We keep you updated on anything that we feel is important, provide insights on all that is relevant, and seek to educate on the things that matter.
Managing Wealth Effectively
Equities - Creating your Own Index
Citywire - How BLU is doing away with predictions
Alternative Investments Explained
Equity Income Strategies Revisited
As avid readers of this blog know, we absolutely despise so called “equity income” funds. It isn’t so much what they do, but how they are...
Christian Armbruester
Mar 25, 20192 min read
Equity Income Strategies Revisited
As avid readers of this blog know, we absolutely despise so called “equity income” funds. It isn’t so much what they do, but how they are...
Christian Armbruester
Mar 25, 20192 min read
Something for Nothing
In the world of investments there are few things we know for certain. Nonetheless, we buy assets in the hope that the prices will go...
Christian Armbruester
Mar 18, 20192 min read
Something for Nothing
In the world of investments there are few things we know for certain. Nonetheless, we buy assets in the hope that the prices will go...
Christian Armbruester
Mar 18, 20192 min read
Breaking the Mould
If you were to look at all the costs and fees it takes to run your investments, you would cry. From transaction, custody, reporting and...
Christian Armbruester
Mar 11, 20192 min read
Breaking the Mould
If you were to look at all the costs and fees it takes to run your investments, you would cry. From transaction, custody, reporting and...
Christian Armbruester
Mar 11, 20192 min read
Trading The Lending Markets
For most of us, what goes on in the so called “middle and back office” of a bank or investment operation is a mystery that need not...
Christian Armbruester
Mar 4, 20192 min read
Trading The Lending Markets
For most of us, what goes on in the so called “middle and back office” of a bank or investment operation is a mystery that need not...
Christian Armbruester
Mar 4, 20192 min read
Family Wealth: Part 3 - Raison d'Etre
The simple definition of wealth is not having to worry about tomorrow. It really is that simple, and the minute you don’t have to fear...
Christian Armbruester
Feb 25, 20192 min read
Family Wealth: Part 3 - Raison d'Etre
The simple definition of wealth is not having to worry about tomorrow. It really is that simple, and the minute you don’t have to fear...
Christian Armbruester
Feb 25, 20192 min read
When Genius Fails
Let’s say, that you can call it right for no other reason than you are just that smart. You can read charts, you understand the...
Christian Armbruester
Feb 18, 20192 min read
When Genius Fails
Let’s say, that you can call it right for no other reason than you are just that smart. You can read charts, you understand the...
Christian Armbruester
Feb 18, 20192 min read
Readers' Request: Hedge Funds Part II
We received a lot of feedback on our recent post – Hedge Funds, Alpha and The Holy Grail. Thank you very much to all our avid readers and...
Christian Armbruester
Feb 11, 20193 min read
Readers' Request: Hedge Funds Part II
We received a lot of feedback on our recent post – Hedge Funds, Alpha and The Holy Grail. Thank you very much to all our avid readers and...
Christian Armbruester
Feb 11, 20193 min read
Second Referendum
My mother always advised me never to discuss politics. Wise words, but it has simply become too hard to ignore the rather large elephant...
Christian Armbruester
Feb 4, 20192 min read
Second Referendum
My mother always advised me never to discuss politics. Wise words, but it has simply become too hard to ignore the rather large elephant...
Christian Armbruester
Feb 4, 20192 min read
Risk and The Future
We all know the first rule of finance: to make higher returns, you have to take more risk. So, it should also logically follow that, if I...
Christian Armbruester
Jan 28, 20192 min read
Risk and The Future
We all know the first rule of finance: to make higher returns, you have to take more risk. So, it should also logically follow that, if I...
Christian Armbruester
Jan 28, 20192 min read
Investments, Knowledge and Winning Wimbledon
The difference between knowing and knowing what to do is huge, and no more so when it comes to investing. To a large degree, I think we...
Christian Armbruester
Jan 21, 20192 min read
Investments, Knowledge and Winning Wimbledon
The difference between knowing and knowing what to do is huge, and no more so when it comes to investing. To a large degree, I think we...
Christian Armbruester
Jan 21, 20192 min read
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