Investing for the future has taken on new meaning in this world of climate emergency, the Covid-19 pandemic, and our growing awareness of how our actions might affect current and future generations. Environmental, social and governance (ESG) concerns now underpin many investment strategies, with the goal of minimising harm to the world and its [...]
With Ukraine not being a member of NATO, Western powers have no obligation or appetite to intervene militarily. Instead, financial and economic sanctions are the preferred weapon of response and the West has demonstrated remarkable speed and coordination in their imposition, even though some measures will inflict pain on their own economies. [...]
The aim of this guide is to help you to gain a better understanding of the relationship between risk, return and volatility. We’ll only be talking about investing in funds, rather than investing in specific companies. It will also offer some useful pointers to help you understand your own attitude towards risk, and hopefully [...]
