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Introducing our new portfolio review service for professionals
The vast majority of pensions funds, charities, endowments and other institutional portfolios have underperformed the market for decades. The way to stop the rot is to have an independent portfolio review, reduce fees and complexity, and increase diversification. From today, that’s precisely what TEBI is offering. As anyone who’s read The...
Want to see a transparent UK investing industry? Do this
Transparent investing. I wrote the other day about the need for a radically new approach to retirement saving; a system designed for one thing and one thing only, namely better outcomes for end investors. What we need, more than anything else, for this...
Britain invented the NHS. Why not a National Retirement Service?
I’ve spent a great deal of time in recent weeks in NHS hospitals. People grumble about the National Health Service all the time, and it’s no secret that it faces serious problems. But my experience of it since my father suffered a...
Indexing has democratised investing — Bill McNabb
Bill McNabb. As CEO of Vanguard, the biggest asset management company in the world, Bill McNabb is one of the influential people in finance. I’ve twice been to Vanguard’s Pennsylvania headquarters to interview him — first, for the Sensible Investing TV documentary Passive Investing:...
Investing Demystified — Lars Kroijer (Video 3/5)
Now for the third video in our series Investing Demystified, featuring Lars Kroijer. The investing industry loves complexity, but generally speaking, the simpler your investment strategy is the better. As Lars explains in this video, if you wanted to you, could use...
#SFTW: Are pro investors prone to behavioural biases too? You bet!
SOMETHING FOR THE WEEKEND OK, we’ll be far outnumbered by our North American colleagues, but there will be a small British contingent at the Evidence-Based Investing Conference in New York City on November 15th. Among them is Clare Flynn Levy, whose firm Essentia...
Pro investors are prone to all the same biases as everyone else – Clare Flynn Levy
OK, we’ll be far outnumbered by our North American colleagues, but there will be a small British contingent at the Evidence-Based Investing Conference in New York City on November 15th. Among them is Clare Flynn Levy, whose firm Essentia Analytics uses machine learning...