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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...
#SFTW: Advisers, stop looking for alpha and be the alpha
SOMETHING FOR THE WEEKEND Alpha. Fittingly for an industry that likes to make everything far more complicated than it needs to be, investment professionals tend to refer to two of the most basic capital market concepts by the first two letters of the...
Advisers shouldn’t seek alpha — they are the alpha
Fittingly for an industry that likes to make everything far more complicated than it needs to be, investment professionals tend to refer to two of the most basic capital market concepts by the first two letters of the Ancient Greek alphabet; alpha...
Tomorrow’s investment consultants will be very different to today’s
The investing industry is littered with broken business models, but there’s none more thoroughly smashed to pieces than investment consultancy.
The long, slow pension rip-off — Is anybody interested?
David Cameron. Every day, newsdesks have to make quick decisions on dozens of stories, and whether they’re worth covering. It’s what we journalists call “copy tasting”. Which stories get reported on depends on a number of factors — for example, how busy a...
The Gospel according to Buffett
There are few keener advocates of index funds than Warren Buffett. Over many years, Buffett has consistently stated that indexing is the logical solution for the vast majority of investors. He did it again at the Berkshire Hathaway shareholders’ meeting at the...
#SFTW: Good advisers can add 3% to your annual returns. Here’s how…
SOMETHING FOR THE WEEKEND Advisers All this week we’ve been featuring The Value of Advice, the latest pre-produced video series for advisers from Regs Media. Here’s the full set of videos in case you’ve missed any: New series for advisers — The Value...
