Robin’s Reads, Week 10, 2020

Posted by Robin Powell on March 7, 2020

Robin’s Reads, Week 10, 2020

 

By ROBIN POWELL

 

Investing

Don’t stress about things you can’t control (Jonathan Clements) 

The questions every investor should be asking themselves (Ben Carlson) 

A crisis is not the time to abandon a reasonable approach to investing (Joe Wiggins)

What the latest research tells us about the value premium (Garrett Quigley)

A Q&A with two experts in the field of factor-based bond investing (Murray Coleman) 

Investors pay far too much attention to the economy (Patrick Cairns)

A revisionist take on Tulip Mania: Was it really a bubble at all? (Tim Harford) 

 

Personal finance

How to focus more on what you have, instead of what you lack

(Trent Hamm)

 

What effect could coronavirus have on your personal finances? (Brean Horne) 

Five out-of-the-box ways to make money from your home (DumbFunded)

Could the “financial feed” revolutionise how we think about personal finance? (Ron Shevlin) @rshevlin

 

Financial education

Can advisers do more to encourage financial literacy? (Dorothy Hinchcliff) 

How financial education can tackle the gender imbalance within investing (Annalisa Esposito) 

 

The fund industry

The fund industry loves thematic products, but buyers should beware (Ben Johnson) 

Norway’s largest fund manager to refund €34m to investors for closet indexing (Funds Europe) 

In almost two decades, there has been no change in the representation of women in fund management (Laura Lallos)

 

The advice profession

Advisers should provide what clients need, not just what they want

(Andy Hart) 

 

Are you up to date with the trends reshaping the advice business? (Angie Herbers) 

What should advisers be spending on marketing? (Samantha Russell) 

 

Content marketing

Great visual content ideas for any budget (Dennis Shiao)

What ingredients make up a good content idea? (Louisa Wallace)

UK bakery giant Greggs praises marketing’s “key role” in its recent success (Molly Fleming) 

How to move towards “human-centered marketing” (Mark Schaefer) 

 

Sustainability

Evidence shows that climate change contributed significantly to Australia’s recent wildfires (Zoya Teirstein) 

UK government to lift ban on state subsidies for onshore wind farms (Jon Stone) 

What do companies mean when they talk about their sustainability goals? (Terry Nguyen) 

How do you talk to your children about climate change? (Sam Wollaston) 

 

Wellbeing

Steps that everyone can take to reduce the threat of coronavirus (James Hamblin) 

How to stop your perfectionism slowing you down (Alice Boyes) 

Ten wellbeing traditions from around Europe that everyone should try (Elle Hunt) 

 

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Robin Powell

Robin is a journalist and campaigner for positive change in global investing. He runs Regis Media, a niche provider of content marketing for financial advice firms with an evidence-based investment philosophy. He also works as a consultant to other disruptive firms in the investing sector.

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