The Bank of England should raise interest rates, not cut them
27th January 2020
Almost all the commentary ahead of the Bank of England’s monetary policy meeting at the end of the month has focused on whether interest rates should be... Read More >
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Cautiously optimistic?
27th January 2020
A famous quotation, probably erroneously dedicated to the financier J. P. Morgan, is that, when asked for an outlook on the stock market, he replied, “it... Read More >
Where are the forests when we need them?
27th January 2020
Farming uses too much land, thanks to wasteful practices and inappropriate incentives. Let’s plant trees and save the world instead
Woodland has a... Read More >
What’s really behind Oxfam’s big inequality report?
24th January 2020
It’s Davos time, which also means it’s time for Oxfam’s annual whine about wealth inequality and how ghastly everything is.
It would help more... Read More >
Branching out: what trees can do for farming
24th January 2020
As UK agriculture faces major funding changes, one important resource should not be overlooked in developing sustainable farming systems
Those who... Read More >
The Aga Khan and Portugal’s golden real estate market!
24th January 2020
Portugal has been a fabulously profitable market for a few prescient real estate investors from the UAE since 2015, with close friends telling me that... Read More >
LIVERPOOL BAY: EPISODE 6
23rd January 2020
Following the deaths of property tycoon Charles Rudd and his CEO Nick O’Keeffe in a sailing accident in Liverpool Bay, insurance investigator William... Read More >
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Boosting the internet economy is a great way to help level up Britain
23rd January 2020
The internet is an integral part of our daily lives, providing vital products and services, but most of us probably don’t realise just how much it... Read More >
Let’s kick lower-league football up a notch
23rd January 2020
To stop small clubs going under requires not extra cash but an independent body charged with developing the game as a whole
After death throes worthy of... Read More >
Leasehold reform could drive long-term investment out of the property market
22nd January 2020
The housing sector has potential to unlock a vast amount of political capital for the new Government. With new-found support for the Prime Minister across... Read More >
Heard on the road: residential, retail and London all appeal
22nd January 2020
What do investors want right now? Which are their preferred opportunities, and what do you need to know about them? This new series sums up what one... Read More >
The poisoned prize: the quest for oil, money and power in Libya.
21st January 2020
Libya, more than any other province of the kingdom of black gold apart from Iraq, has been a tragic victim of the “oil curse”. Libya possesses 48... Read More >
The diary of an alternative assets dealer
21st January 2020
The looming crisis in list stocks and bonds is driving interest in alternatives – but their inherent illiquidity can defeat risk managers’... Read More >
What The Next Generation Of Investors Means For Financial Advisers
20th January 2020
The inter-generational transfer of wealth is a trend that has taken many analysts by surprise. With the asset-rich, baby-boomer generation slowly... Read More >
Flexible leasing isn’t going to change
17th January 2020
WeWork, with its space-as-a-service model, began a chain reaction that will have a lasting impact on the commercial property market
The term ‘smart... Read More >
2020: year of destiny, year of peril
16th January 2020
What a difference a year makes! And why should the calendar matter so much, if at all? Many investors began 2019 with their performance in shreds, bracing... Read More >
