
The Fund Manager

Should you buy Rio Tinto for its 17% dividend yield?
Rio Tinto's shareholders are probably very happy. Thanks to significantly higher prices for its core products of iron ore, aluminium and copper, the company's 2021 dividend comes to more than $10....
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The Economist
The multi-trillion dollar crypto bubble
Since first espousing it, I have not wavered in my view of the crypto marché. To wit, it is a fiction that ill inevitably be exposed. Now, while the crashing down of the crypto...

Golden Oldie
Reflections from afar…
Originally published March 2022. It’s been five years since Neil Turner stepped down from a senior real estate position in the City. He’s been spending time writing fiction,...

The Professor
Buy the discounts
Last year’s mantra was something for everyone, from duration income streams with inflation-linked dividend growth all the way down to deep recovery hopes in retail. The sector...

The Professor
A Drinking Man’s Guide to Monetary Policy
There is an old expression – to drive someone to drink – which means to annoy them to distraction. My favourite version of it is George Thorogood and the Destroyers’, “Son,...

Alternative assets
No let-up in sight for fine wine’s stable growth
Originally published October 2021. Fine wine markets remain a source of stability in an uncertain world. The Liv-ex 1000, the broadest measure of the fine wine market, delivered...

Political Insider
Vicious blame game erupts among Putin’s security forces
President Putin and his security institutions are no longer a united front. Russia’s army is deeply unhappy at the new and curtailed strategy Putin has ordered them to adopt...
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Making money from residential property investment

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