Annuity Break Even

The following article about the average person’s thoughts on their life expectancy and what the actual statistics from the British Government is very interesting. It also relies on some research about the break even point and inflation rates between a level annuity...

Robbing London As A Global Centre For Finance

The content in the following article about the EU’s proposed regulations on Bankers bonuses and pay structures runs the real risk of robbing London of its currently place as a Global Centre for finance. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21615513 Bankers and talented...

Taking Advice From A Firm of Independent Financial Advisors

After my blog piece on Research in Motion’s fortunes it appears Apple has endured a fall from grace in the past few months. It is very rare that an OEIC or Unit Trust would suffer such a decline in price as they are usually invested in different equities and different...

Agreeing With Journalist Alistair Blair

I agree with the journalist Alistair Blair in his following article http://www.investorschronicle.co.uk/2012/11/22/comment/no-free-lunch/whose-fault-was-that-4az6YuMZtrtZhUTVYvAQII/article.html much more effort needs to go into gathering evidence of managers of rouge...

Even Warren Buffet Underperforms

Even Warren Buffet underperforms from time to time as the following article reports on his annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21638763 It is important for all investors to regularly review their collective investments...