South Korean won remains almost unchanged after CPI, GDP data
Mar 03, 2020 01:47 am UTC| Technicals Investing
EUR/KRW is currently trading around 1,323 mark. It made intraday high at 1,324 and low at 1,323 levels. Intraday bias remains neutral till the time pair holds key support at 1,318 mark. A sustained close above...
Requiring firms to only sell financial products we can use is good, but not enough
Mar 01, 2020 12:22 pm UTC| Insights & Views Investing
The governments financial system inquiry, on which I sat, reported five years ago. It recommended that the creators of financial products be subject to a design and distribution obligation (DDO), which would mean the...
African countries aren't getting as much as they should from foreign direct investment
Feb 25, 2020 12:58 pm UTC| Insights & Views Investing Economy
Economic growth is driven by a number of factors. These include foreign direct investment, national savings, household spending, fiscal and monetary policies. Since the late 1980s African governments have fully embraced...
The devil is in the detail when it comes to responsible investing
Jan 18, 2020 11:43 am UTC| Insights & Views Investing
With the recent flood of pledges by investors to turn up the heat on climate action, one might think that the investment industry was in the midst of a profound shift. If only that were the case. Officially, the...
So, you want to live tiny? Here's what to consider when choosing a house, van or caravan
Jan 16, 2020 09:54 am UTC| Insights & Views Life Investing
The reasons for choosing to go tiny range from reducing debt, inability to afford a conventional home, the search for sustainability, a life crisis, or even preparing for an uncertain future in the face of climate change...
Cryptocurrency outperformed equities, bond and commodities in 2019
Dec 13, 2019 12:38 pm UTC| Digital Currency Investing
Investors who are still focused on the fact that the cryptocurrency market has not yet recovered to its December 2017 level might be missing the big picture. Led by BTC, Ether, and XRP, digital currency is actually the...
Family firms' need for control and equity financing decisions
Jul 01, 2019 03:25 am UTC| Insights & Views Investing
This article was co-written by European School of Management and Technologys Bianca Schmitz and Warwick Business School Professor Johannes Habel. Wal-Mart, Volkswagen, Bosch, Aldi, Dell, LVMH, Ikea, Mars, Nike, and...
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