The BBC programme, Moneybox, recently interviewed Jack Bogle who founded fund management firm Vanguard in 1975. His evolutionary idea was that an investment fund should be run for the benefit of the investor and not for anyone else. Strangely, despite its success, Vanguard’s mutual ownership...
As the memory of summer breaks fades and the cold, windy and rainy weather creeps in on us, surely anything to help keep our spirits up must be good? Well, this simple but little known idea might help. Anticipation! It turns out having something positive...
So far this year, investment markets have defied expectations, but in a good way. A typical global portfolio has performed rather well so far this year, in spite of an unexpected EU referendum result and the sharp decline of the pound against other currencies. Added...