As many of you who follow football will know, this year is the 50th anniversary of arguably the most important development in the game, since it was introduced over 100 years ago.
Leading fund groups suggest a focus on risk assets in Managed sectors after IMA review causes furore.
If you suddenly inherited £30,000,would you invest it in a pension that was tax efficient, put it in an ISA for you and your partner and the balance away for the kids, or get a hair transplant à la Wayne Rooney?
Brian White, a co-founder of Midlands-based Berkeley Fund Managers and fund manager at GHC Capital Markets, has passed away unexpectedly.
Have you heard of the marshmallow test? It is very famous in behavioural psychology circles, yet it had passed me by until I read a recent interview with political guru David Brooks in the Sunday Times.
In its renaming of the Managed sectors, the IMA said it talked to all the interested parties. The trouble is, it missed out the most important - investors.
Frankly, I do not give a super-injunction which Premier League footballer has been playing away from home with which reality TV star, but I am still incensed about PPI, even though it seems to have conveniently disappeared as an important story.
Dromeus hedge fund manager Jason Manolopoulos argues Greece's ‘odious' debt was incurred by politicians with a self-granted veil of impunity
The closest we get to a really big argument in the world of investment is when passive is pitted against active management.
In the history of financial crimes perpetrated against the public in this country, it is fair to say the mis-selling of PPI policies is up there with the best of them.