QROPS are a simple matter of trust but word “Trust” makes them sound quite complicated. This is not the case at all – in the main the structures are quite simple. …
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Top draw investments and kitchen knives!
How do you choose a top draw investment? In many instances it will be similar to buying a kitchen knife, and the varied results are almost certainly similar. Why? I …
My Plane is on Fire – What Should I Do | Expat Advice
The scenario is simple – you are sitting on the tarmac at a UK airport about to fly to some lovely far off destination like South Africa. Gazing out the …
Where not to invest in 2017
There are lots of websites promoting the past performance of best funds and where to invest to “make money”. However, we think it is equally as important to focus on …
The top ETF funds of 2016
In South Africa the returns from local exchange-traded funds ( ETF) in 2016 demonstrate just how wrong it is to bet on past performance as a guide to future performance. …
EU has a debt problem
The EU has a debt problem ! With Brexit looming large, elections in various countries, continuing high unemployment and zero growth the EU has many problems in 2017. Additionally the EU …
Brexit Referendum Result Investment View
Brexit Referendum Result The people of the UK have voted in favour of leaving the EU and this has had an immediate impact on the markets. At the time of …
Brexit Investment Strategy
A clear Brexit Investment Strategy needs to take account in the short term of the two outcomes. The driving factors are fear of uncertainty, genuine concern over the future, fear …