Get Active – why Active is in such disarray and how to save it

Investors are disillusioned with active investment. Once the staple of institutional and retail investment practice, active now has an awful image – one of high cost mediocre offerings. While the rot was initially confined to equity, it has started to seep into fixed income. Here we try to understand why, and offer a simple solution, …

Video – Paul discusses the current plight of Active Investment

Active investment is under siege – once the staple of institutional and retail investment practice, active now has an awful reputation. I recently met up with Colin Lloyd of Linear Investments in London, and in this short video we explore how we got here and why “Passive” investing isn’t the solution for a community desperate …

The (last) flight of the Easy Bee … how we learned to love the World’s favorite Central Bankline…

It’s nearly 6 yrs since Mario Draghi compared the euro to a bumblebee and uttered “whatever it takes” to calm markets. So was born the Easy Bee, re-opening the credit channel and promoting some semblance of economic growth through out the Eurozone. A success ? Well to win, at first you have to survive. It’s …