Dubai on Wednesday announced a mammoth $8.7 trillion economic plan for the coming decade, aimed at turbocharging trade, foreign investment and its place on the map as a global hub.…
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UK watchdog sets out sweeping reform of investment advice
The UK financial regulator has proposed sweeping changes to democratise investment in financial products, in an effort to help millions of people facing a sharp rise in living costs earn…
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Participatory-notes investment continues to swell; hits 1-yr high in October
Investment in the Indian capital markets through participatory notes rose to Rs 97,784 crore at the end of October, the highest in a year. This was also the third consecutive…
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Answering the Global Call to Action – MCC and USAID’s Climate Finance +
Finance day at COP27 was a call to action – one that recognized a dire need for governments, NGOs, and the private sector to work together to close the massive…
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Active vs. Index Funds: Which Are Better in a Downturn?
by Ryan Hughesby Ryan HughesAs global markets head toward the finish line of what’s been an extremely volatile year, financial advisors and planners, as well as individual investors, are reviewing their strategies. Does it make sense…
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African Fintech Boom Attracting Global Investments
The African fintech industry has also mushroomed riding on the pandemic-caused economic slowdown. While banks struggled to stay afloat, even with fiscal cushioning from governments, African fintech filled the gap.…
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How central banks could help close the green investment gap
by Kane Guzmanby Kane GuzmanClimate protesters burn a model of the Earth during an environmental protest over European Central Bank (ECB) funding of fossil fuels, outside the ECB headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany, 2020. (Photographer:…
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My experiences as a fee-only financial planner for the last 12 years
by Jaylon Changby Jaylon ChangWhile I was trying to build a list of fee-only financial planners in 2013, it was by sheer chance that I encountered Melvin Joseph’s post on Facebook. Someone had asked him…
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Qatar Investment Authority swipes former JPMorgan exec for CFO
by Jaiden Wallsby Jaiden WallsDive Brief: Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund, the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), tapped former J.P. Morgan executive Niall Byrne to serve as chief financial officer, with Byrne joining the fund in November, according…
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Kishida’s asset income plan marks departure from focus on wealth redistribution
A government plan to double people’s asset incomes marks a clear departure from Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s past pledges to reduce inequality, aides and economists have said. The new plan…