Ancient Wisdom in the Age of the Mega-IPO
Writing this from somewhere between the Acropolis and the agora, with markets falling on the day, it feels…
What Value Do You Place on Trust?
It is a simple question, yet one that sits at the very heart of financial advice. When a…
Active Versus Passive: The Question That Refuses to Go Away
The investment industry’s most persistent debate continues to generate more heat than light. The argument is deceptively simple:…
East and West: A Meeting of the Giants
History was made in Beijing last week. For the first time in nearly a decade, an American president…
Politics and Markets: A Spectator Sport That Doesn’t Pay the Bills
There is a question that serious investors return to repeatedly, and it has perhaps never felt more pressing:…
A Week That Revealed the Fault Lines
This has been one of the most consequential weeks of the year so far in financial markets, and…
The India Opportunity
India is rarely the first market investors reach for when constructing a global equity portfolio. For decades it…
The Retirement Paradox
For decades, the financial services industry delivered a consistent message: start saving early, harness compound growth, stay invested…
Why the World Still Moves Forward, and Why Your Children’s Education Cannot Wait
The past six weeks have been among the most turbulent in recent memory. A US-Israeli military campaign against…
Why Larry Fink’s Annual Letter Matters Right Now
Last week, Blackrocks CEO and Chairman Larry Fink published his annual letter to investors, and the timing could…