2016-09-18 09:07
[Estimated time to read: 4 minutes]
iExpats recently published an interview in a bid to help explain the different types of fees, charges and commissions payable in international f… Read More
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The voice of the only Corporate Chartered Financial Planners in the Middle East, AES International’s blog seeks to educate and inform expats with respect to pensions, savings and investments in the offshore marketplace. A key instrument of its mission of ‘Positive Change’, AES International’s blog tackles some of the toughest topics, often challenging the status quo maintained by international life companies and unscrupulous international financial advisers.
2016-09-14 08:14
[Estimated time to read: 8 minutes]
Did you read the headlines in the British press boasting Bank of England economist Andy Haldane’s opinion that property is a better bet th… Read More
2016-09-13 08:34
[Estimated time to read: 5 minutes]
There’s been quite a controversy recently about a paper produced by the New York-based investment research firm Sanford C Bernstein… Read More
2016-09-12 13:09
[Estimated time to read: 8 minutes]
If you’ve been investing money regularly in the stock market over the past 1, 3, 5, 10, 15 or more years, you’ve made a decent profi… Read More
2016-09-04 09:09
[Estimated time to read: 5 minutes]
You always pay for financial advice, but often you don’t know how much you’ve paid Read More
2016-08-29 09:30
[Estimated time to read: 5 minutes]
Stock markets are volatile, traders are capricious, and news can dramatically impact on both before the rest of us have even finished reading th… Read More
2016-08-28 11:30
[Estimated time to read: 4 minutes]
Having recognised that money doesn’t come with instructions, a very wealthy global industry has grown from this realisation; it generates… Read More
2016-08-23 11:06
We live in a bafflingly complex world, and we tend to assume, wrongly, that complex problems require complex solutions Read More
2016-08-17 11:38
One of our all-time favorite journalists and creator of the Evidence Based Investor, Robin Powell, recently wrote the following blog for us to share with you, and it hurt me Read More
2016-08-03 11:28
[Estimated time to read: 5 minutes]
In a post last year, the blog site ‘WaitButWhy’ laid out the human lifespan visually.
By years: Read More
2016-07-27 11:54
[Estimated time to read: 2 minutes]
Anyone who knows about the financial markets will tell you that if there’s one thing markets don’t like, it’s uncertainty… Read More
2016-07-26 13:50
If there’s one thing that we’ve learned from more than 60 years of Nobel prize winning research on portfolio construction, it’s that diversifying your investm… Read More
2016-07-20 10:40
"Straightforward, lacking in imagination"
This is the investment style championed by the Nobel Prize winning Economist, William Sharpe.
Contrary to our natural desires, brain… Read More
2016-07-13 13:15
The course for destruction is set Read More
2016-06-28 09:57
[Estimated time to read: 3.5 minutes]
You can’t get away from the fact that all investing involves a degree of risk.
The value of your investments can go down as well as up… Read More
2016-06-22 12:17
[Estimated time to read: 2.5 minutes]
Tim Peake landed safely in Kazakhstan on Saturday 18th June.
After a mind-bending mission 250 miles above us on the $150,000,000,000 I… Read More
2016-06-21 10:51
[Estimated time to read: 1.5 minutes]
Would you trust this man as your international financial adviser? Read More
2016-06-16 11:43
[Estimated time to read: 4 minutes]
Last week, I received a client email here in Qatar.
It read:
‘Dear Rupert,
I wanted to mention, I recently got contacted by l… Read More
2016-06-14 08:19
[Estimated time to read: 2.5 mins]
Because of the growth of the internet, and online social networks in particular, the traditional media plays a smaller part in our lives th… Read More
2016-06-08 12:50
[Estimated time to read: 2.5 mins]
One of the depressing rituals in our industry is the regular discovery, after a period of market volatility, of the resulting damage wreake… Read More
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