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The thing with private equity returns

Recent private equity return data from Preqin reveals that growing divergence of private equity returns is the name of the game. That’s both good news and bad news for investors. It means having the right private equity exposure is likely to remain fruitful, but ensuring you have the right exposure may take more due diligence than in the past. In other words, being informed as a private equity investor is more important than ever.

27 Aug 2024
 · 5 MIN READ

Boost your returns with founder-led investing

Investors may struggle to determine if a company’s management team are aligned with shareholders’ interests, wondering they are truly invested in the company's long-term success or merely focused on receiving their weekly salary. There’s one metric which is better than all others when it comes to assessing how invested management teams are in the future of their companies: significant, long-term skin in the game. Hence, recognising outperforming founder-led businesses can be a game-changer for investors.

22 Aug 2024
 · 5 MIN READ

Does momentum investing work?

Momentum is defined as ‘the impetus gained by a moving object.’ It’s an important concept that's at the heart of most success.. Tony Robbins explains why: ‘People who succeed have momentum. The more they succeed, the more they want to succeed, and the more they find a way to succeed.’

20 Aug 2024
 · 4 MIN READ

To hedge or not to hedge

When the words ‘hedge fund’ run through investors’ minds, cocaine-fuelled images of Leonardo DiCaprio in The Wolf of Wall Street, may accompany them. Fair dues. In the past, the global hedge fund sector attracted more than its share of larger-than-life alpha males not known for their ethics or compassion. But that was then and this is now. And with global equity markets getting rockier, investors are increasingly looking for reliable absolute return strategies to protect their portfolios from market volatility.

14 Aug 2024
 · 8 MIN READ

The sobering news about what the news is doing to you

When was the last time you met an investor who wasn’t checking the financial news and their stock prices on a daily, or even hourly, basis? It’s probably been a while. The vast majority of us have become somewhat addicted to being constantly plugged into the financial world. But few investors are aware of what this constant exposure to financial news and data is doing to their investing.

12 Aug 2024
 · 4 MIN READ

Volatility’s back: stay calm and carry on

It’s been a wild ride for investors of late with volatility returning to global markets catalysed by the unwinding of the Yen carry trade. Whilst intermittent volatility shouldn’t surprise anyone, it has surprised the investors who’d grown to believe that equity markets gradually increase in value forever. What investors do next will arguably define whether 2024 is a good or a bad year for their portfolios…

6 Aug 2024
 · 5 MIN READ

ESG doesn’t mean impact

As the transition towards a low carbon, more sustainable world accelerates, many investors have assumed that ESG is connected with the impact needed to address the world’s environmental and social challenges for the simple reason they hear the term so often. But there’s more to it than that. So what is ESG? And what isn’t it?

31 July 2024
 · 7 MIN READ

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