Sharp fall for UK dividends
UK dividends were down more than 50% in the second quarter of 2020, as a direct result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Easier being green: investing on principle
Whether it’s the Extinction Rebellion protests or Greta Thunberg’s speech to the UN, there has been a renewed focus on climate change in recent months and what individuals can do about it.
Taking the long view on your investments?
Trade wars between the US and China, as well as Brexit and tensions in various parts of the world have all made markets more volatile in recent months. Unsurprisingly, private investors have become more nervous. A recent survey by leading investment house...
The Psychology of Investment
Understanding your personal biases can help you form investment strategies that work for you across good times and when the going gets tougher Traditional finance theory starts from the principle that markets and their investors are perfectly rational. A quick look... Growing ethical investment for sustainable returns
Many mainstream funds are starting to look at environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors as part of their investment process.