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Investing: Art or Science? Or neither?

It’s the question that gets asked often and is almost always answered by investment managers in the same way: “Both.”

Surfing the Trump Tsunami

The recent magnitude 8.8 earthquake off the far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia was one of the most powerful on record and immediately triggered tsunami warnings across the Pacific Ocean as far as Hawaii. However, when the waves arrived, the damage was much less than feared.

The old “active vs passive” debate is dead – here’s why

Global investing in an era of national self-reliance

Many will be familiar with Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs – the idea that humans are motivated by five categories of needs, with higher-order ones (such as self-esteem and entertainment) only emerging once more basic needs (like water, food, shelter, security and employment) are met.