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How Impact Investing Could Save the World
The Story Green-house emissions are up again (yes-way). We’re three years on from the Paris climate change submit yet the largest forest fires in history are burning around the globe. Why is…
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Growing Your Money
Did you know that with inflation your savings are worth less each year? Not good news. Tell me why and how? Inflation is when the cost of things goes up, do you remember when…
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5 Tips to Buying Shares
Ritu Vohora, Investment Director at M&G Investments gives her top 5 tips to buying shares. 1. If you are new to investing then buying single stock, aka shares from one company, can be…
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Women in Finance with Ritu Vohora
We caught-up with Ritu Vohora who is an Investment Director at M&G Investments. She has 12 years’ experience in investment management and tells us how women can flourish in this industry. She also…
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What is Ethical Investing?
The story When you make an ethical investment you know where your money is going. You make a choice to support companies which are inline with your social and environmental beliefs. Tell me…
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4 Things You’ll be Shocked to Learn About Uber
The Story Uber lost $2.8 billion last year. No, we’re not joking. This made them the largest-losing private company in the history of Silicon Valley. But is a loss always a bad thing?…
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How to Invest in Christmas?
Running around the shops Christmas eve wondering what to buy your loved ones is no fun. Here’s an idea – Swap the Burberry jacket, Apple iPad or a family sized Cadbury's dairy milk for…
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The world’s most valuable fashion brand
The Story A recent study reveals that Nike is the world’s most valuable fashion brand at a whopping $31 billion. H&M comes in second place at $19 billion and Zara is third at…
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Higher interest rates: Good or Bad?
The Story Mark Carney, the Governor of the Bank of England, has said that interest rates may rise before Christmas. Why would this happen? Well, life is getting expensive. From a new…
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Why should you care what Mark Carney says?
The Story “Some removal of monetary stimulus is likely to become necessary” – Mark Carney. Translation: UK interest rates could go up in the near future. Who is Mark Carney? Carney heads up…