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Finding a trusted Financial Advisor. Lessons from The Davy Scandal.

In the past week, Irish financial circles have been rocked by the Central Bank of Ireland fining Davy Stockbrokers €4.13 million for breaching market rules in 2014 through a transaction that involved its senior management, many of whom are still in leadership roles there. Within its current website, Davy states that it “is a trusted market leader in wealth management and capital markets, building rewarding relationships that last. At Davy, it’s not just business, it’s personal.”

GameStop or Game Begin? Investors Beware

‘To Short or not to short, that is the question’ – Weary GameStop Hedge fund managers Investing, when carried out haphazardly, often leads to luck or loss, but rarely stability. As a new year begins another ripe example from a long list of ‘sure things’ presents itself on the world …

Penalty points and investment risk

As an investment adviser, the starting point for all investment advice is understanding each client’s tendency to take risk as well as their tolerance in accepting possible losses. From an adviser’s perspective the nightmare scenario is a client who tells you that he/she is prepared to take risk in order …

Risk is everywhere – Clients, their portfolios, and investing

When the words “portfolio”, “client” and “risk” are used in the same sentence, the topic of discussion is more than likely investment advice and investment management. Around the world, advisers routinely categorise investment funds based on established regulatory and industry norms and impart this analysis to their clients. For them, …

How to avoid the six deadly sins of investing

I have been helping clients make investment decisions for over 25 years and it never ceases to amaze me how the adage of “plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose” still applies – the more things change, the more things stay the same. In all this time I have …

How to spot a ‘Get rich quick’ scam

One of the advantages of the Celtic Tiger, apart from everybody more or less carrying on as if the good times would last forever, is that investors learned that greed does not pay. Sooner or later, there is a price to pay. For those that can restart their lives eventually there …

Why is investing not risk-free?

In writing this piece, I’m inclined to reflect on the saying that “there is no such thing as a free lunch”. Everything in life has both negative and positive aspects to it. It’s just that sometimes we don’t see the negatives or if we do, we choose to ignore them in …

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Finding a trusted Financial Advisor. Lessons from The Davy Scandal.

GameStop or Game Begin? Investors Beware

Penalty points and investment risk

Risk is everywhere – Clients, their portfolios, and investing

How to avoid the six deadly sins of investing

How to spot a ‘Get rich quick’ scam

Why is investing not risk-free?

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