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We believe investors would be prudent to seek out income-focused solutions for their portfolios in the coming year and beyond.

Keep calm and carry on – for now at least - is the message for investors amid the escalating crisis between Ukraine and Russia. #investing

How to connect with new prospects and the important things advisors should know when creating lifelong business relationships. 

Whenever international tensions flare, money tends to rush toward safe havens and the greatest of these has long been the US Dollar.

A moment of calm has descended on financial markets with the prospect of a summit to address the escalating Ukraine situation.

Oil resumes the march back upwards, spectre of inflation looms while NYSE prepares to get into crypto. #investing #oil

Investors should consider three key sectors in response to the release on Wednesday of the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s latest policy meeting

It was pleasing to see the non-alcoholic options continuing to move on, with Heineken 0.0, the global brand leader. #beer #stocks

It should go without saying but corrections have always created new opportunities for investors in the past. #stockmarket #investing

Here are 7 best practices to help marketers keep up with regulations and stay compliant. #marketing #business #success

Stimulus is underway adding to the probability that Chinese equities can look through the weakness in the data #china

Starting a business isn’t easy peasy, but with passion and proper findings, you will be on your way to building a conglomerate in no time.

Markets on edge over Ukraine situation as HL index shows investor confidence has fallen sharply. #stockmarket #investing #investor

Marketing spend has also been on the rise, unsurprising given the need to maintain Coke’s strong brand awareness. #investing #stocks

Geopolitical issues, including the heightening Ukraine-Russia tensions, will drive Bitcoin’s increasing mass adoption and higher values this year.

The sell-off of the tea business is still underway to private equity, an indication of the direction to come, with a focus more on personal care and home

There’s a lot riding on the successful integration of Alexion and growth in AstraZeneca’s newly approved drugs like Evusheld.

Investors must shift with the Fed, identify different strategies suited for a tighter policy regime, and adjust portfolios to stay on track towards goals.

Perhaps you strained to understand a speaker with a faulty microphone, or lost connection due to your own tech malfunctions?  

When looking for new potential clients or new ways to engage with your current clientele, it is extremely important to position yourself online.

NFTs, the decade’s hottest emerging asset class, will become a standard feature of investment portfolios within five years. #NFT

What do Life Planning and Dream of Freedom have to do with being a Fiduciary? #advisors #investors #compliance #success

With many investors worried about the impact of rising global interest rates is as well to remember that China is the only major country that is easing.

Set realistic goals, carve out time for things you enjoy, and learn how to set boundaries for the best results. #work #health 

Investors are now moving to top up their portfolios with stocks as inflation expectations cool for the rest of 2022. #investing #investor

The stomach churning rollercoaster ride on the financial markets is set to continue. #stockmarket #investing #investor

How the current response to this debate has investors on edge and why the stage is set for even greater market volatility ahead.   

India is to tax and regulate Bitcoin and crypto, which could be the next step towards making it legal tender in the country. #bitcoin

In about two months the Federal Reserve is expected to issue its first interest rate hike in three years. #investors #investing

Investors pile into equity funds as markets rise, according to the latest set of Investment Association (IA) data, released today. 

The FOMO effect has kept meme stocks at the top of stock picks over the last year, with some investors still fearful of missing out on a fresh wave

Alphabet's second quarter revenues rose 32% to $75.3bn in the fourth quarter, better than expectations of $72.1bn.

Blockchain is set to irreversibly shake up the global payments system – for the better, predicts the CEO of a global financial giant.

The good news is that you can apply that newly acquired wisdom and experience when handling your second, third property, and so on.

Many students rely on loans to make ends meet, putting themselves at danger of making major financial blunders. #studentloans

If you want to send, receive, or keep Bitcoin, you'll need a cryptocurrency wallet. However, you must keep this Bitcoin wallet safe.

There’s a sense that Bitcoin and crypto is headed towards a moment of critical mass, at which a new way of doing things crosses a threshold.

Net sales rose 11.2% to $123.9bn, as both Products and Services grew – with the smaller latter division up almost 24%. $AAPL

Fourth quarter revenue rose 65% to $17.7bn, above market expectations, reflecting a 71% increase in Automotive revenue to $16.0bn.

The U.S. Federal Reserve has already failed on inflation, they must not do so again by “hitting the brakes too hard with too many rate hikes.

The number one goal and pain point addressed by financial professionals is the sustainability of retirement spending. #retirement

Microsoft generated free cash flow of $8.6bn, compared to $8.3bn at the start of 2022. There was net cash of $72.1bn as at the 31 December. 

The Federal Reserve’s expected move today to raise interest rates is spooking investors into doing what they should be doing already.

The IMF’s demands to El Salvador on Bitcoin show the institution to be on the wrong side of history and is bullish for cryptocurrencies

It’s critical to be humble enough to understand that you need great relationships to succeed as an entrepreneur. #business #success

Debt consolidation is a way to combine individual debts by taking out a new loan and using the amount to pay off the outstanding debts.

Leveraging technology and effective communication skills to solidify your current client base and attract ideal clients through niche marketing.

In our opinion, the +$500 billion supply targets that some underwriters projected might seem rather aggressive given the challenges outlined.

The threat of conflict breaking out on the doorstep is hanging over European indices, as hopes begin to fade. #stockmarket #politics