Economy
Global market trends: politics, economics and sentiment
We expect reasonable growth from global markets this year but within a more volatile environment.
Financial Services
Demystifying Trusts
We are often asked about trusts, what their purpose is and how they function. A trust is essentially a contract between the Founder and the Trustees who undertake to manage the trust assets for the benefit of the beneficiaries.
Fintech
The World Federation of Exchanges responds to UK FCA consultation on global sandboxes to...
The World Federation of Exchanges (“The WFE”), the global industry group for exchanges and CCPs, has welcomed the UK Financial Conduct Authority’s initiative to consult the market on broadening the reach of its existing regulatory sandbox, and reiterated its support for a globally coherent approach to FinTech.
Instruments & Investments
Behavioural finance: how you think when you invest and how to make better decisions
Much research has been undertaken regarding the biases which people have when making investment (and other) decisions.
International
Investment expected to follow Zimbabwe’s economic inflection point
Local and international companies are looking favourably at Zimbabwe as its energy and mining sectors undergo reform.
Markets
The WFE Annual Statistics Guide (Volume 3)
The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) has published the third volume of its Annual Statistics Guide, and we are pleased to share it with you.
Personal Finance
Expert tips for women to keep financial goals on track
Numerous demands on your time and pockets mean that as a woman it’s easy to stray from the path to achieving your financial goals.