Money & Markets
Personal finance and investing in plain English
Thematic investing: how to invest in trends
Learn how thematic investing works, how thematic ETFs are built, and 5 practical checks UK investors can use before backing…
Liquidity challenges and market volatility in small-caps
Small-Cap Liquidity explained in plain English. Liquidity is the most underestimated force in small-caps. Why the chart never tells you…
The coffee houses that built London finance
London Finance Coffee Houses explained in plain English. Before the Square Mile's towers, London's financial markets lived in chaotic coffee…
Pound Cost Averaging Explained
Pound cost averaging is one of the simplest investing strategies available. Here's how it works, why it helps and how…
When venture capital meets the public market: what investors need to know
Venture Capital Public Market explained in plain English. Venture capital-backed companies don't come to market because they're ready for you.…
Penny Shares: The Attraction and the Danger
Penny shares promise huge returns from tiny prices, but low liquidity, wide spreads and pump-and-dump schemes make this one of…
The role of management in small-cap success
Small-Cap Management explained in plain English. In small-cap investing, management quality is the most important variable in the investment case.…
How to trade around takeover announcements
Takeover Announcements explained in plain English. Takeover bids are announced to the public, but the smart money is already positioned.…
Growth investing explained
Growth investing means backing companies expected to grow faster than the market. Here is how it works, how to spot…
Why boring small-caps are often the best ones to own
Boring Small-Caps explained in plain English. The unglamorous industrial and manufacturing small-caps often deliver the best long-term returns. Here is…