Trust in an online watch auction platform June 7, 2022 The pre-owned watch market is hot now, but the process is old fashioned, as traditional auction houses can be slow at securing a deal. Although watch dealers can be quicker, they want a healthier margin, and listing with an unsophisticated online marketplace is risky and time-consuming. Watch Collecting aims to change that, offering a ‘free [...]
Invest in a precious collectable car or bike June 7, 2022 How about driving a 1961 Mercedes-Benz — or the vintage car of your dreams — around town? Collecting Cars has plenty of quality cars to choose from. A global online marketplace that specialises in collectable cars and bikes, it has bidders in more than 100 countries and more than 100,000 registered users. Since its launch [...]
Seek advice from an ethical corporate law firm June 7, 2022 Ethical corporate law firm Aria Grace Law CIC works hand in hand with companies, large or small, on every step of their journey — from start-up through to funding and IPO/exit — giving practical corporate, commercial, employment, GDPR and privacy advice. The law firm promises to give all the profits back to local charities. At [...]
Use a regulatory technology software platform June 7, 2022 A cloud-first strategy for many organisations means that software as a service is becoming as important as in-office tools. AIM Digital Solutions has developed dataBelt (part of its dataEstate software suite), a regulatory technology software platform that blends key developments in the IT industry, with data discovery and management at its core. Developments include robotic [...]
Identify your governance, risk and compliance gaps June 7, 2022 Financial services firms must prepare themselves for the regulatory challenges ahead. Anticipating potential risk is vital, be it the Ukraine conflict, runaway inflation or the faltering post-pandemic economic recovery. Governance, risk and compliance professionals are required to manage these external pressures in the context of a hyper-competitive job market, an expanding regulatory and environmental, social [...]
Doceo market insights- Chips & Stout: How investment trusts can protect against inflation June 6, 2022 The promise This article will explain how an extra-large portion of chips and the finest Stout is just one of a number of strategies being deployed by investment trusts to tackle the threat of a sustained period of inflation. But first… The problem: too much tomato ketchup “The Federal Reserve and several administrations have [...]
An update from Fund Manager of Triple Point Energy Efficiency Infrastructure, Jonathan Parr June 1, 2022 To watch the update video in full, visit: https://doceo.tv/funds/triple-point-energy-infrastructure The cleanest or greenest energy is the energy that is never used. The Triple Point Energy Efficiency Infrastructure Company plc is helping to reduce carbon emissions within the UK. Investing in energy efficient projects that are crucial for the transition to a low carbon economy and [...]
An update from Fund Manager of abrdn Asian Income, Yoojeong Oh June 1, 2022 To watch the update video in full, visit: https://doceo.tv/funds/abrdn-asian-income Market sentiment remains very jittery. The Russia-Ukraine conflict has further added to several macro challenges in Asia. These include a slowdown in China driven by regulation, the common prosperity policy, the zero-Covid strategy, as well as geopolitics. The spread of Omicron as well as rising inflation, [...]
An update from fund manager of Temple Bar, Ian Lance June 1, 2022 To watch the update video in full, visit: https://doceo.tv/funds/temple-bar Portfolio managers Nick Purves and Ian Lance aim to rotate the Trust’s investment portfolio into those companies which they believe are available at a significant discount to intrinsic value, buying and holding out-of-favour companies until share prices have recovered, at which point they will sell the [...]
No disguising that it’s a kind of magic May 23, 2022 In her May 2020 hit ‘Daisies’, pop susperstar Katy Perry asked: “When did we all stop believing in magic?” For anyone who saw her memorable performance at the American Idol 2020 finale they would have been in no doubt that magic is actually real as they experienced the first major application of visual storytelling company [...]