Insightful Articles To Keep You Financially Informed

Selected to launch the new 'Meet the Advisers' series for International Adviser, I sit down with Money Map Media to bridge the gap between institutional risk management and private client portfolios. From my background in Japan to navigating the complex cross-border landscape of the GCC, we dive into why transparency and evidence-based investing are more critical than ever in 2026. Watch the full interview and read the feature from Investment International.

He lost $20,000. I turned $9,600 into $15,549. Same markets. Same year. The difference wasn't luck or timing - it was the risk framework sitting behind every single trade. Here's the full story, including the numbers, the costs, and why the fee argument is completely upside down.

AI & the new architecture of power. From Sci-Fi to Balance Sheet: Nuclear and Geothermal Get Real: Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS). The investment implication is that the risk/return profile for these once-fringe technologies has been fundamentally altered. AI's non-negotiable demand for reliable, grid-independent power has transformed them from venture-style bets into core infrastructure necessities, creating a new, defensible asset class for long-term capital. The artificial intelligence boom is in full force, and for the last two years, investor attention has been laser-focused on the semiconductor arms race. But as the world’s largest technology companies race to build out their AI capabilities, a less-discussed, more fundamental crisis is emerging: the monumental power shortage required to fuel this revolution.

The week beginning 25th August 2025 saw stocks mixed on wall street, despite a rally on Friday due to short-term interest rate flexiblity.

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🚨 UK House Value Tax Proposal: What Property Investors Need to Know. While the 2025 Autumn Budget is expected in late October/early November 2025, the House Value Tax implementation would most likely begin in April 2026 if announced. This timeline would provide approximately 5-6 months for legislative passage, system preparation, and market adjustment following any Budget announcement.

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