The banknote pictured, with a nominal value of 100 trillion, comes from a trip to Africa. It was printed in late 2008 and had a value of only $30 at the time. It is a vivid reminder of how hyperinflation can destroy an economy. Currently, investors and the public community, […]
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There is still no uniform definition for the term “fund boutique”, but from our point of view, all fund boutiques have one thing in common, i.e. a kind of trademark: they are owner-managed and their strategies are unique in contrast to the “big players” in the fund industry. Usually, the […]
Psychology in Action, And an Interesting Asset Class One of the most fascinating and promising parts of finance research is a discipline called “behavioural finance”. It represents an important step forward in our understanding of how capital markets function, how risk is priced, and why certain inefficiencies persist and enable […]
CoVid 19 is one of yet multiple indicators showing the global economy – like society as a whole – needs a powerful digital infrastructure if it wants to provide growth and prosperity in the long run. However, the current pandemic crisis represents a catalyst increasing the speed of change and, […]
“More than the past, I am interested in the future, for in it I intend to live” (Albert Einstein). Markus Hill* spoke for FUNDBOUTIQUES.COM with Martin Friedrich, Lansdowne Partners Austria GmbH, about inflation, fiscal policy, asset allocation, “SPACs & New Market” REITs, and infrastructure investments. The question “Are we heading […]
“International politics is never about democracy or human rights. It’s about the interests of states. Remember that, no matter what they tell you in history class.” (Egon Bahr). Geopolitics, China, Silk Road, commodities, value investing – Markus Hill* spoke for FONDSBOUTIQUEN.DE with Urs Marti, SIA Funds AG, about the connections […]