The Weak Link in Video Conferencing Tools – Passwords

Business tool Zoom has seen a 20 fold increase in users recently, as COVID-19 forces millions to work from home. However, reported problems with privacy and security have sparked concern about using video conferencing tools amongst governments and businesses worldwide. The app’s unprecedented surge in popularity inevitably attracted the attention…

The Six Deadly Sins of Institutional Money Management

Tollymore has developed six behavioural constraints impairing institutional money managers’ execution of a sound long term investment programme. The pursuit of informational edge Overconfidence can have profound consequences, inflating investors’ valuation of their investments, leading physicians to gravitate too quickly to diagnoses, and…

Why Responsible and Sustainable Investing is Now Mainstream

Economic and social upheaval plus the collapse of oil prices have pushed responsible and impactful investing further into mainstream finance, affirms the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organisations. The comments from Nigel Green, the chief executive and founder of deVere Group, come as the global coronavirus…

What Should Offshore Trustees Be Considering Now?

The rationale behind setting up a trust is often to protect assets and beneficiaries against turbulent times. Offshore trustees have a challenging role when it comes to preserving capital in uncertain markets and balancing the needs of beneficiaries who may have very different demands and circumstances.