SPAC is an acronym that has become a buzzword in the last six to eight months. While Special Purpose Acquisition Companies have existed since at least the 1990s, it is only in the last five years that they have begun to be used on a large scale. Also known as “blank...
One of the most noticeable features of last year’s spring were the silent motorways and streets as residents in Britain, France and elsewhere were confined to their houses or chose to work from home. The public’s willingness to comply with confinement measures and the...
2019 was a good year for the global gym and fitness industry in general, and in Europe in particular. As the industry’s second-largest market, revenues among Europe’s gyms stood at 28.2 billion Euros, representing a growth of 3% compared with 2018. The figures for...
Cryptocurrencies in general and ‘Bitcoin’ in particular were buzzwords four years ago, as they reached unprecedented popularity among private investors. By 2018, however, the buzz had gone, and the value of Bitcoin fallen by half but last month prices had hiked anew,...
A luxury yacht can be a gateway to many different experiences, from seeing breath-taking coastlines and sea life in the comfortable company of family and friends to enjoying an overnight stay in a Mediterranean seaside town. Unfortunately, the path to yacht ownership...
Behavioural Finance is an academic field with real life implications and lessons to take away – both for everyday life as well as for market and property investments. The founding fathers of the field – Richard Thaler, Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky – had...
