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QROPS Pensions | Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pensions in …
For expert advice on QROP solutions, contact AES International today.
As award winning UK Qualified advisers we work internationally; dealing with clients on a Global basis.Our process will normally start with an informal discussion over the phone. We will than follow this up by either meeting with you at your place of...
An Apple a Day Keeps the…Stock Market from Crashing?…
Apple has long been the darling of Wall Street. However, the question many analysts are asking is whether the price of Apple shares have gone up too much, too fast?
Some on Wall Street think so and with Apple making up almost 5% of the total S&P500 index if Apple falls...
What’s a Homemaker Worth? A Lot More Than You May Think!
Value of Services Provided by Homemakers
Estimated at Over $96,000/year
Most people grossly undervalue homemakers.
But if you place a monetary value on all the tasks undertaken in housekeeping,
the total value of these services comes up to over $96,000, even by a
conservative estimate. If you have been underestimating the value of services
provided by...
Oil to Hit $200 a Barrel?
With the continuing esculation of tensions with Iran over it's Nuclear ambitions some commentators are anticpating that if traffic flowing through the Strait of Hormuz, where some 35% of the world's seaborne oil shipments and at least 18% of daily global crude shipments pass through, is interrupted to the point of the strait...
Who Wants to be a Millionaire?!
Want to Become a Millionaire? It is Possible...
Since the global economic recession, a majority of people are giving savings and investments a higher priority. When it comes to monetary savings, the million-dollar milestone is still a dream for most people.
According to a recent CNBC survey, 31% or about one-third of Americans...
Transferring Your Pensions Away from the UK? Is such a thing possible? It is with QROPS
Transferring Your Pensions Away from the UK? Is such a thing possible? It is with QROPS
On April 5th 2006 a brand new pension regime was introduced to the UK known as ‘A’ day. This new regime dramatically simplified the complex world of the UK pension which had impact on, not...
Modern Portfolio Theory In Action
Modern Portfolio Theory makes a preposition that diff assets move in different (some say opposing) directions particularly when markets experience periods of high volatility.
However during extreme periods of vol we will often see all assets move down in unison -e.g post 2008 crisis. However, once markets get over the shock...
Gold – Still time to get in on the rush?
George Soros, the famous hedge fund investor that famously bet against the pound in the 80’s wouldn’t say so. Earlier in the year the, much followed, market guru sold most of his fund’s gold holdings.
However, by Soros’ own admission he doesn’t have his ‘ear to the ground like he used to’. He...
Buyers leaving market…sell off likely
The number of buyers is being steadily squeezed which would indicate that there are only a few stocks which have been holding the market up over the last few weeks.
This is a, potentially, bearish sign. This has been steadily trending downwards for some months. Contact us today to understand how...
Gold? Can it keep going higher?? Probably, yes.
As fundumentalist investment managers (ie; basing our asset allocation strategies on facts rather than whimsical ideas) we are never ones to get on to an investment 'band wagon'.
However, despite the current high profile of the Gold story we are increasingly adding Gold to our clients investment portfolios. The article, below,...