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News and updates for Financial Advisers on Timeline's Planning and Portfolios as well as our research an updates on financial markets.

Don’t be complacent about private credit

Like private equity, private credit focuses on opportunities outside the public markets, but...

Six lessons from the collapse of LTCM

"Those who fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it." 

A toast to James Tobin, the forgotten Nobel laureate

Paul Samuelson, Harry Markowitz, William Sharpe, Eugene Fama… How many Nobel Prize-winning...

Seven tips to avoid harming your own portfolio

You can know everything there is to know about optimal portfolio construction, you can recite Fama,...

Are analysts and fund managers too friendly?

The question then is why fund management is so stuck in its ways. There are several reasons for it...

Harry Markowitz, the self-styled philosopher who changed investing

It was in 1952 that Harry Markowitz turned investing on its head with the publication of his...

The irony behind the gender pension gap

We’ve known about the gender pension gap for a long time, but only now do we finally have an...

Don't be fooled by lucky fund managers

Every football supporter knows the frustration of seeing their team miss a crucial penalty, as I...

The UK’s fastest growing discretionary fund manager Timeline smashes £2bn milestone in just  3 years of launch

Having reached this key milestone in just three years since our launch, we would like to sincerely...

Seven mischievous scare stories about index funds and passive investing

Here are seven examples of popular myths about the growing popularity of passive investing that...

Making Sense of the Banking Sector's Turmoil

This banking failure has created panic among investors, with more regional US banks like Signature...