Emergency Fund What it is and Why you Need One
What is an emergency fund and how do I set up one? An emergency fund is money that you have set aside to plan for unforeseen life events. If you've [...]
IFC and PFG to Support Growth-Stage Firms in Emerging Markets
IFC, the lending arm of the World Bank, has partnered with Partners For Growth(PFG), a US-based fund manager, to provide capital to fintechs, software firms and those dealing with e-health [...]
The One Important Investment That You are Not Making
If you enter into any personal finance and investing class, your chances of being struck by lightning are higher than the chances that you will hear anyone tell you that [...]
Investing 101: Fundamentals of Investing
Whether you are just a beginner in investments or you have been in the game for a long time, there are certain fundamental rules and principles that you need to [...]Ascent Capital Acquires Majority Stake in Valley Hospital
Ascent Capital- a private equity fund, has acquired a significant equity stake in Valley Hospital Limited, located in Nakuru-Kenya. David Owino, Managing Partner of Ascent Capital Advisory Services said, “We [...]Britam to replace Two Directors Next Month
Britam Holdings Plc, a listed diversified financial services group, is set to replace two directors when its shareholders meet on 8th June 2022. Mohammed S. Karama and Ms Marianne Loner, [...]DriveWealth Taps Former Visa Crypto Executive, Terry Angelos as New CEO
Terry Angelos, Visa’s global head of fintech and crypto, is set to take over as chief executive officer of start-up DriveWealth next week as reported by CNBC. Terry Angelos joined [...]
Uchumi Supermarkets to Hold Meet with Creditors, Members
Uchumi supermarkets Plc will hold creditors and members' meeting virtually on Monday, 30th May 2022. This is according to a notice issued according to the Insolvency Act and Relations, dated [...]5 Reasons Why You Should Invest in Index Funds
What Are Index Funds? According to Investopedia, an index is a method used to track the performance of a group of assets in a standardized way. Indices measure the performance [...]Diversification Is Not How You Build Wealth; It’s How You Preserve Wealth
Not long ago, children used to be viewed as a form of wealth. As a result, men would marry many wives who would then sire a lot of children. These [...]Retirement Schemes Shift to Govt. Securities-Report
Retirement Benefits Schemes continued to invest heavily in Government Securities, accounting for 45.69% of total assets under management. According to the Retirement Benefits Authority(RBA) Industry Report for December 2021, investment [...]Why Young People Should Focus More on Investing
If there are people who should be talking and thinking more about investing, then it's the young people. The greatest force in investing which is compound interest feeds on the [...]
