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In his new weekly column, Robert Pires, the chief executive officer and chief investment officer of Bermuda-based investment firm BIAS, offers some insight into the thinking of a fund manager and the process through which he and his team make investm...

Keep calm and stick to your investment plan. That was the advice from two leading Bermuda investment professionals yesterday, as more wild swings on Wall Street ended in a sixth successive down day. Robert Pires, chief executive officer of BIAS, and ...

Most of us have heard of the famous Aesop fable, ‘The Tortoise and The Hare.’ The boastful hare always bragged how fast he was, until one day a tortoise, tired of hearing the hare boast, challenged him to a race. The hare, thinking he had things und...

For those willing to brave the often treacherous world of technology investing, knowledge of rapidly changing trends is essential. Clearly, winners can quickly become losers in this fast-paced sector of the market where innovation is the key to gaini...

A Bermuda Institute team of wheelers and dealers are top of the table in an investment challenge for schools. The Tradewins team has pulled ahead of first-month leaders Checkerboards from CedarBridge Academy and is one of only three teams in the KPMG...

The KPMG Investment Challenge is under way — and CedarBridge Academy team Checkerboards are making the early running. Checkerboards’ virtual stock portfolio achieved the strongest growth of all 20 teams, putting them at the top of the rankings on the...

Well before the popular ‘Gangnam style’ video went viral on the internet, South Korea had found a place in the new world order. For those not plugged into the pop rock scene, the punchy music video set YouTube download records poking fun at the flas...

Not since the long gone days of its halcyon imperialist era has the United Kingdom been the world’s economic growth leader. But still, the world’s sixth largest economy presently plays a key role in international trade and finance. In fact, lately s...

The world is increasingly becoming a more open economic forum. As a result the inexorable march in global competition continues every year. (This is Part 1 of 2) Nations are at war for jobs, economic growth and distinct, sustainable competitive advan...

Inertia is one of the fundamental principles of classical physics. It is often referred to as the tendency of an object to resist changes to its state rest or motion. Newton suggested that an object will continue moving in its current velocity until ...