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The Everest Formula

or…The Italian Leather Sofa for the community. Commenting a recent post, Luca suggested me to have a look at The Everest Formula website and…why not! I wish there will be more interaction on this blog, if you post your questions, Read more

By TheItalianLeatherSofa, 4 yearsJuly 7, 2021 ago
Personal Finance

Custom Indexing

A quick peak into the future (while I wait for my boss to approve some trades and then I dash to the gym). If you are interested in factor investing, you probably know that beauty is in the eye of Read more

By TheItalianLeatherSofa, 4 yearsJuly 2, 2021 ago
Personal Finance

A trader story, chapter 1

Most probably I had the trader bug since I was born. Do you have a memory about your early adolescence that you are not sure if it happened for real? Obviously this only works if you are Gen X like Read more

By TheItalianLeatherSofa, 4 yearsJuly 1, 2021 ago
Personal Finance

A Mortgage Primer

One year ago I signed my first mortgage in UK; in less than one year, I will have to renegotiate it. For everyone not living on the-perennial-rain island (no, not that one, the one on the right, the one with Read more

By TheItalianLeatherSofa, 4 yearsJune 23, 2021 ago
Personal Finance

The Plateau

I am quite bad with dates, as remembering the day something happened…not a date like going out with my wife, in that I am pretty good at that, just look at my wife! To be more precise I am bad Read more

By TheItalianLeatherSofa, 5 yearsJune 15, 2021 ago
Personal Finance

FAKE Passive Income

I found this blog one year ago thanks to Nick Maggiulli; I am quite fond of it because it provided me the solution to my quest for leverage: Interactive Broker. I spent some years looking for a bank that would Read more

By TheItalianLeatherSofa, 5 yearsJune 7, 2021 ago
Personal Finance

I won Fantasy Football (again)

I decided to try something different for this post. I always thought that are some affinities between investing and Fantasy Football and wanted to write about my approach to it since a while. What prompted me to do it now Read more

By TheItalianLeatherSofa, 5 yearsMay 30, 2021 ago
P2P Lending

Viventor Update

This morning I received below email from Viventor: We are pleased to announce that the acquisition of Twinero & Presto by Gielen Group is now final and investors are given 2 recovery options.As we informed you last year, the following Read more

By TheItalianLeatherSofa, 5 yearsMay 25, 2021 ago
P2P Lending

P2P platforms update

It has been a while since I wrote about my p2p investments. Nothing relevant happened, just few good and bad news here and there. The main disappointment is that initially, p2p was meant to ‘democratise’ an asset class that was Read more

By TheItalianLeatherSofa, 5 yearsMay 13, 2021 ago
Personal Finance

How to F.I.R.E. outside the USA – a currency primer

When I was 17 I went to the US for a 1 month basketball tour with my Italian team; every two nights we were sleeping with a different family in a different town, but there was a ritual that happened Read more

By TheItalianLeatherSofa, 5 yearsMay 2, 2021 ago

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