Personal Finance
How to Save
Each of us invests to reach a financial goal in the future; it can be a simple one like buying a car or a complex one like a pension. The first one is simple because the target is very specific, Read more…
P2P Lending
Yields will go down – Get over it
Recently I read a lot of comments about the current yield offered on Mintos, so I thought it is the right time to give you my 2 cents on why you should expect yields to go down. I used Mintos Read more…
Personal Finance
Reminiscences of a book you should read
Since every post I write I include a book suggestion, this time I would like to talk about one I always mention when people that are starting to get involved in the financial markets, professional and casual, ask me what Read more…
Personal Finance
Weird ETFs I Own
I am investing since more than two decades now and in the constant research for the strategy or product that will make me rich (which does not exists) I bought some out-of-the-ordinary products, some of which I still own. The core of Read more…
P2P Platform Review
Fellow Finance
I started investing in FellowFinance two years ago and I thought this should be a good time to write a report about my experience so far, even if I still have more questions than answers. So, if anyone of you is also Read more…
Crypto
Bitcoin
It has been a while since I am studying Bitcoin and crypto; my assumption for this post is that you know the basic stuff and if you do not, go and inform yourself because in a way or another this Read more…
Personal Finance
Real Estate
I am investing in three p2p real estate platform, EstateGuru in EUR and LandlordInvest, Kuflink in GBP; I am also looking for a silver lining in this Brexit joke, a.k.a. to buy an apartment in London now that prices are soft, so I keep more than Read more…
P2P Lending
The Mintos Bond
Last week I received an email from Mintos saying that IuteCredit, a loan originator on the platform, announced the issuance of a four year senior unsecured corporate bond (ISIN XS2033386603) worth EUR 40 million, with an annual interest rate of Read more…
Personal Finance
Passive Income
In my researches about p2p lending and investments in general I stumble sometimes on articles about passive income. But what is passive income? Literally should mean a way to earn an income without making an active effort; this is the Read more…
P2P Platform Review
Linked Finance
Linked Finance is an Irish P2P platform that started in 2013 and specialises in Euro-denominated business loans, up to EUR 300.000, for small and medium-sized enterprises. So far, the platform originated c2100 loans for EUR 92m, with volumes growing steadily each Read more…