So the Central Bank of Ireland has produced a very solid research piece providing a snapshot of what Irish investors want and where they are putting their money. Firstly it’s a lot of money! The net wealth of Irish households has more than doubled in the last decade to €1,288bn. The headline conclusions from theContinue reading “What do Irish Investors Want?”
Category Archives: Trust
What do Fund Investors really want?
Those well known investment experts, Simon and Garfunkel, way back in 1970 stressed the importance of keeping the customer satisfied. It’s a point that shouldn’t be lost on investment managers. I imagine most managers think they have a clear sense of what their customers want from them. Fact-finds, for example, may give them a good senseContinue reading “What do Fund Investors really want?”
Irish Financial Services – can you trust them?
You can’t go the distanceWith too much resistance Trust in Irish Banks and other financial institutions is on the floor. And the disappointing thing is that in the last two years things don’t appear to have got any better. And trust matters. A 2021 survey across 28 countries and 59,000 customers revealed trust as theContinue reading “Irish Financial Services – can you trust them?”