http://www.ft.com/personal-finance/adventurous-investorhttp://www.ft.com/rss/yourmoney/adventurousinvestorFT.com - Adventurous investoren© Copyright The Financial Times Ltd 2009. "FT" and "Financial Times" are trademarks of the Financial Times. See http://www.ft.com/servicestools/help/terms#legal1 for the terms and conditions of reuse.client.support@ft.com (Client Support)Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:02:01 +0000Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:05:59 +0000Newspapers15http://news.ft.com/cms/d1f3ce1a-6bbe-11da-bb53-0000779e2340.gifhttp://www.ft.com/personal-finance/adventurous-investor(PICS-1.1 "http://www.classify.org/safesurf/" L gen true for "http://www.ft.com/" r (SS~~000 1))http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/e407b7e0-d606-11de-b80f-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fyourmoney%2Fadventurousinvestorhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/e407b7e0-d606-11de-b80f-00144feabdc0.htmlI've stayed away from Russia until now – and arguably missed one of the biggest bull bounces in history. However, I am now tip-toeing into the marketFri, 20 Nov 2009 19:02:01 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/e8facf50-d087-11de-af9c-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fyourmoney%2Fadventurousinvestorhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/e8facf50-d087-11de-af9c-00144feabdc0.htmlEven the most adventurous investor knows there's no such thing as a free lunch. But I would suggest two exceptions Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:08:53 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/9f2fcae0-cb02-11de-97e0-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fyourmoney%2Fadventurousinvestorhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/9f2fcae0-cb02-11de-97e0-00144feabdc0.htmlOne of the perks of my job is that I rarely run into boring fund managers trying to peddle a "new" take on equity investing. Maybe the moniker of Adventurous Investor puts them off!Fri, 6 Nov 2009 18:41:51 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/12268b48-c585-11de-9b3b-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fyourmoney%2Fadventurousinvestorhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/12268b48-c585-11de-9b3b-00144feab49a.htmlLeaseback structures offer some of the attractions of physically owning foreign properties, but without the bother of actually managing themFri, 30 Oct 2009 18:52:25 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/1b02edb6-bffd-11de-aed2-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fyourmoney%2Fadventurousinvestorhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/1b02edb6-bffd-11de-aed2-00144feab49a.htmlI have an old fashioned idea about risky fixed income securities: I want an awful lot more yield for my extra risk – and 2 per cent over gilts isn't enough!Fri, 23 Oct 2009 18:55:08 +0100http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/428ff2f0-ba78-11de-9dd7-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fyourmoney%2Fadventurousinvestorhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/428ff2f0-ba78-11de-9dd7-00144feab49a.htmlWhenever a new market is spotted by adventurous global investors, a simplistic equation is usually trotted out: top-line growth in gross domestic product (GDP) = huge stock market potentialFri, 16 Oct 2009 18:21:43 +0100http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/a854c7f0-b4fb-11de-8b17-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fyourmoney%2Fadventurousinvestorhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/a854c7f0-b4fb-11de-8b17-00144feab49a.htmlStock-screening can help deal with future market volatility, and you can now get someone else to do it for you! Fri, 9 Oct 2009 18:48:35 +0100http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/cdc6bc42-af73-11de-ba1c-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fyourmoney%2Fadventurousinvestorhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/cdc6bc42-af73-11de-ba1c-00144feabdc0.htmlMarkets are efficient most of the time, but lots are still inefficient – so your you need to monitor your investments closely Fri, 2 Oct 2009 17:52:47 +0100http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/ca0f4c04-a9f6-11de-a3ce-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fyourmoney%2Fadventurousinvestorhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/ca0f4c04-a9f6-11de-a3ce-00144feabdc0.htmlInvestors need to consider the timing of any entry back into equities – and structured product providers have some ideasFri, 25 Sep 2009 18:34:04 +0100http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/6fd7059e-a47c-11de-92d4-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fyourmoney%2Fadventurousinvestorhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/6fd7059e-a47c-11de-92d4-00144feabdc0.htmlThe seemingly obscure academic debate about whether markets are efficient – or not – really does matter enormously to private investors. It forces a choice between one of two approaches to building a sensible portfolioFri, 18 Sep 2009 18:56:48 +0100http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/a8f28e28-9ef7-11de-8013-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fyourmoney%2Fadventurousinvestorhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/a8f28e28-9ef7-11de-8013-00144feabdc0.htmlI spend a fair amount of my time scrubbing around the deep value end of the market, trying to look for funds that have huge potential buried within a lousy share price.Fri, 11 Sep 2009 18:43:16 +0100http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/7cc9f75a-996b-11de-ab8c-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fyourmoney%2Fadventurousinvestorhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/7cc9f75a-996b-11de-ab8c-00144feabdc0.htmlOver the past few weeks I've been mixing up my adventurous investing ideas with a rather more mundane subject – how to build a sensible portfolio using research based analysis.Fri, 4 Sep 2009 16:59:36 +0100http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/6cf90866-93f3-11de-9c57-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fyourmoney%2Fadventurousinvestorhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/6cf90866-93f3-11de-9c57-00144feabdc0.html5ct diamond prices have outperformed gold bullion over the last 25 years – so they may even be a better hedge against inflationFri, 28 Aug 2009 17:54:38 +0100http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/d9eca09c-8bf9-11de-b14f-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fyourmoney%2Fadventurousinvestorhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/d9eca09c-8bf9-11de-b14f-00144feabdc0.htmlHow much is diversification is "enough"? Eight funds or asset classes? Seven? The answer may be fewer than you think Fri, 21 Aug 2009 18:24:56 +0100http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/6c19dfa6-88f4-11de-b50f-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fyourmoney%2Fadventurousinvestorhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/6c19dfa6-88f4-11de-b50f-00144feabdc0.htmlYou can buy bank preference shares and building society permanent interest-bearing shares with yields between 10.5 per cent and 15 per centFri, 14 Aug 2009 18:06:29 +0100