Sep
21
2020
Charles Cathlin, the chief executive of TruGenomix - a private biotech company, spent the better half of the lockdown months trying to galvanise investors about the potential of his company to transform the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). PTSD...
Jun
18
2020
On May 27th 2020, ExxonMobil, Chevron and BP all had their annual shareholder meetings which did not have the desired outcome. To date, Covid-19 has caused a deep collapse in the demand for oil.
The breakeven oil price required to...
Jun
16
2020
More than 200 top UK firms and investors, from both multinational and national businesses across industry sectors including energy, finance, consumer goods, retail, construction, water and communication are calling on the government to deliver a Covid-19 recovery plan that...
Jun
02
2020
Ericsson, a Swedish telecom equipment maker, announced it is raising its 2025 forecast 5G subscriptions globally to 2.8bn up 200m from 2.6bn on the back of the coronavirus pandemic.
Telecoms is one of the few sectors, along with Healthcare and...
May
14
2020
Being a successful long-term investor in energy stocks has become exceedingly difficult the past several years and increasingly there is competition in the form of renewable energy investment. Below I give an account of the development of the oil industry...
Mar
17
2020
The global effort to
contain the spread of the Coronavirus has impacted the travel industry in an
unprecedented way. Airlines are cutting flights, tourists are cancelling trips
and staff are unable to travel for work, due to travel restrictions and the
constantly evolving...
Mar
16
2020
Gilbert Van Hassel, CEO of Robeco, a $195bn Dutch group specialising in Quants, emerging markets and sustainable investing, made a series of points about fees and environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria in yesterday's FT FM. He pointed...
Oct
01
2019
There’s a long tradition of scientific research being used to make a case why women can’t do something. The publication of The Gendered Brain by Professor Gina Rippon earlier this year laid out (and debunked) centuries of questionable research,...
Jun
12
2018
At ACF we are agnostic about investment sectors, we pride ourselves on finding a specialist in the team. Our Business Development Officer, Zee West, has depth of knowledge and contacts in film investment as well as fintech over and...