While ESOPs may not be ideal for all companies, some have found compelling reasons to engage in them.
MaliJune 14, 2021
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Financial literacy is an important but often overlooked part of our children's education. How do you teach them to handle money responsibly?
The investment horizon is a crucial consideration because it will determine which assets you invest in. Investment goals can be classified as short-, medium- and long-term. What should you consider…
MaliJune 9, 2021
Selling a business is neither quick nor simple. Transactional, legal, financial and other constraints often materialize.
MaliMay 31, 2021
When thinking about investing, most people focus on the risks and returns, and fail to consider the costs involved. However, left unmanaged these costs could accrue and undermine the returns…
MaliMay 26, 2021
How do you ensure that your savings and investments are growing enough that you are not constantly worrying about the future? Is it even possible to build savings and investments…
MaliMay 12, 2021
Many people consider financial management to be difficult and stressful. It doesn’t have to be
MaliMay 5, 2021
Reviewing your budget regularly is a big part of maintaining your financial health. What should you consider when doing it?
adminApril 28, 2021
If your main objective is for your wealth to grow, here’s what you should prioritise when evaluating an investment opportunity:
MaliApril 21, 2021
As an investor, it is therefore crucial to incorporate technology into your investment strategy.
MaliApril 14, 2021
Mansax uses a unique trading model that allows it to position itself as a local fund with a global presence. In 2019 the fund was able to return 19.01% net…
adminMarch 31, 2021
Debt is an important part of the financial cycle but it can also be a source of distress for many individuals, whose incomes get swallowed up by repayments. How do…
MaliMarch 24, 2021
One of the best things you can do for your finances is to plan your spending ahead of time. However, budgeting can be difficult for most people.
MaliMarch 17, 2021
Countless times, investors shy away from investments that may fit their needs but which they do not understand.
MaliMarch 3, 2021
We have previously covered portfolio diversification. Today, we focus on rebalancing, which is another important step for an optimized investment portfolio.
MaliFebruary 24, 2021
In this article, we explore the two most common forms of raising capital: through debt financing and equity financing.
adminFebruary 19, 2021
It is said that the only constant in life is death and taxes. While you have very little control over the former, there are several legal avenues you can use…
MaliFebruary 17, 2021
Every so often, you go for a medical check-up because you want to ensure you are doing all the right things to maintain your physical health. Do you do the…
MaliFebruary 10, 2021
What factors should inform a choice between capital and debt finance? That depends on the answers to the following questions:
adminFebruary 5, 2021
As our internet infrastructure grows, any Kenyan who is interested can become an online day trader and supplement his/her income with profits from it.
MaliFebruary 3, 2021
Companies have several options for raising capital, but many prefer issuing new shares to the public through an Initial Public Offering (IPO).
adminJanuary 29, 2021
The investment sector owes a lot to advancements in tech. In the past, investing was exclusive to wealthy, often older individuals, and financial experts. However, tech is now making it…
MaliJanuary 27, 2021
Before settling on a capital raising method, a firm’s management should assess the merits and limitations of each.
adminJanuary 21, 2021
Financial experts recommend having multiple sources of revenue, but this is easier said than done. How do you make it happen?
MaliJanuary 20, 2021
Aside from being globally eventful, 2020 has also provided many lessons for anyone who has been paying attention.
MaliDecember 30, 2020
How do businesses know when to hire an external transaction advisor? Should they wait until they need to raise capital or make major investments?
adminDecember 17, 2020
The five sectors comprising Kenya’s financial system each have their own regulator: CBK for banking, CMA for the capital markets, IRA for insurance, RBA for pensions, and SASRA for saccos.
adminDecember 10, 2020
The most effective way to achieve financial freedom is to apply all five principles of personal financial planning concurrently. What are they?
MaliDecember 9, 2020
Investment banks play a foundational role in the financial services sector. Yet, their functions are not as well understood as those of other financial institutions e.g. commercial banks. Exactly what…
adminDecember 3, 2020
Mansa-X is a multi-asset strategy fund that invests in financial instruments, both local and global. Its objective is to create capital growth for investors.
MaliDecember 2, 2020
Financial literacy is an important but often overlooked part of our children's education. How do you teach them to handle money responsibly?
MaliNovember 25, 2020
Hedge funds have been able to deliver good returns despite upheaval in the markets. How is this possible?
adminNovember 11, 2020
As our esteemed investor, please see below some facts about MansaX that we hope will serve to give you comfort about your investment:
adminNovember 6, 2020
How do you ensure that you get the most out of your retirement investment plan? Here are a few tips to make it easier.
MaliNovember 4, 2020
The truth is, as long as you have an income and financial goals, you would benefit from having a financial advisor.
MaliOctober 28, 2020
Due diligence should be the crucial first step of any investment decision you make. However, information on what it entails can be scanty. How do you go about it?
MaliOctober 14, 2020
Indeed, mistakes are inevitable and an important part of learning. Astute investors will learn from their missteps and those of others.
MaliSeptember 30, 2020
A diverse portfolio is one that earns you the highest return for the lowest risk. Diversification is achieved by spreading out the risk across various assets, thus reducing the chances…
MaliJuly 29, 2020
effective debt management is not just about getting rid of all your loans; it is a long term financial planning process, which should ultimately leave you with more control over…
MaliJuly 22, 2020
Is investing in cryptocurrency a good idea? The question remains controversial even amongst financial experts.
MaliJune 2, 2021
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