Posts Tagged With ‘ recession ’

In this episode, we sit down with portfolio manager Duncan Farley of BlueBay Asset Management. We discuss the profits to earn when running distressed credit, which Duncan has been doing for almost three decades. They explain how money management firms can take advantage of this investment to maximize opportunity on a global scale, particularly in the European market. Duncan also discusses how to navigate the possibility of recession as the United States enters its election year. Read More: https://prosperityfinancialgroup.com/2024/02/26/running-distressed-credit-with-duncan-farley Free Consultation:... Continue Reading

As the phrase goes, “May we live in interesting times”—and indeed, we certainly do. Current Global Economic and Financial Landscape Here’s what’s happening around the globe: An expanding war looms in the Middle East. Russia and Ukraine are entrenched in conflict with no resolution in sight. China’s intentions towards Taiwan are becoming increasingly aggressive, and it’s uncertain if there’s a capability or willingness to defend it. Europe is flirting with recession, while economists suggest we might be approaching a “soft landing,” potentially easing into a recession here at... Continue Reading

What a way to be carried This is a reprint of a classic blog that I wrote in June 2020 when I first started my company Shiageto Consulting. Enjoy! In this series, I share with you some of the key learnings I have had from my first 6 months of launching my first start-up (Shiageto Consulting) and how those lessons are applicable for the challenges my business is facing during this pandemic crisis (and any business at any time in fact) The initial challenge Last Saturday morning I spent 2 hours videoing and editing a business vlog, followed by 30 minutes on Facebook Live joined by 20 of my friends... Continue Reading

Life as a small business owner: What happens when you email 200 connections asking if there are opportunities to collaborate? Somedays, running a business makes me feel like this giant fish in a sink In many ways the current market feels like there is a recession without there being a recession. It’s been 4 years since I started my business (Shiageto Consulting); the first year was terrible (thanks Covid) but since then things have gone well. In years 2 and 3 we managed to double our revenues each year, grow our client base and expand the team; then around Autumn last year, it became clear... Continue Reading

This is a reprint of a classic blog that I wrote in May 2020 when I first started my company Shiageto Consulting. Enjoy! In this series, I share with you some of the key learnings I have had from my first 6 months of launching my first start-up (Shiageto Consulting) and how those lessons are applicable for the challenges my business is facing during this pandemic crisis (and any business at any time in fact) Thanks for reading Faris’s Substack! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. Subscribed The initial challenge In my last blog I talked about what I had learnt about... Continue Reading

Pick a hat, any hat,…. This is a reprint of a classic blog that I wrote in May 2020 when I first started my company Shiageto Consulting. Enjoy! In this series, I share with you some of the key learnings I have had from my first 6 months of launching my first start-up (Shiageto Consulting) and how those lessons are applicable for the challenges my business is facing during this pandemic crisis (and any business at any time in fact) The initial challenge So, what have I learnt in the last 6 months of running a start-up about my offering and how might that be of relevance to things currently? I... Continue Reading

Business in the time of Corona/recession: learnings from my first 6 months of Shiageto that might help Don’t try this at home kids This is a reprint of a classic blog that I wrote in April 2020 when I first started my company Shiageto Consulting. Enjoy! Do you know the tale from Greek mythology about Sisyphus? A king of Corinth, he was punished by the gods for his trickery and general evil by having to roll a boulder up a hill in Hades forever — every time he reached the top, the boulder would roll back to the bottom and he would have to start again. Now, I’m not saying that I’ve... Continue Reading