Research. Reviews. Ideas. Built for investment professionals.

Alibaba


The Fintech Files: Who Will Dominate Mobile Payments?

Of all the uses of fintech, mobile payment is arguably the one in which traditional financial institutions have lost the most share. Who will dominate mobile payments on a global scale? Larry Cao, CFA, explored the issue with Ken Chew, managing director of DBS Bank’s consumer finance business.

Best of 2014: Creative Destruction or “The Market’s Messy Way of Delivering Progress”

In the face of the volatility that largely defined the markets in 2014, it is our goal here at the Enterprising Investor to provide you with practical examinations of current issues in finance and investing. Below is a selection of analyses, advice, and, if nothing else, some simply interesting opinions that address the myriad changes markets have experienced this year.

Weekend Reads for Global Investors: Alibaba, Apple Pay, and Asset Allocation

Alibaba and Apple were in fierce competition this past week . . . for the headlines. The two tech giants picked the same day for their long-awaited events.

Weekend Reads for Investors: Howard Marks on Risk and the “Zone of Imprudence”

Equity fund managers are underperforming their benchmarks again this year, continuing a trend that started sometime shortly after the Big Bang.