Articles by Kaylie Pferten

Kaylie Pferten

Kaylie Pferten

A pilot of submersible crafts in a former life, now married to my husband David and writing about investment advice.

Funding Circle is a disliked fintech that is going cheap
Investment Advice

Funding Circle is a disliked fintech that is going cheap

Do investors need to buy in? Since Funding Circle's 2018 initial public offering (IPO), investors have found it difficult to comp...

China's AI prodigy, Yang Zhilin, is aiming high
Investment Advice

China's AI prodigy, Yang Zhilin, is aiming high

He is currently advancing international markets with China's biggest AI contribution since DeepSeek. "Baby-faced" billi...

Is it possible to retire early with FIRE?
Investment Advice

Is it possible to retire early with FIRE?

You're not alone if you've always wanted to quit your day job and enjoy the freedom that would come with it. However, many people prefer ...

Can the duopoly between Visa and Mastercard be broken by new technology?
Investment Advice

Can the duopoly between Visa and Mastercard be broken by new technology?

Could this duopoly be disrupted by new technological and political tensions? The two most popular international payment networks ...

What you should know about Revolut's switch to bank accounts
Financial Advice

What you should know about Revolut's switch to bank accounts

After obtaining a license earlier this year, Revolut plans to transfer over 13 million UK customers to its banking division. The ...

The share price of SpaceX plummets after the results
Investment Advice

The share price of SpaceX plummets after the results

Track every market on TradingView SpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX) released its first results as a publicly traded company on August 4 after breaking...

Long-term prospects in European stocks are offered by the Fidelity European Trust
Investments

Long-term prospects in European stocks are offered by the Fidelity European Trust

Do you need to make an investment? The lead manager of the Fidelity European Trust (LSE: FEV), Kaylie Pferten, is unfazed by asse...

Santander launches inflation-beating fixed-rate ISAs amid cash ISA boom
Personal Finance

Santander launches inflation-beating fixed-rate ISAs amid cash ISA boom

Santanders fixed cash ISA range includes one, two, three and five-year accounts offering interest rates of up to 4.7 percent annual equiv...

The postcodes where real estate is selling the quickest
Investments

The postcodes where real estate is selling the quickest

You're not alone if you recently sold a house and it seemed like it took forever. Currently, the average time to find a buyer and finish ...

The potential for investment in Vietnam
Investment Advice

The potential for investment in Vietnam

Investors would be wise to take note of the enormous growth story that is taking place in Vietnam. According to the World Bank, i...

How specialized debt funds can yield large returns for investors
Investments

How specialized debt funds can yield large returns for investors

However, these niche trusts are a great way to access investments that generate unusual income. Investment trusts are a great way...

Takeover is a problem for UK mid-cap stocks
Investment Advice

Takeover is a problem for UK mid-cap stocks

The takeover problem with UK mid-cap stocks encapsulates the challenges associated with investing in anything from turnaround plays to gr...