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The Seduction of Now vs the Payoff Later

21 Nov 2019
The Seduction of Now vs the Payoff Later

The true objective of the brain is to maximise its rate of reward. Evolution has hard-wired us to place a high value on instant – in preference to delayed - gratification. Neuroscience, however, indicates that sound reasoning and discipline deliver substantial rewards for deferment.

The Bandwagon Effect

21 Nov 2019
The Bandwagon Effect

Human behaviour urges us to be ‘in on things’ unless we miss out. The determination to follow the herd is known as the ‘bandwagon effect’. Jumping on an investment bandwagon may have a disastrous impact on one’s wealth.

Conformity Is Not Always Good for You

21 Nov 2019

Conforming under the pressure of peers is something with which most people are familiar. Professor Solomon Asch theorised about it and then used interesting experiments to test his thesis. Extrapolating for investment decisions, we can estimate that 30 per cent of investors will conform to peer pressure.

Mr Market Turns Up Everyday

20 Nov 2019
Mr Market Turns Up Everyday

Ben Graham was the man who taught Warren Buffet how to invest. Professionals identify Graham as the father of value investing. His ‘Mr. Market’ insight is an invaluable tool for all investors.

Invitation to Investment Seminar

17 Oct 2019


On the 20 November 2019; Malcolm Palmer returns to the podium to deliver his invaluable insights.

Please follow the link to see your complimentary invitation to this very special event.

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