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Tuleva pension funds: where do we invest and which pension fund is the best choice for you?
About a year ago, 22 people gave each other a promise to help make pension contributions more favourable to Estonian people. These people paid the membership fee and became the founding members of the commercial association Tuleva. The founding members on their own could not have possibly built up the kind of pension funds we…
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Tõnu’s journal for the first year
A little more than a year ago, on the 12 April 2016, 22 people each contributed EUR 150 and, in the presence of a notary, signed memorandums of association for Tuleva Tulundusühistu. One month ago, we started up Estonia’s most affordable second pillar pension funds. The time has come to write down the most important…
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Chapter One: Why does Warren Buffett advise his heirs to place their savings in index funds?
From the series “What is the role of a fund manager? Who needs a fund manager? Index funds and the ABC of long-term investing“ Ever heard of Efficient market hypothesis? Don’t worry, it is nothing unfathomable. The price of securities is affected by a number of different factors, e.g. corporate results, economic growth expectations, etc….
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What is the role of a fund manager? Who needs a fund manager? An introduction
Index funds and the ABC of long-term investing The above two interrelated terms form the foundation of an investment strategy that is rapidly gaining popularityall over the world. According to leading international analysis centres, passive, index-based investing is the most profitable option for most investors in the long term. Index funds have now finally gained…