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  • Valuation of bank stocks

    Simon Edelsten, a fund manager at Goshawk Asset Management wrote a thought-provoking piece on investing in banks in this weekend’s FT Weekend edition. This blog post provides a summary of the article: The historical P/E ratio of European equities is about 18x on average, compared to 26x for the S&P 500. Most of this difference…

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  • Valuation of bank stocks

    Simon Edelsten, a fund manager at Goshawk Asset Management wrote a thought-provoking piece on investing in banks in this weekend’s FT Weekend edition. This blog post provides a summary of…

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  • Rethinking retirement

    I read a couple of articles in today’s Financial Times weekend, which got me thinking on the concept of retirement, careers and the prospect of getting older. Being 36 and…

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  • How do supermarkets account for markdowns?

    Being a keen accountant, foodie, and bargain hunter, this combination of things has gotten me interested in understanding how food retailers account for markdowns. A markdown is the opposite to…

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  • The Toyota Way

    I joined Toyota Financial Services UK (TFSUK) in May 2024 as an interim consultant, working within the pricing team at its UK headquarters on a lovely eco-campus outside Epsom in…

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