The older I get; the more accountability matters to me. Not that it didn't matter before – it did – but perhaps accountability feels rarer in today's fast-paced world? In this article, I look to hold myself accountable by revisiting some of the topics I've written about over...
Population decline is something of a hot topic at the moment, and it's not difficult to see why. Over the last few years, a growing body of research has shown that global population growth is slowing down and will likely drop into negative territory within...
Let's talk about the 1%. No, not that 1%. Not "the top 1%" wealthiest people, a phrase popularised by the Occupy Wall Street Movement. I mean a different 1%. The world is heading for a baby bust, and it has a lot to do with the...
"OK boomer" You probably recognise the phrase. Among some Millennials, Generation Zers and maybe even Gen Alphas, it's the verbal equivalent of an eye-roll. A way for young people to breezily dismiss the attitudes and opinions of Baby Boomers who they disagree with (or with whom...
Last time I posted, I focused on how my working life had changed since moving into a Chairman role at Affinity Capital and joining forces with my husband to run Staude Capital. I promised then, that next time, I’d talk more about working with one’s...
Over a year has passed since I last updated my blog. That's not because I've had nothing to say, we all know that's impossible! On the contrary, the last two years have brought significant professional changes that have kept me completely immersed. With great change often...
I'm proud to announce that Affinity Capital met all of our pledges under the Women in Finance Charter this year, and we remain committed to gender equality....
Affinity Capital has reached the next stage in its evolution, and we're now making our partner criteria even more exclusive to ensure maximum value....
The Hunter Hall saga last several months, but the outcome of an extraordinary general meeting last week has resulted in a big win for shareholders....
The GFC resulted in the introduction of much-needed regulation in the financial services industry. But how much is too much?...