Cybersecurity vendors seeking to tap the anticipated demand from critical infrastructure (CI) operators must ensure that their data traffic monitoring solutions for operational technology (OT) systems can detect the actions of active and passive assets and all data traffic types, then decide how best to analyse the data. This is one of the major pieces … Read more
The Bank of England has caught many by surprise by trimming its base rate by 0.25%, bringing it down to 4.5%. This change came after a 7–2 vote by the Monetary Policy Committee, with two members leaning towards an even deeper 0.5% cut. Although the Bank of England strategy to control inflation through higher interest … Read more
– And by lately, I mean the past several years or more. The value of the S&P 500 index of stocks, where most of us hopefully have a good chunk of our retirement savings stashed into index funds, is up about fifty seven percent in just the past two years. And it has more than … Read more
Posted February 24, 2025 by Ben Carlson Today’s Talk Your Book is brought to you by SS&C Alps Advisors: See here for more information on the REIT ETF On today’s show, we discuss: How interest rates affect the real estate asset class A bifurcation in office space real estate How investors view REITs as an … Read more
You might have noticed that researching second-hand motor prices has felt a bit different lately. Prices aren’t plummeting, new deals keep popping up, and everyone seems to be talking about the booming used car market. According to recent data from Cap HPI, used car prices remain remarkably stable, thanks to limited stock and a surprisingly … Read more