Ndovu, the elephant, is synonymous with strength, empathy, and wisdom. Whenever an elephant is mentioned in casual (or even, serious) conversation, one is guaranteed to either hear about their majesty or incredible levels of emotional intelligence. In the animal kingdom, they live together in herds… Read More »Ndovu: The Story Behind The Name… 🐘
We recently told you about the Government of Kenya Infrastructure Bond opportunity (Issue number IFB1/2021/021). Here are some facts about the opportunity we thought you should know: The Government was looking to borrow Kshs 75 Billion. The bids received were worth a staggering Kshs 151… Read More »A breakdown of the Government of Kenya Infrastructure Bond
A bond is an IOU.
When you buy a bond, you are loaning money to a borrower (in finance terminology, the borrower is called an ‘issuer’) for a defined period of time.
To put it simply, trading is a skill of perfectly timing the market whereas investing is the art of wealth creation through compounding and reinvesting profits in interest and dividends over years by holding quality assets in the market. Traders’ main focus is usually on the price movement of stocks in the market. If the price of an asset significantly goes higher than how it was when it was bought, traders take this opportunity to sell the stock and gain a profit.
Money doesn’t come easy, and being good with money is about more than just making ends meet. Life is much easier when you have good financial skills. If you’re struggling with money management issues such a living paycheck to paycheck despite making more than enough money, then here are some tips to improve your financial habits.
Real tips from money-saving experts on how to grow your savings and most importantly, how to make your money work for you… You may think you are miles away from turning into a millionaire but really you are only a few steps away. Here are… Read More »Grow your Savings – 5 Simple Steps
ETF (Exchange-Traded Fund) is an investment fund that allows you to buy a large set of individual stocks or government and corporate bonds in one purchase. ETFs can also be explained as a large grocery basket holding together many various types of groceries, but instead… Read More »What are Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)?