Annual Letter from Fellow Funders. By Francisco Mariscal
We are just a few days away from the end of the year 2021. We want to evaluate this year and inform you of several new developments that 2022 will offer us and that will benefit all of us
ESG investment: from transient trend to mainstream reality
Socially responsible investment, or ESG, has reached a record in the current crisis and the awareness of the impact of the economy on climate change has definitely taken hold, despite the fact that before 2020 it was thought to be a temporary trend. Studies such as those by US-based Morningstar indicate that investment in ESG …
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The value of wellness at work: work happier, more and better
Most people spend a large part of their vital time in the workplace. The importance of a good working environment translates into tangible benefits that directly affect the company’s output and growth.
Are platforms satisfying our mission and generating added value?
This is the future of crowdfunding The mission of platforms Fellow Funders is immersed in a process of analysis and reflection on the current and future situation of the PFP(crowdfunding platforms) sector. Is the sector truly fulfilling its assigned role? Are platforms providing real added value for investors and project promoters? Should the role of platforms go …
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Whatever it takes 2.0
In support of the economic aid packages launched by governments in Europe and, in line with the action plan taken this week by the US Federal Reserve System (Fed), the European Central Bank (ECB) has announced an additional €750 billion bond buyback programme.
Fintech – balancing innovation with regulation
We are at a stage where technology is advancing at breakneck speed. Unlike other generations, today’s society is accompanying technology, allowing it to develop without fear. Unfortunately, regulation and laws are unable to advance at the same speed. This is creating dangerous gaps that can destabilize the economy as we know it today. Throughout the last …
Keeping the good stuff coming: Olive oil all year round
The Mediterranean diet represents one of the greatest nutritional strengths for countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea. It is widely considered one of the healthiest in the world
A green zebra in my investment portfolio!
We talked about gazelles, camels, cockroaches and unicorns, among others. However, this time, we want to introduce the new species that we believe will soon populate our ecosystem: the green zebras.
Prefabricated homes: the emerging model of take-away homes
A prefabricated house is a complete house that is made up of different sections assembled in factories. On the other hand, a modular house is a house that is built (both structure and enclosures) in modules, in a factory or workshop.
Socially Responsible Investment (SRI): saving the planet is a profitable venture
The acronyms SRI and ESG are two terms that have become firmly established in our society in recent years. SRI refers to Socially Responsible Investment, while ESG (environmental, social and governance) is the acronym that defines the criteria on which this type of investment is based.