Category Boating

Boating Blain’s Morning Porridge Bonds Brexit Politics

UK Political Risk

Congratulations to Italy’s Team Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli winning the sailing Prada Cup on Sunday morning to knock the UK out of this year’s America’s Cup.

Bill Blain
February 22, 2021

Blain’s Morning Porridge Boating News

Blain’s Morning Porridge – 18 Jan 2021:Four and In!

The third Monday in January is Blue Monday. Apparently it’s the most miserable day of the year as failed New Year resolutions, and Christmas spending catches us up!

Bill Blain
January 18, 2021

Boating Covid Markets

Blain’s Morning Porridge, July 22 2020 – Assets Rotting Away?

Blain’s Morning Porridge, July 22 2020 – Are Your Assets Rotting Away? “They had to build a special runway just to…

Bill Blain
July 22, 2020

Boating Economy Lockdown Markets Politics

Blain’s Morning Porridge – June 18 2020 – Virus Is The Threat!

Blain’s Morning Porridge – June 18th 2020 – Virus remains the threat “Rich men, trust not in wealth. Gold cannot buy…

Bill Blain
June 18, 2020

Boating Economy Government Rant

Blain’s Morning Porridge – May 18 2020 – Life begins again!

Blain’s Morning Porridge – May 18th 2020 – Life begins again! “There is nothing, absolutely nothing, half so much worth…

Bill Blain
May 18, 2020

Vlad-the-Bad’s Energy War is resetting Geopolitics – but the West remains the likely winner.
October 7, 2022
The last few days have confirmed we are in a Global Economic Energy War. It is remaking the global order – and will have significant long-term effects on Global Markets. As the sides shift, there will be winners and losers.Read More »
The UK Fire Sale Highlights National Value, And Time For Change to Monetise Our Value!
October 6, 2022
The UK is not bust or broke. Smart investors are actively looking for bargains in the wake of the Trusster**ck. Its time for change to monetise the value of the UK for the UK!. Read More »
Investment Management Wakes Up To Risk – Too Late for Many!
October 5, 2022
Risk does not disappear. It hides in plain sight – as the investment industry will increasingly discover as crises mounts. Fortunately, there are SOB’s who have seen it before and are too aged to panic…Read More »
Cometh the hour, but will the right man or woman emerge?
October 4, 2022
There are lessons from the public humiliation of Kwasi Kwarteng for governments and corporates around the globe. If we are going to address the looming economic crises – then governments, central banks and financial instutions need to be on the same page. Read More »
The NHS can be Fixed, but it’s not in the interest of politicians to try
September 30, 2022
How do we fix the UK’s broken National Health Service? Don’t expect much from politicians – fixing the NHS is politically dangerous, might take decades, and is way beyond the time frame of the next election. It’s better to tinker, make some noise and do little. There are many reasons the NHS is effectively broken, but even more reasons to …Read More »