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  • How to measure investment fund performance

    Clearly the performance record of growth of a fund is of great interest. But what counts as good investment fund performance? In fact a fund’s track record over one, two or three months is of little interest to the medium-term

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  • What’s an index fund?

    An index fund is a type of fund designed to track the performance of a particular market as closely as possible. The aim is to replicate the performance of that market, while keeping costs as low as possible, by setting

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  • Should you invest in UK-focused funds?

    If investing is about putting your money into high-quality opportunities at fair prices, now could be a great time for Irish people to consider UK-focused funds. We explain why, and suggest a couple of options that could do the trick

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  • The €100 billion question

    Join Finimize and Moneycube on Wednesday 19 September in WeWork Dublin to discuss the €100 billion question: how to get people in Ireland investing. On the panel: – Chris Burge, Spark Crowdfunding, Ireland’s first equity crowdfunding platform – Rupert Hogan,

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  • Does buy-to-let still stack up for investors in Ireland?

    Despite Ireland’s housing shortage, it’s hard to make the numbers add up when it comes to investing in buy-to-let property. The individual landlord faces increasing regulation, professional competition, and a big bet on Ireland’s volatile property market. Moneycube describes what’s

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  • Your pension options at retirement

    For most of us, the days of a guaranteed pension for life from our employer are gone. If you’re reading this, your pension options at retirement are probably more complicated. These days, you have several choices to make use of

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  • What’s going on with the FAANGS?

    In the week where Apple’s valuation surpassed $1,000,000,000,000, Moneycube looks at tech companies’ changing fortunes, and what it means for Irish investors. Over the last few years, Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix and Google (aka Alphabet) have become major sources of

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