Personal finance Managers (PFMs) are the hottest property in Finance 2.0 at the moment. The likes of Mint, Wesabe, Quicken, Buxfer, Thrive etc. (sorry if I missed any of you out, but it’s probably for the best once you read on!) have been beavering away for a year or two now, polishing their tools & [...]
Archive | May, 2009
Looking back at Finovate Start-up 09
I’ve had a week or so to reflect on Finovate Startup 09, as have a number of others, so here’s a few more general thoughts on the state of play in the one particular area of the world of finance 2.0 that interests me the most…
The PFM (Personal Financial Management) space is probably the hot-bed [...]
Whatever happened to the iPhone project?
At the tail-end of last year, Matt Davies & I kicked off a project to build a finance-oriented iPhone application. Over the course of just a few weeks, rapid progress was made (and blogged)… …and then we hit “the wall”! Initially, increasing commitments to our clients gradually slowed our rate of progress, but the real [...]
The art & science of Financial Planning
Mike Linskey will be sharing his views on the subject of risk profiling at IFP’s All Ireland Conference 2009: “The art & science of Financial Planning”. The event is being held at the Park Plaza Hotel, Belfast International Airport on Thursday 21st May; more details available here.
For a taster of what Mike’s likely [...]
