how to invest in global funds

My friend Jess Uy will be dropping by Dubai on August 24 after giving a talk on global investing and insurance in Doha, Qatar a day before.

Since Dubai is the stopover airport of Jess on the way back to Singapore, we decided to organize a small talk in a coffee shop inside the Dubai Airport just like what we do in Manila and Saudi Arabia for those who want to learn about financial planning and investing in a more personal approach.

So if you are based in Dubai or anywhere in the UAE, check out your schedule on August 24 and make sure you book a slot. Remember, this FREE learning session will be held in a coffee shop and we will only accept a limited number of attendees. Continue reading Global Investing Chat Over a Cup of Coffee

For the past year, we’ve been receiving inquiries from OFW’s and even from those based in the Philippines on how to invest in pooled funds such as mutual funds, unit investment trust funds (UITF’s), exchange-traded funds (ETF’s), and others. And we are so glad for having been able to help most of them open their first accounts and start investing either for their retirement of for their children’s education.

Recently, there were also some Filipinos based overseas who are wondering whether they can invest in other emerging and developed countries other than the Philippines.

Jess Emerson Uy, a financial consultant based in Singapore, will let us know and explain the options on how to invest in equities from different regions and in bonds issued by different countries and corporations globally. Continue reading Can OFW’s Invest in Funds Overseas Aside from the Philippines?