In the previous article, we explored hindsight bias – the tendency to believe “we knew it all along”. We now turn to mental ...

For decades, financial theory has assumed that investors behave rationally. They are expected to collect information, weigh probabilities, and make decisions that maximise expected returns. In reality ...

In a recent webinar with the Financial Planning Institute of Southern Africa, Rex Cowley, the Director and Co-Founder of Overseas Trust and Pension, shared valuable insights on the transformative ...

A woman I’ll call Priya — mid-thirties, NHS administrator in outer London, two children in state school — once described her financial life to me in a way that hasn’t left my thinking since. She said ...

The sale of regulatory technology to financial institutions is often a long and complex process, with multiple stakeholders, as is the norm for enterprise sales. But let’s look at how the principles ...

Behavioural science-based research to understand the path to disclosing vulnerability has identified recommendations for financial services organisations to consider. By Katie McQuater. In 2023, the ...

Under 35, navigating the cost-of-living and trying to get ahead? New research from Southern Cross University, QUT and Griffith University challenges the idea that financial literacy alone addresses ...

This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. A former banker turned behavioural economist, Dr Coke started his career ...

NEW YORK(Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence) - The growing role of behavioural science in financial services risk management and how leading firms are putting it to use are featured in a ...