Yevhen Pentsak
Yevhen Pentsak - managing partner of FinArt Smart Solutions, Associate IEMS (Institute of Health Economics and Management, Lausanne), finance professor at Kyiv-Mohyla business school, PhD, competed his Master of Science in Economics at Lausanne university, and PhD (Doctorate in Finance) at the association of Swiss universities.
Middle-week thoughts: there’s nothing rational, just facts…
The investment strategies secrets of Peter Lynch, Burton Malkiel, Jack Treynor, Markus Brunnermeier and Stegan Neigel.
Yevhen Pentsak's advice: strategy “shell game” played with the electorate
Headlines of the week: Ukrainian chain of command stuck at the height of absurdity, recapitalization of problem banks - noose is being tightened, world stock markets in stagnation, Ukrainian stocks sagging in view of commodities’ fall, bright future for agribusiness.
Yevhen Pentsak's advice: danger, blazing optimism! Take extra care to shield investments
Headlines of the week: no longer in equilibrium, the governmental system in Ukraine can be a threat to national security, world stock markets in decay, Ukraine’s market counterfeiting the move.
Yevhen Pentsak's advice: the dollar doesn't diminish, so be it demeaned
This week’s headlines: banks’ sector balancing on the brink of downfall, continuous scheming for power at the top, property keeps still, vacation-related expenses gaining pace in Ukraine.
Middle of the week thought: optimistic pessimism or pessimistic optimism
The Fourth Research-to-Practice Conference “Ukraine’s Integration into European and International Financial Community” was held under the auspices of NBU and reported a number of interesting figures reflecting growth of domestic economy.
Yevhen Pentsak's advice: Ukraine’s government coalition quotes are steadier than gold
This week’s headlines: banking community still fear-stricken, political intrigues around B’UT and PR appearing coalition, realty market being buoyant so far, stocks keep steady rise, gold prices are about to reach their maximum.
Middle-week thoughts: movable – immovable, movable – immovable, movable – imm…
Real estate investments are a subject that most often comes up the Ukrainian headlines. The etymology of the word (“real estate”) is quite complex and dates back to lat. realis that bares a meaning “genuine” (or even more authentic one “res” (“a thing”). Hence, to put it simple, real estate means some genuinely real thing! Have such views on the subject undergone dramatic changes since times of Romans?
Yevhen Pentsak's advice: mad “money-happy spending” sweets to be replaced with bitter sober pills
Information background of the week: bankers are deeply concerned with heightened risks of mortgage loan defaults due to the borrowers’ ability to legally declare personal insolvency for as long as by the end crisis. “You go” – the first one in the row goes away under liquidation procedure. Second wave of financial crisis is expected to rise in autumn. We are starting to “feel” the real- estate market bottom line.
Middle-week thoughts: "Shahtar" resounding victory - is Ukraine's economy "hoisted ti the surface"?
Regrettably, “Shachtar”‘s outright success did not signal a victory in the play grounds of Ukrainian market indices and SDS. Nor did it eventually help reduce percentage of problem bank credits. Possibly, that’s why subsidiaries of overseas banks have put their shares for sale and raised pressure on corporate debtors.
Yevhen Pentsak’s advice: Ukraine's economic scenario - hoping to live to see the election day?
Information background of the week: Ukraine's rating downgraded one more level, counter-crisis reforms exhibited lowest efficiency ever, commercial banks are back in the position to let deposits be withdrawn ahead of maturity date, recapitalization of banking system's postponed for uncertain period, western markets are stagnating, Ukraine's eurobonds continue steady rise, National Bank is getting hryvnya into a tough game.

