Jill Insley
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
OccupationJournalist
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Websiteinsleymedia.com

Jill Insley is a financial journalist for The Sunday Times writing for Question of Money.[1][2][3]

Investment cat

Outcome of stock-picking challenge (in Scots)[4]

In a 2012 portfolio stock valuation challenge by The Observer, Jill Insley's pet cat, Orlando, outperformed a team of professional investors.[5][6][7] In reaction, Insley wrote "My cat is a genius."[8]

References

  1. ^ Insley, Jill (17 December 2017). "Half a million reasons to write to Jill Insley". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  2. ^ Michael, Andrew (21 May 2019). "Consumer champions – in a league of their own". Money & Media. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  3. ^ "More Than The News" (PDF). News UK. p. 20. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 October 2019. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  4. ^ King, Mark (13 January 2013). "Investments: Orlando is the cat's whiskers of stock picking". The Observer. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  5. ^ Hinds, Manuel (24 January 2013). "Orlando the cat has a better chance of beating the stock market than a hedge fund manager". Quartz. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  6. ^ Allen, Frederick E. (15 January 2013). "Cat Beats Professionals at Stock Picking". Forbes. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  7. ^ Insley, Jill; Bachelor, Lisa (31 December 2011). "Investing in stocks and shares... it's a game of cat and mouse". The Observer. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  8. ^ Insley, Jill (13 October 2012). "Investing challenge: Orlando's portfolio creeps into second". The Observer. Guardian News & Media Limited. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
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