And yet there are good reasons to look further afield, be it concerns that the majority of dividends are too tightly concentrated among a handful of companies in the FTSE 100, or that investors should ...

A provider of heating and water efficiency solutions is growing its order book, predicts a strong second-half profit rebound and should deliver a step change in profit next year ...

The FTSE 100, Cac and Dax are all more than 1 per cent early doors. Gold has come back a bit with the dollar giving up some of its gains. Yields are still firmer and more of a risk-on play – hard not ...

Intermediate Capital invests in private markets, across private debt, mezzanine finance and private equity in Europe, North America and Asia Pacific. The company started as a private business and then ...

Looking at the so-called wealth preservation trusts, Personal Assets (PNL) is the most heavily exposed to the yellow metal, ...

Demand is growing, particularly within regulated industries such as water, and profits look increasingly secure. This is because contractors – stung by experience – now favour cost-plus agreements, ...

It is natural for humans to come up with simple narratives to explain the world but in investing it is not always a good strategy.

A deeper dive into the OBR report also reveals some unpalatable forecasts for economic growth and the chancellor’s ‘headroom’ ...

So, having advised holding onto your shares, at 28p, when I covered the interim results (‘ Investors could double their money ...

Markets are not very good at pricing for extreme events that come with a low chance of happening; high-impact, low-probability (Hilp) events. The war with Ukraine was never priced in, nor was a ...

Dave Baxter speaks to the manager of one of Britain’s most popular funds about the Magnificent Seven, Novo Nordisk and more ...

Keep in mind that basic-rate taxpayers only pay the lower rate of CGT on gains up to a certain level. Once the sum of the gains declared and your taxable income is above the basic-rate band, you will ...