Why do so many investors love Fundsmith?

Every now and then a fund comes along that captures investors’ imaginations and Fundsmith’s flagship product is arguably one of the few funds to have...

Thu, 23/08/2018 - 00:00

Geared for growth: how to use ‘gearing’ as a debt check tool

When most people think about debt they usually see it as something to avoid. Personal loans, credit cards bills and often hefty interest charges will...

Thu, 23/08/2018 - 00:00

Don’t get caught in a value trap

People are always looking for bargains, whether they are shopping for shoes, a dream holiday or even stocks and shares.

However, some companies trade on...

Thu, 23/08/2018 - 00:00

Hill & Smith directors take advantage of profit warning-led share weakness to snap up stock

Directors of infrastructure engineering business Hill & Smith (HILS) have gone on a stock buying spree in an attempt to shore up damaged...

Thu, 23/08/2018 - 00:00

Summer flood of capital into investment trusts

It wasn’t just the weather that was hot in July 2018 – according to data from Winterflood it was also the strongest month for investment...

Thu, 23/08/2018 - 00:00

Act quick and snap up CVS as it looks a prime takeover candidate

The veterinary sector is involved in some major M&A at the moment and we wonder if long-term predator CVS (CVSG:AIM)
could become prey....

Thu, 23/08/2018 - 00:00

Avast and Grafton

“Dollar weakness once again drags on the FTSE 100, leaving the blue chip index trading 0.3% lower at 7,545. In contrast, Asian markets are in...

Wed, 22/08/2018 - 09:32

BHP Billiton and Persimmon

“Having risen for three trading sessions in a row, the FTSE 100 comes to a grinding halt. Strength in utility and consumer goods companies is...

Tue, 21/08/2018 - 09:44

G4S and Mulberry

“The FTSE 100 starts the week on the front foot as investors await key trade talks between the US and China later this week,” says...

Mon, 20/08/2018 - 09:40

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