Parliamentary report on Carillion is powerful – but now investors need to see action because we have been here before

“The report prepared by the Parliamentary Business and Work and Pensions Committees on Carillion offers a clear analysis of what caused the company to...

Wed, 16/05/2018 - 10:19

Mitchells & Butlers, Crest Nicholson and Micro Focus

“The FTSE 100 is now trading a mere 40 points from its all-time high of 7,778 achieved in January 2018 (on a market close basis)....

Wed, 16/05/2018 - 09:52

Vodafone, Taylor Wimpey and EasyJet

“The FTSE 100 is maintaining a calm manner on Tuesday, trading flat at 7,713. Strength among insurers and housebuilders is offset by weakness in telecoms...

Tue, 15/05/2018 - 09:38

Centrica and Victrex

“After last week’s impressive rally, the FTSE 100 is refusing to budge on Monday with the index flat at 7,722. This week’s big events include...

Mon, 14/05/2018 - 09:35

ZPG, Carpetright and Crawshaw

“The FTSE 100 is on track to end the week nearly 2% ahead, given its current position of 7,700 in early trading on Friday. Maintaining...

Fri, 11/05/2018 - 10:45

Is it time to have a spring clean of the junk in portfolios?

US investment legend Warren Buffett once commented: “We have a lot of fun as the bubble blows up and we all think we are going...

Thu, 10/05/2018 - 14:53

Next, Royal Bank of Scotland and BT

“The FTSE 100 is now only inches away from hitting the all-time high achieved in January 2018 and potentially breaking a new record. The blue...

Thu, 10/05/2018 - 09:37

Direct Line is a belting dividend play

UK motor insurance companies have under-performed the wider FTSE 100 by about 15% since the third quarter of 2017.

While this negative sentiment may worry...

Thu, 10/05/2018 - 00:00

Are UK REIT discounts justified?

A pair of the UK’s largest real estate investment trusts (REITs) are poised to report full year earnings: Land Securities (LAND) on 15...

Thu, 10/05/2018 - 00:00

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