Cheers for change at Johnston Press

Shares in newspaper publisher Johnston Press (JPR) gained 11% on the day the departure of chief executive Ashley Highfield was announced (1 May)....

Thu, 10/05/2018 - 00:00


What has gone wrong at Woodford Patient Capital?

Investors are having to be very patient with star fund manager Neil Woodford’s Woodford Patient Capital (WPCT) investment trust. A patchy track record...

Thu, 10/05/2018 - 00:00


More jam tomorrow from Ocado

Online grocer-to-e-commerce tech licensor Ocado (OCDO) has bagged an impressive fourth deal with an international retailer, but it faces hefty development costs and...

Thu, 10/05/2018 - 00:00


Will Patisserie deliver sweet trading?

It has been six months since fancy cakes seller Patisserie (CAKE:AIM) reported on trading and investors will be keen to see if its...

Thu, 10/05/2018 - 00:00


Liberty cable deal adds spice to Vodafone results

Expect typically complex full year figures from Vodafone (VOD) on 15 May, with modest growth outside the UK and details on cost cutting...

Thu, 10/05/2018 - 00:00


Facing up to the new virtual reality

Facebook really wants people to give virtual reality (VR) a try, so it’s launched a second headset that will cost half the price of its...

Thu, 10/05/2018 - 00:00


How does equity release help with retirement planning?

If you’re short of cash in retirement and have a lot of wealth tied up in your property, it’s worth considering whether equity release could...

Thu, 10/05/2018 - 00:00


How much money can you make from investing?

Most people should be familiar with the fact that investing in stocks and shares (also known as equities) can often generate a greater return than...

Thu, 10/05/2018 - 00:00


Is it time to embrace or escape from emerging markets?

One of many aphorisms uttered by investment legend Warren Buffett is that ‘you cannot buy what is popular and do well’.

This implies the best...

Thu, 10/05/2018 - 00:00


This investment trust has a really clever way of picking stocks

Have you ever wondered how a fund manager picks a stock? Some investment trusts and funds run screens on equity valuations, income statements and balance...

Thu, 10/05/2018 - 00:00


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