Many leisure companies are nursing big share price losses

The pains facing the leisure sector are clear to see when looking at share price performance for UK-quoted companies dependent on consumer spending.

At some...

Thu, 19/10/2017 - 01:00


Hilton Food growth plans pack a punch

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Our positive call on retail meat packing specialist Hilton Food (HFG) is so...

Thu, 19/10/2017 - 01:00


Inflation at five year high

Governor of the Bank of England Mark Carney says inflation is yet to peak despite reaching its highest level in five-and-a-half years of 3% in...

Thu, 19/10/2017 - 01:00


We don’t believe Carnival is sailing into troubled waters

Cruise operator Carnival (CCL) is a resilient company which is suffering temporary setbacks from events out of its control. We believe that 2018...

Thu, 19/10/2017 - 01:00


magazine 19 Oct 2017

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China has this week kicked off a major political congress which could have important read-across to investors with exposure to the country. The new issue of Shares explains the political agenda and why the country is still attractive to investors despite a slowdown in economic growth.

Investing in life sciences through funds

Despite the UK being a world leader in the life sciences sector it can be difficult to find London-listed companies which operate in this space...

Thu, 19/10/2017 - 01:00


Reckitt’s reorganisation wipes away sales growth disappointment (for now)

“Health-to-hygiene group Reckitt Benckiser is bowing to the inevitable by downgrading its organic sales growth target for the year, although shareholders appear (surprisingly) unperturbed,...

Wed, 18/10/2017 - 13:01


How to guard against a market crash

Monday 19 October 1987 will live in the memory of investors as the day of Black Monday stock market crash. But this is not the...

Wed, 18/10/2017 - 09:55


Reckitt Benckiser, Foxtons and Flybe

“Blue-chips opened higher ahead of unemployment and earnings data, while overseas markets were mixed overnight,” says AJ Bell Investment Director Russ Mould.

Reckitt...

Wed, 18/10/2017 - 09:13


Investors welcome pragmatic response from Pearson but long-term problems remain

“A third straight trading update without a profit warning, work to adapt the business model to boost both digital and print rental sales and the...

Tue, 17/10/2017 - 10:58


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