Are share splits a waste of time?

Have you ever seen a share price automatically shoot up 1,000% or suddenly become a fraction of the price it was the previous day?...

Thu, 02/02/2017 - 00:00


ETFs demystified: Part 1 of our fund series

You may have heard of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), but have you actually invested in any? Over the next three weeks we will explain their...

Thu, 02/02/2017 - 00:00


Slick picks: Four oil firms with hot prospects

Oil exploration can create substantial value overnight. Successful exploration can drive share prices higher as the market prices in the upside from a big...

Thu, 02/02/2017 - 00:00


Troubled recruiter could be at a turning point

Recruitment agency and management consultant Parity (PTY:AIM) looks more interesting after an internal shake-up. Profit margins and cash generation are improving and...

Thu, 02/02/2017 - 00:00


Are special situation funds unique?

Special situation investment strategies are either considered to be the ultimate in active fund management or vanity projects for show-off stock pickers.

They...

Thu, 02/02/2017 - 00:00


Why we don’t rate Jackpotjoy as a winner

Bingo-led gaming firm Jackpotjoy (JPJ) could be worth more than 40% higher than its current 630p share price if it traded in...

Thu, 02/02/2017 - 00:00


Stick with Wynnstay

Patient investors who have persevered  with agricultural inputs supplier-to-specialist retailer Wynnstay (WYN:AIM) through the agri-sector downturn have been rewarded with a rally...

Thu, 02/02/2017 - 00:00


OPG withstands blows

A series of unfortunate events in the Tamil Nadu area of India will cap output at the Chennai-based power projects of OPG Power Ventures (...

Thu, 02/02/2017 - 00:00


Brainjuicer squeezes out the profit

A strong finish to 2016 is set to see market research agency BrainJuicer’s (BJU:AIM) full year performance come in well ahead of...

Thu, 02/02/2017 - 00:00


Alliance Trust to buy out activist investor

Previously underperforming fund Alliance Trust (ATST) is shifting strategy and appears to have quelled the criticism of activist investor Elliott Associates.

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Thu, 02/02/2017 - 00:00


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