Barratt Developments to direct attention back to the housing market

While the shares prices of many housebuilders are still well below where they were pre-pandemic, so are their earnings which means although the sector may...

Thu, 04/07/2024 - 00:00


PepsiCo under pressure to pep up its performance

Short-term concerns over slower growth in the US, where the consumer is feeling the inflationary pinch, and the potential negative long-term impact of anti-obesity drugs...

Thu, 04/07/2024 - 00:00


Double upgrade from Jefferies gives Future shares big boost

Shares in Future (FUTR) accelerated as the media group received a double upgrade from ‘underperform’ to ‘buy’ at investment bank Jefferies.

Thu, 04/07/2024 - 00:00


Tracking down UK mid cap stars

Now the ballots have been cast at the general election, the UK could become the ‘reassuringly boring’ market, both politically and fiscally, when compared to...

Thu, 04/07/2024 - 00:00


Can property really be your pension?

If you’re thinking about using property to fund your retirement, you wouldn’t be the first. The post-financial crisis boom in house prices, propelled by low...

Thu, 04/07/2024 - 00:00


How to invest in a streaming sector in flux

In the space of a decade there has been a dramatic shift from people watching linear TV to streaming shows through various platforms. In the...

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What is a transitional tax-free amount certificate and why would you need one?

I retired in 2019 at the age of 65. I recently (i.e. this tax year) tried to withdraw cash from a private pension, but the...

Thu, 04/07/2024 - 00:00


Alliance Trust to absorb Witan in blockbuster £5 billion deal

Two of the biggest investment trusts are combining in the sector’s largest-ever merger, with Witan (WTAN) to be rolled into Alliance Trust (ATST) in a...

Thu, 04/07/2024 - 00:00


How to generate regular income from your investments

For those approaching or entering retirement, the idea of being able to live off the income generated by their investments and not having to touch...

Thu, 04/07/2024 - 00:00


magazine 4 Jul 2024

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Why it could be time for the FTSE 250 to shine and the details behind the Alliance Trust and Witan merger.

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