Activist investors give big boost to Salesforce and Restaurant Group

It’s been a rough period for shareholders of software provider Salesforce (CRM:NASDAQ) with the shares halving since November 2021.

Some relief came on 23 January after the...

Thu, 26/01/2023 - 00:00


Our big reason for investing in Spirent is gone so best to walk now

Spirent (SPT) 226.6p

Loss to date: 17.6%

We flagged the appeal of telecoms testing firm Spirent (SPT) at 275p on 12...

Thu, 26/01/2023 - 00:00


Expert predicts further bad news for popular investment trust Scottish Mortgage

Shares in Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust (SMT) are down by one third in value over the past 12 months at 746.6p, having sold off due...

Thu, 26/01/2023 - 00:00


Why a £100,000 limit on ISAs is a bad idea

Last week the Resolution Foundation put forward a radical proposal. The left-leaning thinktank believes the maximum anyone should be able to build up in an...

Thu, 26/01/2023 - 00:00


Could Procter & Gamble’s latest update spell trouble for its UK rivals?

US consumer health and hygiene giant Procter & Gamble (PG:NYSE) delivered what initially looked like a positive set of second quarter results, beating revenue estimates and...

Thu, 26/01/2023 - 00:00


Thungela loses its crown as coal prices fall back

Having been one of the best performing shares in 2022, South African coal miner Thungela Resources (TGA) has now lost momentum.

The stock has fallen by...

Thu, 26/01/2023 - 00:00


magazine 26 Jan 2023

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The big theme in this week’s issue of Shares is low-cost investing via tracker funds. Find out the cheapest ways to invest in different parts of the market and how you might construct a diversified portfolio with little effort.

New investment ideas include the owner of Walkers Crisps and an Asia-focused investment trust offering more than 8% dividend yield.

TRADING UPDATES: 88 Energy anticipates well spud; Tern sees progress

The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

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Tern PLC - Investor...

Wed, 25/01/2023 - 21:41


TRADING UPDATES: Appreciate gets court date; Corcel completes sale

The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

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Appreciate Group PLC -...

Wed, 25/01/2023 - 20:03


LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks in the red amid gloomy UK backdrop

Amid mixed earnings for UK-listed companies and downbeat data for the UK economy, stocks in London closed in the red on Wednesday.

The FTSE...

Wed, 25/01/2023 - 17:24


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