Pubs and restaurants enjoy sales recovery but can it last?

I left it ridiculously late to book a restaurant for a Mother’s Day meal. Everywhere I tried couldn’t fit me in – decent weather meant one...

Thu, 31/03/2022 - 00:00


Terry Smith uses Fundsmith investor meeting to criticise Unilever top brass

This year’s Fundsmith Equity Fund (B41YBW7) annual shareholder meeting had to convene over the internet, after group co-founder and chief investment officer Terry Smith contracted Covid....

Thu, 31/03/2022 - 00:00


Mark Barnett makes a comeback with new Tellworth equity income fund

Former Neil Woodford protégé Mark Barnett has made a funds industry comeback with the launch of the TM Tellworth UK Income and Growth fund.

The...

Thu, 31/03/2022 - 00:00


US Treasury yields surge as Fed toughens stance on mounting inflation

As we write March is shaping up to be the worst month for US government debt (Treasuries) since 2016. Downward pressure on prices recently pushed...

Thu, 31/03/2022 - 00:00


Why Pendragon might be the next auto retail takeover target

Could Pendragon (PDG) be the next quoted car retailer to be taken over, following on from Marshall Motor (MMH:AIM) and Cambria...

Thu, 31/03/2022 - 00:00


What a harsh EU clampdown means for Apple, Google and other big tech firms

The key questions facing investors as the EU looks to get tough with big tech on anti-competitive practices are two-fold: will the changes make any...

Thu, 31/03/2022 - 00:00


Homeserve shares surge higher on bid approach

Homeserve (HSV) 880p

Gain to date: 30%

Original entry point: Buy at 675p, 24 March 2022


Just as soon as we...

Thu, 31/03/2022 - 00:00


SDI’s £7.7 million deal to immediately boost earnings

SDI (SDI:AIM) 176.3p

Gain to date: 1%

Original entry point: Buy at 174.5p, 27 May 2021


Science kit manufacturer SDI (...

Thu, 31/03/2022 - 00:00


AG Barr fizzes to profit ahead of pre-Covid levels

AG Barr (BAG) 553p

Gain to date: 10.7%

Original entry point: Buy at 499.5p, 7 May 2020


Given the turbulent backdrop...

Thu, 31/03/2022 - 00:00


ConvaTec has turned a corner and offers growth and re-rating potential

The transformation of medical technology company ConvaTec (CTEC) has reached an inflection point which should drive market-beating sales growth and improve profitability.

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Thu, 31/03/2022 - 00:00


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