AJ Bell funds
Should I set up a SIPP if I have a workplace pension?
If you already have a salary sacrifice pension from your employer, is there anything to gain by moving to a SIPP?
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FTSE income favourites: time for a rethink?
When we analyse the performance of high-yielding stocks, more often than not investors tend to lose more on the value of their holdings than they...
Why acquisitions can be good, bad and ugly
Companies buying other companies is very common and this is often referred to as pursuing a mergers and acquisitions strategy, or M&A for short. Acquiring...
Starbucks is ready to roast the competition
One of the simple investment tenets of legendary American fund manager Peter Lynch is ‘only buy what you understand’; in other words, the greatest...
Latest takeovers focus on two specific groups of stocks
Takeovers are gathering pace, with many involving foreign companies seemingly keen to take advantage of cheaper valuations on the UK market.
We see a common...
Investors right to be more enthusiastic about the future
Investors have just seen the wildest day for markets in a very long time thanks to encouraging news about a Covid-19 vaccine. Many people have...
We expect further good news from Smurfit Kappa
Smurfit Kappa (SKG) £31.28 Gain to date: 6.4% Original entry point: Buy at £29.40, 1 October 2020
A strong...
Why Turkey could still trouble global markets
It may seem churlish to worry, given the enthusiastic response the markets are giving to news of the Phase III Covid-19 vaccine trial by Pfizer...
Premier Foods is bringing in the dough
PREMIER FOODS (PFD) 97.65p Gain to date: 135.6% Original entry point: Buy at 41.45p, 23 April 2020
Our bullish April...
Investors reposition portfolios after Biden win
Joe Biden’s projected victory in the US presidential election has given certainty to stock markets over the future of the world’s largest economy.
Democrat candidate...