How to tell if the global economy is steaming ahead (or not)

“Investors continue to look for signs as to whether the global economy is recovering or not and one encouraging indicator is the relatively strong performance...

Thu, 22/10/2020 - 15:21


Fundsmith’s 10-year anniversary, Netflix’s big miss, outperforming ethical funds, Government clamp down on pension scams and Murray Income’s £1 billion merger

This week’s podcast looks at how Fundsmith Equity has become one of UK’s most popular funds as it prepares to celebrate its tenth birthday.

Dan...

Thu, 22/10/2020 - 14:11


New warning over pensions crisis facing 3.5 million self-employed

Automatic enrolment has started the process of getting employed workers saving something for retirement. However, the reforms do not cover almost 5 million self-employed workers,...

Thu, 22/10/2020 - 13:11


FTSE 100 recovers ground by lunchtime, with sterling volatile

The FTSE 100 bounced off five-month lows to trade broadly flat at 5,773.80 helped by a step back for sterling as markets waited for yesterday's...

Thu, 22/10/2020 - 11:57


GBG to resume dividend, sees performance ahead of market expectations

Data intelligence company GBG said it would resume its dividend and added it expected underlying revenue this year to be 'flat to marginally' ahead of...

Thu, 22/10/2020 - 10:08


Empire Metals gets drilling underway at gold project in Western Australia

Resource exploration and development company Empire Metals said it had commenced drilling at its gold project in Western Australia.

Drilling would test the continuity...

Thu, 22/10/2020 - 09:59


Trans-Siberian Gold sees 6.5% revenue increase as gold price rises

Russian gold producer Trans-Siberian Gold reported a 6.5% increase in revenue in the third quarter of 2020, compared to the previous quarter, as the price...

Thu, 22/10/2020 - 09:58


Unilever shines and Moneysupermarket update compares poorly

“The chances of a stimulus plan being approved in the US ahead of the Presidential election looks increasingly slim and this is putting pressure on...

Thu, 22/10/2020 - 09:57


Leeds Group reports wider losses on rising competition, virus impact

Textile processing company Leeds Group reported wider annual losses as the impact of the pandemic and a rise in competition dented revenue.

For the year...

Thu, 22/10/2020 - 09:54


Secure Trust Bank lending rebounds as lockdown eased

Secure Trust Bank has reported a strong recovery in lending in the third quarter of 2020.

The company said this was particularly evident in its...

Thu, 22/10/2020 - 09:50


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