Investments teams are made up of more than just fund managers: they can include research analysts, dealers, economists, strategists and investment specialists too. This is a 60 second guide to the latter, courtesy of Graham McCraw, investment...
Each week there is an almost overwhelming amount of economic data published by governments and...
Ethical investing has been around in the UK for thirty years or so. It started with negative...
What is an IPO? An IPO is an Initial Public Offering. It is the first time a company’s shares...
When ‘Who wants to be a millionaire?’ first appeared on our TV screens in 1998, few would have thought it would be so successful and run for so long. Attracting some 19 million viewers at its peak, the popular TV game show ran for some 17...
While 6 April may lack the excitement of massive firework displays and nation-wide countdowns, the...
15 September is Pensions Awareness Day. The aim of the day is to promote the importance of saving...
An ISA, or individual savings account, is a tax-efficient wrapper for savings and investments. Quite...
Earlier this month, the FTSE 100 marked its 35th anniversary. Of the hundred companies that made it onto the inaugural list in 1984, just 27 remain today – including Barclays, BP, Marks & Spencer and Unilever. 1984 was the year of miners’...
Despite a longer and hotter summer than usual, 2018 has turned out to be a bit of a wash-out for...
Inflation jumped unexpectedly in August, with the consumer price index rising to 2.7% on the back of...
August 2018 marks the end of an era for Greece: After years of austerity, its emergency loan...
The TM home investor fund is the only funds available to UK investors, which invests directly in residential property. It holds over 200 properties across mainland UK. Manager Alan Collett has worked in residential property all his life. He is also...
Neptune UK Mid Cap fund was launched in December 2008, in the midst of the global financial crisis....
There are certain times during the year when savvy shoppers dust off their elbow pads and try to...
Deciding where to invest your money isn’t easy, particularly when you consider the...
An unexpected consequence of starting this role six months ago is that people now openly talk to me about money. It’s no longer taboo and, if anything, I now know too much: I know who has debt and how much, I know who has financial arguments in their...
If you haven’t already come across her, let me introduce you to Marie Kondo – she could...
Remember how I saved £300 in a year by cutting down on Starbucks? Now it’s time to put it to better...
Ah Christmas. The time of year when all our bank accounts take a bit of a hit as office secret santa...