Investing our way out of lockdown
Today marks my 51st week of working from home. When I left the office with a few files and some...
ES R&M UK Recovery
Investing in a UK recovery
Hugh Sergeant, manager of the ES R&M UK Recovery fund, talks to Darius McDermott about value...
Investing in Christmas spirits
With the world’s most expensive bottle of ‘plonk’ – a Screaming Eagle Cabernet 1992 – selling...
An investor’s guide to Christmas gifts
As the countdown to Christmas continues and people everywhere are frantically looking for items that...
Finding exceptional investment trusts without the price tag
“Covid-19 has created a once-in-decade opportunity to pick-up exceptional investment trusts at...
Investing in airlines and airports
It’s August. Airports around the world would typically be bustling with passengers heading off on...
Investing in cars and carmakers
After my old banger finally bit the dust last week, we spent Saturday car shopping, and I have to...
Everything millennials need to know about a recession
Raise your hand if you’ve heard something like: “The UK is facing its deepest recession yet” or...
Lockdown money lessons: diary of a 45 year old mum
I won’t lie. Working from home whilst simultaneously trying to home school two children hasn’t been...
Bank bonds: more popular than bank shares
Once the mainstay of most equity income portfolios, banks have had a torrid time over the past 10...
Moving house: uncovering investment potential
I’m sure someone, somewhere has done some research proving that moving house is stressful. It’s not...
Stay in growth, holiday in value?
According to Kevin Murphy, co-manager of Schroder Income fund, there are two environments in which...
Unlocking the housing market: pent-up investment potential?
The UK housing market began its lockdown easing last month, with people in England once again...
The changing face of the UK stock market
In what could be one of the biggest shake-ups of the FTSE 100 in the past decade, Easyjet, Carnival,...
70: The best buying opportunity for 30 years
The stock market falls in February and March were so fast and so deep that Hugh Sergeant, manager of...