Seven trusts with a dividend yield above 4%
It’s now 18 months since interest rates started rising in the UK. Having been at ‘emergency’ levels...
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Which is best for investors? The UK or Europe?
The UK and Europe make awkward neighbours, from the Norman Conquest to Brexit. For investors they...
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Time to pull the trigger on battered UK?
This article first appeared on professionalparaplanner.com on 2nd March, 2023 It seems whichever...
Best performing UK funds under Rishi Sunak’s leadership
This Thursday 2nd February marks 100 days in office for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. After the...
Are dividends the answer to the inflation problem?
Interest rates may be edging upwards, but the average interest rate on a savings account is still...
Which trust has joined the next generation of dividend heroes?
The Association of Investment Companies (AIC) published the latest list of 17 dividend heroes last...
Three of the best female fund managers
8 March is International Women’s Day – a global event celebrating the social, economic, cultural,...
How active management can beat the stock market
Leading global stock markets haven’t risen very much over the last 22 years. Despite some peaks and...
Healthcare: more than just Pharma
It’s time to break out your pink ribbons: October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. Breast cancer is...
Is now the time to back financials?
Investing in financials has long divided opinion. Traditional financial stocks – such as banks...
Should you opt for higher income today or tomorrow?
Bumper dividends could be on the way, but investors should beware broken promises, according to a...
The investment trusts delivering inflation-beating dividend growth
‘Dividend hero’ investment companies have grown their dividends to shareholders well ahead of...
Signs of improvement for UK dividends
As the UK starts to emerge from lockdown, pent-up demand from stir-crazy British consumers looks set...
Women in finance
To celebrate Women’s History Month, I challenged myself to focus my spare time on women’s...
Looking for reliable investment income? Try these dividend heroes
After what has been a torrid year for income investors, with UK dividends falling 41%, some good...