Is it too soon to back small caps in the coronavirus crisis?

Fortune favoured smaller companies at last in April, as funds and investment trusts holding them bounced back after a torrid time. Their rebound came after smaller companies were battered by the coronavirus stock market storms in February and March, falling harder and faster than shares in larger firms. Smaller companies are known to shine in … Read more

Using cork to stopper a bottle of wine is BETTER for the environment than screw caps

Using cork to stopper a bottle of wine is BETTER for the environment than screwcaps as the natural material is ‘carbon negative’, study finds Corks are’carbon negative’ which means they cause net capture of CO2 Scientists assessed their environmental credentials from production to disposal  Found  a natural cork captures 309g of CO2 when used in still wine Larger … Read more