Bestinvest Spot the Dog report reveals worst performing investment funds

As an ordinary punter, it can be tough to stay one step ahead and make prudent and profitable decisions about where to invest your hard-earned cash. But twice a year a report surfaces that names and shames underperforming investment funds, and managers ‘live in fear of being included in the kennel of shame’, according to … Read more

Aviva Save: Investment giant launches a cash savings platform

Insurance and investment giant Aviva has launched its own cash savings platform, This is Money can reveal, but savers will earn more by going to the banks directly. Britain’s largest insurance firm’s answer to the likes of Hargreaves Lansdown Active Savings and Flagstone has opened with 15 fixed-rate bonds offered by Aldermore, Oaknorth and Paragon … Read more

Morecambe’s makeover: A TV drama – and major investment – is giving the Lancashire resort a lift

Once dubbed ‘The Naples of the North’, Morecambe was originally developed during the late 19th century to welcome millworkers from towns and cities in West Yorkshire and beyond. ‘Britain’s most modern and progressive resort’, was how a 1930s tourism poster described it.  ‘Morecambe has everything under the sun,’ another claimed. But as package holidays abroad … Read more

Twickenham Studios unveils £15m investment plan

Twickenham Studios unveils £15m investment plan to rejuvenate business By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:53 GMT, 12 February 2021 | Updated: 21:53 GMT, 12 February 2021 Twickenham Studios has unveiled a £15m investment plan to rejuvenate the business.  The money has been put into the 100-year-old site by The Creative District Improvement … Read more

Chinese New Year: Is the investment case as strong as an Ox?

Today is Chinese New Year and those celebrating will welcome in the Year of the Ox, which symbolises strength and determination. These traits wouldn’t go amiss after events of the last 12 months which has seen the coronavirus pandemic engulf the world. But China, despite being the likely origin of the deadly virus, has been … Read more

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney officially complete Wrexham takeover after making £2m investment

‘The Wrexham Supporters Trust Board is pleased to announce the completion of the sale of Wrexham AFC to RR McReynolds LLC. ‘We would like to thank all our members for their participation in the voting process and patience regarding the deal. Also, to our advisors on the deal, namely BDO, Kevin Jacquiss, Mackenzie Jones, Rob … Read more

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney officially complete Wrexham takeover after making £2m investment

‘The Wrexham Supporters Trust Board is pleased to announce the completion of the sale of Wrexham AFC to RR McReynolds LLC. ‘We would like to thank all our members for their participation in the voting process and patience regarding the deal. Also, to our advisors on the deal, namely BDO, Kevin Jacquiss, Mackenzie Jones, Rob … Read more

Bitcoin heads for $50,000 after Tesla’s £1bn investment

Bitcoin heads for $50,000 as Tesla’s £1bn investment sparks interest in the cryptocurrency By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 23:16 GMT, 9 February 2021 | Updated: 23:16 GMT, 9 February 2021 Bitcoin is fast approaching $50,000 as the cryptocurrency revelled in Tesla’s huge £1.1billion investment. The price climbed as high as $48,215, taking … Read more

Which investment trusts should you trust to grow your cash?

As any market-watcher knows, investment trusts have enjoyed a good run recently. Listed on the stock exchange and run by professional managers, they spread your money across dozens of different companies. The past year has seen trusts grow in popularity – with some doubling investors’ money within a year. Listed on the stock exchange and … Read more

M&G Investment boss unveils £5bn fund to back pioneering green firms

M&G to back pioneering green firms: Investment boss unveils £5bn fund to stake private firms creating new green technologies By Alex Brummer for the Daily Mail Published: 01:00 GMT, 4 February 2021 | Updated: 01:00 GMT, 4 February 2021 One of Britain’s biggest investment managers will today reveal that it is launching a £5billion fund … Read more