If you’re expecting to settle in for a winter without the commute, you’re not alone. Despite Boris Johnson’s appeal for the nation to get back to the office, figures show that only six in ten workers travelled to work at some point last week – spending the rest of the time slogging away at the … Read more
MIDAS SHARE TIPS: Percy Pig will deliver for Ocado backers as online supermarket links up with High Street giant Marks & Spencer By Rosie Murray-west, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:53 BST, 19 September 2020 | Updated: 21:53 BST, 19 September 2020 Back in the darkest days of lockdown, scoring an Ocado delivery slot was … Read more
MIDAS SHARE TIPS: Eve Sleep a bet on a miserable winter, when families may want to upgrade their mattresses without trawling round shops first By Rosie Murray-west, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:53 BST, 19 September 2020 | Updated: 21:53 BST, 19 September 2020 With insomnia a feature of this pandemic for many of us, … Read more
Savers will next week be able to buy shares in The Hut Group, the latest blockbuster company to hit the London Stock Exchange. There has been a lot of noise around The Hut’s float – perhaps unsurprising given that it is one of the biggest firms to list on the London Stock Exchange in years, … Read more
PUNT OF THE WEEK: GoCo is behind the Gocompare price comparison and other money-saving websites By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 18 September 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 18 September 2020 What is it? The company behind the Gocompare insurance price and comparison website – and its well-known opera-singing adverts. Listed … Read more
MONTANARO UK SMALLER COMPANIES: Industrials-focused fund aims for growth over income By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:53 BST, 18 September 2020 | Updated: 21:53 BST, 18 September 2020 What is it? The Montanaro UK Smaller Companies Trust invests in small firms listed on the London Stock Exchange and the junior market AIM. … Read more
Investors wanting decent yields are having to look further afield due to the impact of coronavirus. Almost half of FTSE 100 members have cut dividends this year, while many government bond yields are now close to zero or even negative. Institutions have already twigged renewable energy is one segment bucking this trend and have flooded … Read more
STOCKWATCH: Is bad news looming as hedge fund Luxor circles publishing group Reach? By Jamie Nimmo, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 13:53 BST, 13 September 2020 | Updated: 13:53 BST, 13 September 2020 Read all about it! There has been plenty of news for the media to report during the pandemic. However, customers inevitably visited … Read more
More ‘actively managed’ investment funds – run by so-called experts rather than computers – are failing investors than ever before By Jeff Prestridge, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:52 BST, 12 September 2020 | Updated: 22:21 BST, 12 September 2020 More ‘actively managed’ investment funds – run by so-called experts rather than computers – are … Read more
No one can doubt the might of US technology giant Apple. More than a billion of us are hooked on its sleek devices and there are few places in the world where its ubiquitous chomped-apple logo would not be recognised. But can the company really be more valuable than all of the 100 biggest UK … Read more