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4. Property
12th May 16
Continuing our look at the opportunities and risks surrounding long term savings, we turn our attention to physical assets. Intuitively, it seemed to make sense to start by looking at cash – th...
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3.Long term savings - The opportunities and risks - Bonds (part 2)
11th May 16
Essentially, when interest rates eventually rise, the fixed coupon income of gilts will appear relatively less attractive and the capital values of such bonds (especially those not protected by immin...
Read More2. Long term savings - the opportunities and risks - Bonds (part 1)
10th May 16
This is the second in a series of articles assessing the merits and shortcomings of the prime asset types that private individuals will consider when thinking about their pension, or other long term ...
Read MoreLong term savings - the opportunities and risks
9th May 16
1. Cash - This is the first in a series of articles that have been written to help the reader make sensible plans about their finances. Qualified in banking and stock exchange exams, a regist...
Read MoreLeicester City FC - Congratulations
5th May 16
Everyone loves a sporting surprise or when an underdog triumphs, and we are struggling to remember a bigger surprise than the footballing foxes winning the Premier League. 'Eddie the eagle' perhaps?...
Read MoreMonitoring our 'Winners' performance in April 2016
3rd May 16
April, famed for its blustery showers and unpredictable weather, brought a few surprises to stock market watchers. UK equity ended the month 1% higher, largely attributable to a 21% recovery in the ...
Read MoreFears of Brexit - provides opportunity
18th April 16
Investors hate uncertainty, even more than bad news. This oft-quoted truism is certainly being borne out in, certain segments of the financial markets, ahead of the 23 June referendum on the UK&rsquo...
Read MoreMonitoring our 'Winners' performance in March 2016
1st April 16
It has been another difficult month for the UK equity market but, as Albert Einstein pontificated, “everything is relative” with our selection of industry leaders outperforming the wider ...
Read MoreThe Budget 2016 - An investor's perspective
17th March 16
Most budgets contain a surprise or two, and Chancellor George Osborne’s latest set of measures may well in future years be best remembered for the introduction of a ‘Sugar’ tax on s...
Read MoreTale of Two growth businesses
11th March 16
Further to the blog of 2 March, commenting on recent trading results and other corporate developments – surrounding the ‘Identify and Run with your Winners’ list of stocks – w...
Read MoreHousing: stock market newcomers
9th March 16
There is considerable interest in the UK housing market both from personal savers (notably with retirement provision in mind) and, increasingly, institutional investors (in the private rental sector)...
Read MoreCatching up with bottom up developments
2nd March 16
As promised in the last blog, which highlighted our selected leaders’ performance last month and the investment community’s view of their prospects, we will now take a look at the compan...
Read MoreMonitoring Performance In February
1st March 16
As promised, this regular article seeks to follow the fortunes of the company stocks mentioned in our blog of 30 October 2015, ‘Identify, and run with your winners’. The attached sche...
Read MoreTaking comfort in the dividend
25th February 16
It has been a busy week for equity analysts and institutional investors as they digest a plethora of trading results from UK stock exchange listed companies. These range from the largest bank - ...
Read MoreThe Blockchain Technology Revolution
18th February 16
At the beginning of the year, the UK Government’s Office for Science released a paper entitled ‘ Distributed Ledger Technology: beyond blockchain. ’ For many who heard the...
Read MoreKeeping a cool head
16th February 16
Equity markets have been particularly volatile since the writer's last blog, which sought to highlight some domestic rays of light in an article entitled, 'Amongst the gloom....' Over the intervening...
Read MoreThree alternative sources of income
9th February 16
If you're looking to add some diversification to your portfolio but still generate an income, here are three funds that we hold within our portfolios. Tritax Big Box REIT (BBOX.L). Thi...
Read MoreAmongst the gloom...
18th January 16
It has been a tough start to the new year for equity markets, as concerns surrounding China’s growth (and its appetite for raw materials) and financial health (corporate and consumer indebtedne...
Read MoreOpinion: Brokers, Fund Managers, and the Media...
12th January 16
This morning the research team at Jefferies International, turned from being apathetic to enthusiastic on the house building sector but more cautious on listed companies within the oil and gas indust...
Read MoreMonitoring our 'Winners' performance in December 2015
7th January 16
As promised, this regular article seeks to follow the fortunes of the company stocks mentioned in our blog of 30 October 2015, ‘Identify, and run with your winners’. The attached schedule...
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