Breathe a sigh of relief: Britain’s banks seem to be in a healthy state and they are once more returning cash to shareholders by paying dividends and buying back shares. Private investors will be gratified by this news, which is proof that pandemic anxiety is receding. But some may also be wondering whether this is as … Read more
Freedom Day has come and gone, yet many of the nation’s workers have not left their home offices. The Government is no longer instructing us to work from home if we can, but ‘expects and recommends’ a gradual return over the summer. The truth is, many office workers do not want to go back at … Read more
EDINBURGH WORLDWIDE INVESTMENT TRUST: Fund that’s on a mission to find pioneers By Jeff Prestridge, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 16:51 EDT, 24 July 2021 | Updated: 17:18 EDT, 24 July 2021 Fund manager Douglas Brodie is head of a ‘global discovery team’ at investment house Baillie Gifford that seeks out companies transforming the way … Read more
Older investors leading way in influencing companies they invest in, according to new survey By Rachel Rickard Straus, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 16:50 EDT, 24 July 2021 | Updated: 17:18 EDT, 24 July 2021 Older investors are leading the way in influencing the companies they invest in, according to a new survey by Interactive … Read more
MIDAS SHARE TIPS UPDATE: Our Sumo tip was ahead of the game as backers wrestle with a £920m bid for the prosperous Yorkshire business By Joanne Hart, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 16:52 EDT, 24 July 2021 | Updated: 16:52 EDT, 24 July 2021 When Carl Cavers started video games group Sumo in 2003, … Read more
An out-of-this-world experience is the new, billionaire must-have. This week Jeff Bezos, the Amazon chief, took a trip aboard New Shepard, a rocket built by his Blue Origin business. Sir Richard Branson was a passenger on a Virgin Galactic flight, while Elon Musk aims to orbit earth in one of his SpaceX capsules. These missions … Read more
Take a bet on Asia – with the man from the Pru, says MR MONEY MAKER Justin Urquhart Stewart By Justin Urquhart Stewart For The Daily Mail Published: 16:50 EDT, 23 July 2021 | Updated: 03:58 EDT, 24 July 2021 What’s happening? Let me take you away, at least for a moment, from the constant … Read more
Thousands of Lloyds Bank shareholders will be crossing their fingers for news of a payout as the lender releases its half-year results By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 16:50 EDT, 23 July 2021 | Updated: 03:58 EDT, 24 July 2021 Thousands of Lloyds Bank shareholders will be crossing their fingers for news of … Read more
SIMEC Atlantis Energy Ltd rose from the depths this week as circumstances around its major shareholder, the GFK Alliance, took a turn for the better. In May, the sustainable energy generation company revealed that the administrators had been appointed over all of the shares of its 43 pc shareholder SIMEC UK Energy Holdings (SUEH), which … Read more
Anchor Hanover raises £350m through a sustainability bond which will help it build 5,700 ‘green’ care homes Britain’s largest care home provider has issued a £350m sustainability bond The bond was more than two times oversubscribed It comes as part of a wider £1bn financing restructure By Angharad Carrick For Thisismoney.Co.Uk Published: 07:37 BST, 20 … Read more