Are investment trusts better than open-ended funds?

Investment trusts are beloved of many investors and have a rich history stretching back to the jute boom of the 19th century. Despite its longevity,...

Thu, 06/06/2024 - 00:00


Bloomsbury’s purchase of US academic publisher signals acceleration of strategy

Shares in Bloomsbury (BMY) gained more than 10% last week as the publisher increased its footprint in North America with a strategic acquisition. Bloomsbury shares have...

Thu, 06/06/2024 - 00:00


Investors have four options with the blockbuster National Grid rights issue

On 23 May, power network operator National Grid (NG.) announced a bumper £7 billion fundraise to help finance a five-year £60 billion investment plan.

Known...

Thu, 06/06/2024 - 00:00


How to invest in shares, investment trusts, ETFs and funds

There are many reasons why people start investing – to get better returns on their cash, to meet long-term investment goals, to save for a...

Thu, 06/06/2024 - 00:00


How the banks bounced back

UK banks have enjoyed a renaissance in 2024. And, while the snap UK election put paid to plans for a big share sale in NatWest (NWG),...

Thu, 06/06/2024 - 00:00


Nvidia is taking steps to make its stock more affordable

Would you invest in a company if it costs more than $1,000 per share? The price tag might put people off, either because they could...

Thu, 06/06/2024 - 00:00


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How the big names in the recovering banking sector compare and a detailed look at ride-hailing app Uber's business model.

GRC International accepts bid from US private equity firm, Bloom

GRC International Group PLC on Wednesday accepted a £8.6 million cash bid from Bloom Equity Partners Management LLC.

The Ely, England-based provider of products and services...

Wed, 05/06/2024 - 20:15


Canada cuts interest rates, Nvidia hits new record high ahead of stock split and Hewlett Packard rides AI boom

“Chop, chop, chop – that’s the sound of another central bank taking the axe to interest rates. The Bank of Canada’s first rate cut in...

Wed, 05/06/2024 - 20:04


TOP NEWS: John Wood decides to engage with Sidara over possible bid

John Wood Group PLC on Wednesday said it has decided to engage with Dar Al-Handasah Consultants Shair & Partners Holdings Ltd after evaluating a fourth...

Wed, 05/06/2024 - 19:18


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