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  1. February’s top and bottom performing funds

    February’s top and bottom performing funds

    Fund Research: 01/03/2019

    Rob Morgan rounds up the notable fund sector trends in February as share markets continued their strong start to the year.

  2. February's most widely bought and sold funds

    February's most widely bought and sold funds

    Fund Research: 01/03/2019

    Rob Morgan reveals the funds most commonly bought and sold by customers using our investment platform.

  3. Five End of Tax Year 2018/19 Considerations

    Five End of Tax Year 2018/19 Considerations

    Direct Comment: 27/02/2019

    The end of the tax year is fast approaching – its worth taking action now to use your allowances.

  4. The new cold war has started online

    The new cold war has started online

    Direct Comment: 25/02/2019

    Since Donald Trump started his trade war, cyberattacks from China have increased, a new study suggests.

Older News

  1. Exploring investment frontiers

    Exploring investment frontiers

    Fund Research: 22/02/2019

    Rob Morgan takes a look at BlackRock Frontiers Investment Trust, which invests in the world's nascent stock markets.

  2. Merian UK Smaller Companies – fund update

    Merian UK Smaller Companies – fund update

    Fund Research: 20/02/2019

    2018 was a tough year for this popular UK smaller companies fund, but we remain positive on its longer term prospects.

  3. Latin America's new presidents

    Latin America's new presidents

    Fund Manager View: 20/02/2019

    Thomas Smith, manager of Neptune Latin America Fund, discusses the prospects for the Brazilian and Mexican equity markets.

  4. Investors banking on cannabis changes

    Investors banking on cannabis changes

    Direct Comment: 18/02/2019

    US legislators are discussing allowing banking facilities for cannabis businesses. Another step has been made to the legitimisation of a new industry, but investors should take care.

  5. Last Week in the City: Amazon targets London retailers

    Last Week in the City: Amazon targets London retailers

    Companies and Markets: 15/02/2019

    Garry White, Chief Investment Commentator, looks at the market-moving events that have shaped UK equity markets this week (11 to 15 February, 2019).

  6. Ethical investment ideas for a ‘green’ ISA

    Ethical investment ideas for a ‘green’ ISA

    Fund Research: 12/02/2019

    More people want their investments to make a positive contribution towards issues such as climate change, pollution and human rights.

  7. Share buybacks are not perfect – but are no great evil

    Share buybacks are not perfect – but are no great evil

    Direct Comment: 11/02/2019

    US Democratic senators have launched a campaign against share buybacks, arguing they are a significant cause of inequality. Although imperfect, they do have a positive effect.

  8. Guide to drawdown

    Guide to drawdown

    Direct Comment: 11/02/2019

    If you are looking for flexibility when taking income from your pension then drawdown could be for you. However, a thorough understanding of the risks is required.

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