ETF Ponzi funds: How market bubbles are born every day May 28, 2024 'Ponzi funds' chasing a small number of stocks are inflating asset prices by as much as $500m every day, a new paper has revealed.
Election 2024: Starmer and Reeves to lean on private sector to fund infrastructure plan May 27, 2024 Labour will reportedly utilise private finance to fund key national infrastructure schemes, if the party is elected into government.
Gold price: what’s behind the safe haven’s latest rally? May 25, 2024 The price of gold - one of the ultimate safe haven assets - has risen nearly 30 per cent since August last year. What's behind the rally?
‘A tumultuous time’: The ups and downs of Bird’s time at the top of Abrdn May 24, 2024 While Abdrn chairman Douglas Flint praised the outgoing chief this morning for having spearheaded a fundamental reshaping of the company, analysts suggest his legacy is, at best, mixed.
AJ Bell: DIY investment firm ups dividend after reaching customer ‘milestone’ May 23, 2024 Revenue at the DIY investment platform rose by 27 per cent to £131.3m in the first half of the year, up from £103.6m in the same period last year.
ITV agrees multi-million pound investment into Purplebricks’ reinvention May 22, 2024 ITV is set to invest more than £4m into online estate agency Purplebricks, the first major investment in the ailing brand since it was acquired in 2023 by rival Strike.
Volvere pays tribute to late CEO as Shire Foods owner returns to the black May 22, 2024 One year after losing its founder to cancer, turn-around investment firm Volvere has announced net profits of more than £2.7m, returning to the black.
Losses widen at Pragmatic Semiconductor as chip maker ramps up investment May 22, 2024 Losses widened at Pragmatic Semiconductor, the company set to become the UK’s largest chip manufacturer by volume, during 2023 as it ramped up its investment plans.
Losses slashed at The Very Group after major investment May 22, 2024 The Very Group said it has "delivered a resilient performance despite market pressures" as its losses were slashed.
Reports of the 60/40 portfolio’s death are greatly exaggerated May 21, 2024 Active managers in the 60/40 space are still overwhelmingly failing to beat an index that simply tracks the market, Fundhouse has found.