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Edinburgh Investment Trust - upbeat on the UK

Jonathon Curtis | 2 July 2018

Jonathon Curtis, Investment Analyst, reports on Edinburgh Investment Trust after releasing its annual results to 31 March 2018. Read article.

Jonathon Curtis

2 July 2018 | 3 min read

Edinburgh Investment Trust - upbeat on the UK

Jonathon Curtis | 2 July 2018

Jonathon Curtis, Investment Analyst, reports on Edinburgh Investment Trust after releasing its annual results to 31 March 2018. Read article: Edinburgh Investment Trust - upbeat on the UK.

Jonathon Curtis

2 July 2018 | 3 min read

5 ways to make the stock market less scary

26 June 2018

How beginners can get started with looking to grow their money. Read article: 5 ways to make the stock market less scary.

26 June 2018 | 4 min read

Templeton Emerging Markets - technology will be an important driver of growth

Kate Marshall | 27 June 2018

Kate Marshall, Senior Investment Analyst, reports on Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust's annual results for the year to 31 March 2018. Read article: Templeton Emerging Markets - technology will be an important driver of growth.

Kate Marshall

27 June 2018 | 3 min read

Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and what they mean for income investors

25 June 2018

Most of the UK’s largest property companies, including British Land and Land Securities, are REITs. But what does that mean and why are they of interest to income investors? Read article: Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and what they mean for income investors.

25 June 2018

UK bookmakers: hurdles and handicaps

George Salmon | 21 June 2018

We’re only half way through 2018, but it’s already been a rough ride for the UK’s bookmakers. Here, I run the rule over the sector’s runner and riders. Read article: UK bookmakers: hurdles and handicaps.

George Salmon

21 June 2018 | 5 min read

If you’re planning to retire early, should you?

Russell Wright | 20 June 2018

We look at how early retirement could affect your pension and the options available to you. Read article: If you’re planning to retire early, should you?.

Russell Wright

20 June 2018 | 5 min read

How I receive an income free of UK tax from my ISA

Henry Irving | 18 June 2018

One of our clients, Mr Sims from Kent, explains why he invests in ISAs for retirement. Read article: How I receive an income free of UK tax from my ISA.

Henry Irving

18 June 2018 | 5 min read

Equitable Life to shut for good, but there's a windfall

15 June 2018

Equitable Life announced today that it’s to shut down in 2019. It brings an end to the oldest mutual assurer in the world. Read article: Equitable Life to shut for good, but there's a windfall.

15 June 2018

Income investors still keen on TR Property Investment Trust

Kate Marshall | 19 June 2018

Kate Marshall, Senior Investment Analyst, reports on TR Property Investment Trust's annual results for the year to 31 March 2018. Read article: Income investors still keen on TR Property Investment Trust.

Kate Marshall

19 June 2018 | 3 min read

Is the future still bright for India?

Kate Marshall | 14 June 2018

Kate Marshall takes a look at the prospects for investors in India after a tough year for the country’s stock market. Read article: Is the future still bright for India?.

Kate Marshall

14 June 2018 | 4 min read

Monks Investment Trust - plenty of opportunities found in emerging markets

Dominic Rowles | 14 June 2018

Dominic Rowles, Investment Analyst, reports on our view of Monks Investment Trust plc following its recently released annual results to 30 April 2018. Read article: Monks Investment Trust - plenty of opportunities found in emerging markets.

Dominic Rowles

14 June 2018 | 3 min read

Personal Assets Trust - exposure to shares reduced

Dominic Rowles | 13 June 2018

Dominic Rowles, Investment Analyst, reports on our view of Personal Assets Trust plc following its recently released annual results to 30 April 2018. Read article: Personal Assets Trust - exposure to shares reduced.

Dominic Rowles

13 June 2018 | 2 min read