BankingIreland’s banks power past UK majorsNovember 1, 202356Ireland's banks have enjoyed a far better year, so farMortgage approvals illustrate the difference It is an old stock market...
InvestingBenefit from rising defence spendingOctober 31, 202351First-half revenue up 48 per cent to £88mn35 per cent organic revenue growthAdjusted pre-tax profit up 67 per cent to...
InvestingWhat to demand from an income shareOctober 27, 202353 Shares still diversify long-run inflation riskSteady dividend growers remain desirable. When UK gilt yields are in the 4.5 to 5...
EconomyThe economic week ahead: 30 October – 3 NovemberOctober 27, 2023125In last month’s monetary policy meetings, the Bank of England (BoE) and the Federal Reserve put policy on pause, and...
Stock MarketETF investors are cautious about bondsOctober 25, 202350Flows into European bond ETFs slowed down between July and SeptemberInvestors were bullish on stocks, but were not rewarded for...
InvestingThe Alpha moderate risk portfolio frameworkOctober 20, 202349Suitable for investors with a higher risk tolerance.Better for longer time horizons. Moderate risk doesn’t mean what many investors probably...
InvestingA rare UK innovator available at a good priceOctober 5, 202349Last month, an underwhelming set of full-year numbers cast a shadow over what should have been a banner year for Renishaw...
BankingWhy the Bank of England needs to rethink its bond salesSeptember 25, 202352Losses now expected to reverse the £124bn in net transfers provided to the Treasury Will the BoE be forced to step...
MoneyRegulator crackdown could hurt tech earningsSeptember 22, 202351Worse-case scenario would hit Apple’s earnings by 15 per centEU regulation is undermining the moats around these businesses Regulators on...
EconomyThe UK economy is no longer the ‘sick man’ of the G7September 12, 202353A brighter economic narrative could bolster UK-focused assets But signs of excess demand could worry the BoE Finally, some good economic...