MARKET REPORT: £4bn of dividends are axed or delayed by virus fears 

During a rocky period on the stock market, investors would usually take solace in a guaranteed stream of dividend payments.  But the coronavirus pandemic has required companies to take desperate – and at times unprecedented – measures to protect their finances.  A staggering £4.2billion of dividends have been axed or deferred so far this month, … Read more

Planned £4bn renovation of Parliament could be postponed in favour of smaller one-year project

Planned £4bn renovation of Parliament could be postponed in favour of a smaller project lasting just a year The Palace of Westminster was due to undergo a multi-billion-pound face-lift £4 billion restoration would have seen MPs and lords move to temporary home But that project could be reduced to less than a £200 million budget … Read more

Boris boost for equity funds as almost £4bn is invested after election

Boris boost for equity funds as almost £4bn is invested after Conservatives’ election triumph By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 29 December 2019 | Updated: 23:27 BST, 29 December 2019 Boris Johnson and the Conservatives campaigned on a promise to get the UK out of the EU by January 31 Almost £4billion … Read more