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Cryptocurrency traders are still struggling to profit from bitcoin’s recent record run as their funds continued to be frozen inside the most popular cryptocurrency exchange for as long as five weeks. Some customers of Coinbase, which lets users buy, sell and store cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and ethereum, continue to be told their accounts are ‘under … Read more
After the extraordinary events of 2020, you would expect Colin McLean to be somewhat circumspect in his predictions for the new year. However, the founder and chief investment officer of SVM Asset Management does not demur when asked to assess what lies in store over the next 12 months. Looking beyond the latest set of … Read more
After a rollercoaster year on the stock market, The Mail on Sunday’s City team reveal which shares they will be following in 2021 – and assess whether their hunches from 12 months ago delivered the goods… or got hammered by the Covid lockdowns. Hamish McRae has picked Rio Tinto, the Anglo-Australian mining and minerals giant … Read more
TEMPLE BAR INVESTMENT TRUST: The fund poised to benefit from the UK’s recovery By Jeff Prestridge for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:20 GMT, 2 January 2021 | Updated: 22:20 GMT, 2 January 2021 Investment trust Temple Bar has had a challenging past 12 months. There has been a change of manager, a near calamitous … Read more
AVIVA INVESTORS GLOBAL EQUITY ENDURANCE: Young fund passes its test By Jeff Prestridge for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:16 GMT, 26 December 2020 | Updated: 23:01 GMT, 26 December 2020 Investment fund Aviva Investors Global Equity Endurance has just ‘celebrated’ its third anniversary. And although tier 4 restrictions in the South East prevented the … Read more
Invesco axes boss of Japanese funds in big shake-up in the wake of Woodford’s downfall Invesco is axeing veteran fund manager Paul Chesson Invesco said Chesson was leaving ‘by mutual consent’ Move is part of a review of the business to slash costs as its funds underperform By Emma Dunkley For The Mail On Sunday … Read more
Thousands of young savers face chunky investment charges because they cannot access Child Trust Funds due to problems proving the money is theirs. The first tax-free savings accounts began to mature just over 100 days ago as holders turned 18, but a large proportion have remained untouched since, with savers unable to benefit from windfalls … Read more
Are any of your stocks weighed down by their pension funds? Hefty shortfalls in some company plans can be an investment red flag Companies that have large defined benefit schemes are often on the hook to pay out billions to retirees over time Stagecoach, BT and First Group are among the British companies with the … Read more
The first in a series of articles investigating growth sectors, developing technologies and niche themes that adventurous private investors can back in their Isas – and how they might do so. It doesn’t take a genius to work out that many companies in the green energy and infrastructure sectors will thrive in the coming years. … Read more
Glimmer of hope for families with frozen child trust funds as Government waives costly court fees By Amelia Murray For The Daily Mail Published: 22:00 GMT, 1 December 2020 | Updated: 22:00 GMT, 1 December 2020 Under current rules, only the child can access these tax-free accounts when they turn 18 Families with disabled children … Read more