Brian Dennehy, Fundexpert: Fly with British Airways ‘I would invest in International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) – British Airways in old money. This share, listed in London, should be a reasonably straightforward way to double your money in 2021. ‘Why? Well, there is massive pent-up demand for holidays while IAG shares are an obvious target for … Read more
Jeff Prestridge ‘I speak to at least one investment manager every week. Invariably, they impress me with their knowledge but no one has impressed more over the past year than Christopher Lees, manager of investment fund JO Hambro Capital Management Global Select. ‘Here is a manager who is meticulous about the companies he invests in. … 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
This time last year, Boris Johnson had just won the General Election by a huge majority and it seemed as if a new era was about to begin. A few cases of a strange virus had been reported in China, but few people noticed. As far as most economists and stock markets were concerned, the … Read more
Are YOU a financial daredevil? Try this test and find out… By Rachel Rickard Straus For The Mail On Sunday Published: 22:16 GMT, 26 December 2020 | Updated: 23:00 GMT, 26 December 2020 Would you be happy to parachute out of a plane? If so, it’s fair to say you’re a risk taker and enjoy … Read more
After a disheartening year on many fronts, it’s perhaps fitting to present a vision of the future that’s a bit more positive. Step forward Mark Dixon who has built his FTSE 250 ‘drop in’ office conglomerate IWG by taking bets on how and where people work. He says this year’s abrupt change in working patterns … 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
STOCKS TO WATCH: Why fund boss Guinness may need a stiff drink… By Alex Lawson For The Mail On Sunday Published: 22:15 GMT, 26 December 2020 | Updated: 23:00 GMT, 26 December 2020 Founder Tim Guinness may have reached for a stiff drink over the Christmas table after seeing his Guinness Global Energy Fund top … Read more
Rolls-Royce workers receive £100m windfall early after taking 10% pay delay from April Nearly 50,000 staff at the engineer had 10 per cent pay deferred from April It made the payout on Christmas Eve, bringing it forward by three months By Alex Lawson For The Mail On Sunday Published: 22:16 GMT, 26 December 2020 | … Read more
A venture to create a constellation of satellites to boost superfast global broadband is considering plans to bring its manufacturing across the Atlantic to Britain. Sources said executives behind the British Government-backed OneWeb last week briefed civil servants on the merits of moving production of the fleet of thousands of satellites from Florida to the … Read more