I thought I would spend more time managing our investment portfolio when I retired, but I realise now that this is not going ...

Without wishing to sound mercenary, investors should also be thinking about protecting their portfolios against this sort of risk, but there are pitfalls in being too reductive. Intuitively, soft ...

Investors and analysts are picking through the software sector to find undervalued companies following the AI-triggered sell-off earlier this year. The hit to software stocks, now known as the ...

It has achieved the latter, but while it has caused disruption, most economies have avoided worst-case scenarios. Now, with ...

The market appeared to be less than enamoured with full-year results from MS International (MSI), which detailed flat revenues and a 25 per cent dip in reported profits. The shares dropped 10 per cent ...

UK gilt yields moved lower, and the pound moved up on reports that incoming prime minister Andy Burnham will not appoint Ed Miliband as chancellor. Sterling is at a two-month high versus the dollar ...

Golden Prospect Precious Metals (GPM) is getting a management shake-up. The £93mn mining trust has agreed to appoint Baker Steel as its manager, taking over from CQS Manulife. The change is expected ...

Engineering giant ABB has made a successful bid for competitor Rotork (ROR), in a £4.1bn deal that will take the FTSE 250 group off the London Exchange. Rotork’s board has accepted a 506p per share ...

In March, the Bank of England (BoE) warned that conflict in the Middle East had increased the risk of higher inflation. Under normal circumstances, this might have pointed to higher interest rates – ...