Company Pension Deficits
We take a look at Company Pension Deficits, and why they are proving so difficult to pay down.
Monthly Archive: May 2015
Stamps and Coins 2 — more detail on costs
Stamps and Coins 2 – We look in detail at the costs associated with the Stanley Gibbons products, and compare them to an ideal portfolio, and to ETFs.
Weekly Roundup, 27th May 2015
Weekly Roundup for the UK Private Investor: bond crash, institutional P2P, target funds miss, pension deficits, oil dividend, budget, basic income and ERNs
ETF Portfolio — IC Top 50 ETFs
We look at the first half of the Investors Chronicle’s list of the Top 50 ETFs to see which ones will be added to our own ETF Portfolio.
ShareAction — Asset Manager Voting
We look at a recent report from ShareAction which investigates whether Asset Manager Voting patterns really serve the best interests of shareholders.
Stanley Gibbons — Stamps and Coins
Are Stamps and Coins viable alternative assets for the private investor in the UK? We look at the products offered by Stanley Gibbons to find out.
Weekly Roundup, 19th May 2015
Weekly Roundup for the UK Private Investor: property trusts, fees, Budget, pensions, tax, infrastructure &”one-stop” funds, bond yields & the debt subsidy
Alternative Investing Show, 15th May 2015
What are the viable alternative investments for private investors? We visit the Alternative Investing Show at Olympia to see if we can find any.
ETF Portfolio – Fund Ratings and IC Income
Part two of our series on constructing an ETF Portfolio – we look at how to rate ETFs, and consider two income portfolios from the Investors Chronicle
Stock Selection: Compound Income Scores
In the first post of a series on stock selection, we look at the Compound Income Scores, and how they can be used to construct an Income Portfolio.
Weekly Roundup, 12th May 2015
Weekly Roundup for the UK Private Investor: AIM listings, dividends, bond yields, P2P investment trusts, demographics & inflation, radical Tory agenda.
Reforming UK Share Ownership
We look at a report from the Shareholders Society on Reforming UK Share Ownership to restore full shareholder rights to private investors
Election A to Z — S is for Scotland
We continue our coverage of the General Election by looking at Scotland and the SNP. They are the clear winners, but who are the real losers?
Election A to Z — U is for UKIP
We continue our coverage of the General Election by looking at UKIP. What happened to their bandwagon? What will they do next?
