Weekly Roundup, April 21st 2015
Weekly Roundup for the UK Private Investor: election and the markets, takeover boom, shale oil proves resilient, wine investing and P2P in SIPPs.
Author: Mike Rawson
Election A to Z — N is for Non-Dom
We continue our election coverage with a look at the recent row over non-domiciled status, and Labour’s plans to abolish it.
Election A to Z — T is for Tory
We begin our coverage of the General Election with a look at the senior partners in the coalition. Why aren’t they winning this?
Weekly Roundup, 14th April 2015
Weekly Roundup for the UK Private Investor: pensions vs earnings, VCT demand, property turnover, slow growth, US crowdfunding and income redistribution.
Here Today, Gone Tomorrow – More Industry Spin
We look at a recent report from the insurance industry which uses straw men and dubious assumptions to push the idea that annuities are still a good thing.
SmallCap Growth Portfolio 4 – Interactive Investor
SmallCap Growth Portfolio – we look at the progress to date and review the Interactive Investors ISA-season suggestions for candidates.
Pension Freedoms
We take a look at the new pension freedoms, and the implications for long-term private investors.
Piggyback Portfolio 9 – M0by Dick’s Family Firms
Piggyback Portfolio – no 9 in a series where we screen public portfolios for stock ideas. We look at the M0by Dicks’s Family Firms Folio and results so far.
Weekly Roundup, 31st March 2015
Weekly Roundup for the UK Private Investor: QE, emerging markets, robots, unpicking Picketty, election jitters and don’t blow your pension.
Economics Manifesto – New Savings Culture
We look at the Economics Manifesto from Policy Exchange. Will its proposals lead to a new savings culture in Britain, or is there an elephant in the room?
