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This week's articles: 15 August 2014

All the articles published in this week's magazine in one place
August 15, 2014

FEATURES

Independence day

John Adams examines what the future holds for key investment sectors should Scottish voters return a Yes vote in next month's referendum.

12 rules for high-risk investors

What can the Zurich Axioms teach speculative investors in today's world? Philip Ryland revisits the rules which were based on the tenets of a group of Swiss bankers in New York in the 1940s.

SEVEN DAYS

Our take on the biggest business stories of the week

STOCK SCREENS

Seven cheap quality small caps

NEWS

M&A activity hots up in support services sector

Telecoms all talk on the merger front

Retailers still in for bumpy ride

Tangiers Petroleum drops like a stone

IC partners London Investor Show 2014

News spotlight - No panacea for banks

Economic outlook - There go the goal posts again

Sector focus - Why are pub stocks plummeting?

COMMENT

The Editor - Heated exchange

Chris Dillow - What inflation worries?

Simon Thompson - Seeking small-cap value

Mr Bearbull - Down size

The Trader - The laws of very small numbers

Chronic Investor - Fight or flight?

YOUR MONEY

Portfolio clinic - A patient retirement

Financial planning for graduates with debt

Four smart money tips for students

TIPS

Tips of the week

Soco compelling on three fronts

GW set to go far out

Buy power play Northbridge

Face the facts at Kofax

Buy the new Bolton at a discount

Tips updates

Total Produce

Bellway

Speedy Hire

Bank of America

S&U

FUNDS

Fund managers' holiday reads

F&C Commercial Property predicts strong year

Can volatility ETFs protect against a market crash?

The Interview - Seeking the best investment trusts

SHARES

Taking Stock - Learning to love estate agents

Results

Rio Tinto

Randgold

Amec

Spirax-Sarco

Cobham

Mondi

Kerry

Savills

Aviva

Old Mutual

Henderson

StatPro

Friends Life

Catlin

RSA

Kennedy Wilson Europe Real Estate

Serco

SIG

Prudential

Ladbrokes

Just Eat

Ithaca Energy

Synthomer

Michael Page

Balfour Beatty

CLS

G4S

Huntsworth

EnQuest

Admiral

Plus500

Al Noor Hospitals

WEEK AHEAD

DIRECTOR DEALINGS

Still sweet on Tate & Lyle

Shell's cashed-up finance chief