In Simon Thompson’s column today he highlights a quartet of small caps all of which have just posted bullish trading updates and offer decent investment potential. The companies are a small cap asset manager; a clothing retailer; a construction firm specialising in purpose-built student accommodation; and an operator of privately-owned jet aircraft.
Pay expert Paul Jackson’s No Free Lunch column this week takes a closer look at Rentokil, a company which nearly foundered during the financial crisis but where rapid action by its shareholders and directors to bring in the right management team arguably saved the company. Find out more here.
Our Portfolio Clinic this week features a reader in his 60’s who has been investing for 25 years and is now looking to generate income from his investments post-retirement. Find out what our experts made of his efforts and feel free to leave your own comments.
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