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This week's articles 11 December 2020

All the articles published in this week's magazine in one place
December 10, 2020

FEATURES

Pass it on

The financial knowledge all parents need to give their daughters

Investment Trust Portfolio – The great British bargain hunt

John Baron explains why the outcome of the EU trade negotiations may spark a rerating

SEVEN DAYS

Our take on the biggest business stories of the past week

 

NEWS

FTSE100 ‘resilience’ bingo

Amazon and Spotify square off in podcasting arena

Glencore announces new CEO and net zero target

 

News Feature – Can Covid testing survive the vaccine?

Economic Outlook – Consumer doubts, Next week’s economics

 

COMMENT

The Editor – The main event

Simon Thompson – Exploiting share price dislocations

Chris Dillow – The bitcoin paradox, Gilt risks

Mr Bearbull – Value investing’s challenge

Michael Taylor – Why Hostelworld could be a 5-star trading opportunity

 

MONEY

Hold Fire on retirement until you have the funds

Portfolio Clinic – We want to help our nine kids to buy homes

 

TIPS

CLS looks too cheap

S4 Capital ready to lap up digital growth

Invest on overlooked growth via ASI Global Smaller Companies

Ideas Farm – Trump the environmentalist

 

FUNDS

Big Theme – How to measure fund performance

The Interview – Baillie Gifford’s Roddy Snell: ‘We have to many guy ideas.’

 

SHARES

Taking Stock – Pershing Square hedges bets in London

Results

Impax

AJ Bell

Paragon Banking

CareTech

Countryside Properties

Ted Baker and Superdry: neither chic nor cheap

Stagecoach/FirstGroup

GB Group

Oxford Metrics

Ashtead

Berkeley Group

Begbies Traynor

Victrex

 

WEEK AHEAD

 

DIRECTORS DEALINGS

Hochschild chairman sells £120m in shares

Trainline insiders cash in during Q4

 

CORPORATE ACTIONS

Flutter ups its US bet with $4.2bn deal

IMImobile agrees to Cisco takeover

 

EDUCATION

Phil Oakley – Having sold off the family silver will eBay itself be sold next?

Lessons from history: Work hard, plague hard

Further Reading: Why investing to save the planet might be worth it