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This week's articles 2 February 2018

All the articles published in this week's magazine in one place
February 1, 2018

FEATURES

 

Bargain Shares

Simon Thompson presents his 10 undervalued Bargain Shares selections for 2018, all based on the investment ideas of Bejamin Graham.

 

How the 2017 Bargain Shares portfolio fared

Find out how Simon’s selection for 2017 outperformed the market

 

If you want to learn more about how Simon chooses his Bargain Shares portfolio and his assessment of his portfolio's performance in 2017, listen in to our free IC Companies & Markets podcast in which editor John Hughman interviews Simon on Bargain Shares

SEVEN DAYS

 

Our take on the biggest business stories of the past week

 

NEWS

 

Capita suspends dividend

Kier delivers upbeat trading and forecasts falling debt

Pension red flag could mean dividend cuts

Entertainment One bulks up production

 

News Spotlight – IQE’s big short

Economic Outlook – Getting inflation wrong, Next week’s economics

 

COMMENT

 

The Editor – Can’t beat the system

Simon Thompson – Primed for gains

Chris Dillow – A stockpickers market, On working longer

The Trader – Commodity cavalcade

 

MONEY

 

Portfolio Clinic - Keep saving to benefit from greater protection

 

TIPS

 

Still betting on Burberry

Hochschild: silver linings playbook

Brooks margin worries overdone

Buy City Pub and invest in your future local

Bag high growth with Templeton Emerging Markets

 

Tips Updates

Relx

Close Brothers

Yu Group

Dechra Pharmaceuticals

GVC

 

FUNDS

 

LF Miton Multi Cap Income retains top spot in Sanlam survey

 

IC Top 100 Funds Update – Henderson Smaller Co’s continues strong run

 

Infrastructure ITs don’t expect Carillion failure to hit dividends

 

Big Theme – Are financial funds a niche opportunity?

 

SHARES

 

Taking Stock – Companies face beefed up data legislation

 

Stock Screen – Ten Piotroski picks

 

Sector Focus – Copper: topped out?

 

Results

 

Diageo

Staffline

Renishaw

Sky

Blue Prism

Van Elle

Conviviality

SThree

PZ Cussons

Porvair

Oxford BioDynamics

Joules

Low & Bonar

Centamin

NWF

Wynnstay

 

WEEK AHEAD

 

TAKEOVERS

 

DIRECTORS DEALINGS

 

Hibernia boss lightens the load

Clipper directors sell for liquidity