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This week's articles 7 June 2019

All the articles published in this week's magazine in one place
June 6, 2019

FEATURES

 

Strategic analysis for investors

Don’t buy shares without doing your homework properly, says Dan Liberto, as he shows how

 

Investment trust portfolio - Diversification and correlation

John Baron explains the portfolios’ change in sector view when seeking diversification

 

SEVEN DAYS

 

Our take on the biggest business stories of the past week

 

NEWS

 

LF Woodford Equity Income suspends trading

What can investors expect to happen next?

Woodford fallout spreads to Hargreaves Lansdown

NSF bows out of Provident bid

Kier woes point to restructuring

Shell plans for higher cash returns

 

News Spotlight – FirstGroup fails to appease largest shareholder

Economic Outlook – Brexit fears give way to EM contraction

 

COMMENT

 

The Editor – A breakfast of dogs

Simon Thompson – High yielding Duke Royalty on the money, Driver set for bumper second half, Profit from Litigation Capital Management, Oakley’s education in creating shareholder value

The Trader – May markdowns

Mr Bearbull – Yield to less

Phil Oakley – Hollywood Bowl: understated quality at a reasonable price

 

MONEY

 

Portfolio Clinic – Correct market timing is difficult, so drip-feed cash into investments

 

Assess all options before choosing equity release

 

TIPS

 

Greggs on a roll

Quilter while STJ’s ahead

SolGold’s copper-bottomed opportunity

Sign on the dotdigital line

Get long term growth with Fidelity Emerging Markets

 

Tips Updates

Dignity

Haynes Publishing

Legal & General

AstraZeneca

Babcock International

 

SHARES

 

Taking Stock – Oil majors have it covered – for now

 

Stock Screens – Ten contrarian plays

 

Sector Focus – Supermarkets move beyond price wars

 

Results

FirstGroup

easyHotel

discoverIE

Pennon

Urban & Civic

Wizz Air

Charles Stanley

Sirius Real Estate

Johnson Matthey

DMGT

Draper Esprit

Vp

Palace Capital

Gooch & Housego

AO World

De La Rue

Impax Asset Management

Biffa

Alpha Financial Markets

GB

Chemring

Workspace

 

WEEK AHEAD

 

TAKEOVERS

 

DIRECTORS DEALINGS

 

Breedon chair boosts holding

Retiring Wincanton chief sells down