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This week's articles 26 July 2019

All the articles published in this week's magazine in one place
July 25, 2019

FEATURES

 

Housebuilding’s boom and bust

Why the new build industry could snag investors’ profits

 

Analysing the analysts

Analysts’ views have the power to drive sentiment, but can we trust everything they tell us? Daniel Liberto reports

SEVEN DAYS

 

Our take on the biggest business stories of the past week

 

NEWS

 

Aston Martin slumps

Standard Life Aberdeen and Lloyds settle

Stonegate to acquire Ei

Shanta digs in at New Luika

 

News Spotlight – RBS, Rio Tinto and Micro Focus lead surge in UK dividends

Economic Outlook – The productivity problem, Next week’s economics

 

COMMENT

 

The Editor – Predictably unpredictable

Simon Thompson – Gresham outperforms small-cap fund peers, Jersey gushes higher on transformational licensing award, Jarvis Securities delivers bumper first half, Miton priced for a re-rating, Exploit Trinity’s undervaluation, STM priced for a re-rating. Kromek’s bumper contract momentum

Mr Bearbull – Putting the Boot in

Chris Dillow – When good companies turn bad, Not seeing risk

Phil Oakley – How sound are a company’s assets?

The Trader – Straitened times

 

MONEY

 

Portfolio Clinic – I want to maximise my children’s wealth

 

TIPS

 

CLS’s discount is too steep

Trouble ahead for Balfour Beatty

Touch the sky with Severfield

Capital gains go deep

Tap into strong growth via First State Greater China Growth

 

Tips Updates

IQE

De La Rue

Marston’s

Learning Technologies

Midwich

 

FUNDS

 

IT Geek – Don’t treat investment trusts like casino chips

 

Shares I love: Knights Group

 

Big Theme – US too big to exclude despite high valuations

 

SHARES

 

Taking Stock – A star is born

 

Stock Screens – Five contrarian value plays

 

Sector Focus – Packaging’s big problem

 

Results

 

Unite

Arbuthbnot

Photo-Me

Moneysupermarket

Ascential

SThree

Cohort

PZ Cussons

IG Group

Huntsworth

Croda International

Segro

Joules

Rathbone Brothers

ITV

Drax

Informa

Tullow Oil

FDM

GlaxoSmithKline

Nichols

Fevertree

 

WEEK AHEAD

 

TAKEOVERS

 

DIRECTORS DEALINGS

 

A mere bagatelle for Dart chairman

Knights directors bank £3m