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This week's articles 27 September 2019

All the articles published in this week's magazine in one place
September 26, 2019

FEATURES

 

Alternative profits

10 unusual investments that could shield your wealth from market storms

 

Cash vs concept

Do you want your profits real or conceptual? A new accounting standard will help you spot the difference, says Philip Ryland

SEVEN DAYS

Our take on the biggest business stories of the past week

 

NEWS

Allied Minds kicks off wind-up

Kosmos record stays at 100 per cent

Sainsbury’s plans overhaul of estate

Metro Bank bond sale fails

 

News Spotlight – Thomas Cook collapse provides benefits and burdens for travel sector

Economic Outlook – Some form of recession inevitable, Next week’s economics

 

COMMENT

 

The Editor – Challenging times

Simon Thompson – Avingtrans posts another earnings beat, A venture worth backing, Pennant on track for strong recovery, Leaf Clean Energy cleans up in court, Augmentum’s eye-watering gains,       Alpha produces record NAV, hikes dividend, Flowtech downgrades guidance, French Connection waits patiently for right connection

Further Reading – Can active bond managers withstand passive competition?

Mr Bearbull – On the cheap

Phil Oakley – Getting behind a balance sheet

The Trader – Do central bankers hunt as a pack?

 

MONEY

 

Portfolio Clinic – We want £40k income, a hassle free portfolio and no IHT

 

TIPS

 

Polymetal still shining

Sell highly leveraged Cineworld

Buy Joules dual appeal

Buy into Ideagen’s growth potential

Look for cheap entry points with Scottish Mortgage

 

Tips Updates

 

Babcock International

Aston Martin Lagonda

Primary Health Properties

Statpro

Spectris

 

FUNDS

 

Ethical funds outperform conventional equivalents

 

Big Theme – The overlooked fund outperformers

 

SHARES

 

Taking Stock – An industry in the dock

 

Stock Screens – Ten cheap small caps on steroids

 

Sector Focus – Construction slows as Brexit fog thickens

 

Results

 

Kier

Anglo Asian

Clinigen

Saga

Lamprell

City Pub Group

Wilmington

Applegreen

Next

Keystone Law

ASA international

Hurricane Energy

M&C Saatchi

Smiths Group

Card Factory

Hotel Chocolat

Mortgage Advice Bureau

S&U

BooHoo

PRS REIT

WANdisco

AA

Allergy Therapeutics

Close Brothers

Ten Entertainment

AG Barr

Blancco Technology

Alliance Pharma

Tremor International

 

WEEK AHEAD

 

TAKEOVERS

 

DIRECTORS DEALINGS

 

Dechra directors’ financial plans

BT boss buys in