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This week's articles 28 February 2020

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February 27, 2020

FEATURES

 

Beat the scammers

How you can win in the fight against financial crime

Should you trust the peer-to-peer property market?

The burgeoning market has seduced investors with the prospect of impressive returns, but risk abounds. Emma Powell reports

SEVEN DAYS

 

Our take on the biggest business stories of the past week

 

NEWS

 

Airlines plunge on coronavirus outbreak

Hedge fund increases short position against GVC

Activisit calls for Prudential break up

De La Rue’s last roll of the dice

 

News Spotlight - Will pensions feel the Vanguard effect

News Feature - Pearson and Relx: a tale of two publishers

News Spotlight - Coronavirus fall out tests investors’ nerves

Economic Outlook – The housing effect, Next week’s economics

 

COMMENT

 

The Editor – Domino effect

Simon Thompson – Follow the insiders

Chris Dillow – The low rate danger, When irrationality works

Mr Bearbull – Forecasts and forecasting

The Trader – China markets’ reaction to enforced holidays

Phil Oakley – Can Visa and Mastercard keep investors happy?

 

MONEY

 

Want a bigger, or more ethical, pension pot?

 

Portfolio Clinic – Make your portfolio less fragile and more resilient to uncertainty

 

TIPS

 

Buy Iger’s Disney legacy

Civitas offers ESG income edge

Time to exit Epwin

Luceco coronavirus hit looks overdone

Mitigate market downside with Personal Assets Trust

 

Tips Updates

 

Tristel

Aveva

Jadestone

SIG

Springfield Properties

 

FUNDS

 

Big Theme – How active managers get an edge

 

SHARES

 

Taking Stock – Miners could profit from a cashless society

 

Results

BAE Systems

Spectris

Smith & Nephew

Morgan Sindall

Kaz Minerals

Hays

Rathbone Brothers

Moneysupermarket

Lloyds

Dechra Pharmaceuticals

Reach

Kosmos Energy

Ascential

Quartix

Finsbury Food

Croda

Petrofac

Meggitt

Clinigen

Hammerson

Dalata Hotel

Dotdigital

Hotel Chocolat

Unite

Rio Tinto

Avast

Taylor Wimpey

Bunzl

Metro Bank

Morgan Advanced Materials

Ricardo

Serco

William Hill

Anglo American

Nichols

Derwent London

 

WEEK AHEAD

 

TAKEOVERS

 

DIRECTORS DEALINGS

 

Greencore CEO sells down

Kingspan CFO disposal after stellar run