Tag Archives: Risk
Is it wise to follow stars?
One of the UK’s most popular active fund managers, Richard Buxton, announced last month he is leaving Schroders for Old Mutual. His £3.5bn UK Alpha Plus Fund has performed well by conventionally accepted standards and is ahead of its FTSE … Continue reading
What is an investment?
When someone makes an investment two things will happen. Firstly they are supplying money for capitalism to take place. This may be in the form of a loan from a bank in which they have deposited their capital in return … Continue reading
Money worries more people
Britains are worrying more than ever about money, yet many see no benefit from seeking financial advice. These are just some of the results from the YouGov survey commissioned by the IFP to coincide with Financial Planning Week Of those surveyed 66% of women and over half … Continue reading
Market Summary: 21st October 2011
The FTSE All Share index, representing the performance of all of the eligible companies listed on the London Stock Exchange has finished the week at 2,827.83, an increase of 51.6 points on the day and 6.79 points higher than its … Continue reading
Market Summary: 14th October 2011
The FTSE All Share index, representing the performance of all of the eligible companies listed on the London Stock Exchange has finished the week at 2,821.04, an increase of 31.90 points on the day and 86.06 points higher than its … Continue reading
