Recently added articles from What Investment:
An ill wind.(Comment--the bigger picture)
Jun 01, 2007; ... 'Another month, another rate rise. Interest rates show no sign of receding--indeed, there was another base rate rise at the beginning of May--and inflation continues to hold the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee in its thrall. The Consumer Price Index is at its highest ever ...
Dividends grow by six per cent.(June news)
Jun 01, 2007 ... Investors in FTSE 100 companies have benefited from increased dividends across the market, according to M&G. Research by the fund management firm showed 97 per cent of FTSE 100 companies reporting during this quarter increased their dividend payments to shareholders. M&G ...
Fidelity names Shah as Bolton's successor.(News Round-up)
Jun 01, 2007 ... Fidelity has confirmed that Sanjeev Shah will take over its flagship Special Situations Fund from Anthony Bolton at the end of 2007. Shah will succeed Bolton as manager of the 3.2 billion [pounds sterling] fund at the end of this year, becoming only its second manager in 27 ...
New international property fund.(News Round-up)
Jun 01, 2007 ... New Star Asset Management has launched an international property fund investing in established markets, such as continental Europe, Asia and the Pacific rim. This will be the UK's first authorised, open-ended international direct commercial property fund, according to New Star. ...
Property returns trump UK equities.(News Round-up)
Jun 01, 2007 ... UK listed property stocks have outperformed other shares over five, ten and 20 years, research from Halifax Financial Services has shown. Over the past five years, returns from the FTSE All-Share Real Estate Index were three times that of the FTSE 100 over the same period. A ...