The bidding war over New World Resources (AU:NWC) has become more heated as Central Asia Metals’ (CAML) rival Kinterra Capital accused the London-listed miner of “insider trading, market manipulation, ...

“Lower mortgage rates are changing the arithmetic for tenants who are thinking about buying. While rates remain high relative to pre-Covid times, three years of above-inflation rental growth mean that ...

The fact that Sainsbury’s shares have sometimes resembled a leveraged bet on gilts, and therefore sentiment towards the UK economy – as can be seen from the chart below – suggests markets might be ...

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Small-cap commodities focused investment trust Baker Steel Resources Trust (BSRT: 63.75p) has made a windfall gain on one of its royalty holdings.

However, the weak second-quarter order intake will have a direct impact on second-half revenue and earnings, which are now expected to be materially below previous guidance. Analysts at Shore Capital ...

A few weeks ago, we experimented with a new kind of stock screen. Focused on the relative price premium of five core exchange traded funds (ETFs), it showed (somewhat crudely) how an investor might ...

This week, Phil Oakley has examined two shares, Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY) and Greggs (GRG), which for different reasons might warrant inclusion in a UK equity income portfolio. JN ...

Val, Investors’ Chronicle’s personal finance editor, explains to Madi, digital production journalist, how much more a single ...

Increased M&A activity has also helped to narrow the average investment trust discount. In June, for example, Downing Renewables & Infrastructure Trust (DORE) accepted a £175mn bid from Downing Estate ...

The proceeds will wipe out net debt of £20.1mn and enable Venture Life to direct cash flow into the commercialisation, growth ...

Specifically, Chariot holds a 34 per cent economic interest in Etana, an electricity trading business in South Africa. The ...