The UK dividend recovery continues
UK companies continued to increase their dividend payments to investors in 2022, but not all lost income has been recovered and some income-seekers are still holding onto cash rather than investing.
Stock Markets
A game of two halves? 2022’s rollercoaster for investors
Investment markets have had another volatile first six months in 2022, but calmer times may be on the horizon for investors.
An investment sector reshuffle
The fund performance league tables have gained over 530 new funds since April
UK interest rates quadruple in two months
Government bond interest rates quadruple in January and February.
UK dividends: A bad 2020, but a better 2021?
Resumption of dividend payments boost shareholder confidence after pandemic-related pause.
The 2020 investment year – a ride to remember
Tech giants propping up the US markets demonstrate that international diversification is important for UK-based investors.
China: ever larger, ever changing
China’s stock market breaks the $10 trillion barrier – is it time to diversify your portfolio east?
Market Update: A Quieter Quarter
The third quarter of 2020 saw share markets calmer than in the previous two.