Investment

There is mounting pressure for listed businesses to be more transparent in their practices.

2019 promises three key tailwinds that will help positively drive returns for investors. However, Nigel Green, founder and chief executive of deVere Group, also states that there are clear headwinds on the horizon that could weigh on…

This year the advancement of the digital world has accelerated with record speed and we have seen phenomenal interest in companies embracing not only the technology but also the culture and ethos that goes hand in hand with digital…

Business growth comes in many different forms. When we think of growth, we most logically think of adding things on – building a business through organic growth, acquisition or merger. But in fact, divestment is also a legitimate, in many…

Figures released by the Office for National Statistics reveal that the UK’s output per hour has declined in the third quarter of 2018. The news is likely to be unwelcome, if unsurprising for UK CEOs. After Japan, the UK is the worst…

Analysts at interactive investor, the UK’s second-largest digital investment platform, have put together a list of significant December stock market anniversaries plus notable events in the investment calendar for December 2018.

Activist investors have been in the news recently, with Edward Bramson’s activist investment fund making it clear that as one of Barclays’ biggest shareholders, it wants to have a say in future strategy and in appointing a new chairman.

Looking after the next generation and navigating succession has always been a hot topic in private equity. While succession planning is undoubtedly important for the continuity and sustainability of any business, it can be even more trying…

Investors who have looked overseas this year are doing much better on average than those who are home biased. For some, it is the constant bickering about Brexit that has made the UK a less attractive place to invest, for others it is the…