Openreach boss would back selling minority stake to the right investor

Openreach boss would back selling a minority stake in the business – if they found the right investor By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 22:11 GMT, 22 December 2020 | Updated: 22:11 GMT, 22 December 2020 The boss of BT’s network arm would back selling a minority stake in the business – if … Read more

Next plots dramatic Topshop rescue with US investor

Next plots dramatic Topshop rescue:  Fashion in talks with US investor over deal to rescue Sir Philip Green’s Arcadia empire By Mark Shapland For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 18 December 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 18 December 2020 Bosses at Next will spend the weekend thrashing out a deal to rescue Sir Philip … Read more

Impact investor iClima Earth launches world’s first carbon avoidance ETF

Want to invest to reduce carbon emissions? iClima Earth launches world’s first ‘carbon avoidance’ ETF iClima Earth has revealed plans to launch its new ESG ETF later this month The exchange traded fund will invest in companies that directly enable CO2e avoidance solutions It will list on the London Stock Exchange with a total expense … Read more

Tortoise, hare, squirrel or ostrich? Which type of investor are you?

Investing ‘squirrels’ will have made the most gains in their portfolios this year, according to new research from Quilter.  In a year that has rocked markets, alarming investor behaviours have also emerged, including panic-selling and trying to second-guess the market.  Others meanwhile, have held their nerve and drip fed money into their portfolios month by … Read more

PRUDENT INVESTOR: 10 golden rules for rookie investors

10 golden rules for rookie investors: The PRUDENT INVESTOR has seen it all over three decades of stock market ups and downs… here’s his top tips UK shares have halved twice since turn of the century – but each time recovered  Most investors hold too much money in the UK and too little in the … Read more

Codemasters faces investor backlash over £726m deal

Codemasters faces investor backlash over £726m sale to US-based rival Take-Two Interactive By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 11 November 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 11 November 2020 Codemasters was last night facing an investor backlash against the £726million sale of the company. The video games maker’s board has recommended the … Read more

Buffettology pulls investment trust IPO due to lack of investor interest

Investors lose faith in UK recovery as much-anticipated Buffettology investment trust pulls its planned float due to lack of interest Buffettology Smaller Companies Trust had announced plans to float last month It has pulled its IPO after failing to raise the £100m minimum required to float Tellworth British Recovery and Growth trust also pulled its … Read more

Anna Wintour ‘splits with investor husband Shelby Bryan after 16 years of marriage’ 

Anna Wintour and her husband Shelby Bryan have reportedly split after 16 years of marriage.  The relationship between the Vogue editor, 70, and the Texas-born investor, 74, has been cooling since 2013 and the couple have only rarely been seen in public together since, Page Six reported.  The powerful pair began dating back in 1999, with their … Read more

Anna Wintour ‘splits with investor husband Shelby Bryan after 16 years of marriage’ 

Anna Wintour and her husband Shelby Bryan have reportedly split after 16 years of marriage.  The relationship between the Vogue editor, 70, and the Texas-born investor, 74, has been cooling since 2013 and the couple have only rarely been seen in public together since, Page Six reported.  The powerful pair began dating back in 1999, with their … Read more

Owner of ‘struggling’ bar featured in Joe Biden ad is wealthy ‘angel investor’ in tech startups

A Michigan bar owner featured in a Joe Biden campaign ad blaming President Trump’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic for the mass closures of restaurants is actually wealthy tech investor who backed lockdown measures by the state’s governor. The Biden ad, which the campaign has since removed from its YouTube channel, is narrated by Joe Malcoun, … Read more