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PUNT OF THE WEEK: Aim-listed Accesso provides technology to prevent queue jumping at events By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 1 May 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 1 May 2020 What is it? An AIM-listed company that provides tickets and queuing technology to some of the world’s biggest theme parks, … Read more
BLACKROCK WORLD MINING: Invests in listed global firms to grow investors’ capital, and provide an income By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 1 May 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 1 May 2020 What is it? Launched in 1993 and managed by Evy Hambro and Olivia Markham, Blackrock World Mining is an … Read more
Bitcoin’s upcoming halving has led to a surge in interest from investors in the cryptocurrency, with some enthusiasts making wild predictions about how much it could be worth over the next few years. The chief executive of one UK-based bitcoin seller expected to see a surge in demand from investors for the rest of this … Read more
Which dividends look safest from the coronavirus crisis? City analyst runs the rule over 15 that are likely to survive City firm usually assesses dividends that look shaky – but is too spoilt for choice So it has turned its attention to which dividends look more solid in current crisis Canaccord also looks at which … Read more
Funding Circle opens its doors to 300,000 businesses after joining loan scheme… but closes them to personal investors who want to help It was approved for the government-backed coronavirus loan scheme on Friday But under the scheme it can’t accept money from retail investors Casual investors made up 23% of the peer-to-peer platform’s funding last … Read more
Property’s position as a safe source of income for investors has been thrown into disarray by the coronavirus pandemic and the lockdown of the UK economy. Companies are having to ponder very hard about postponing or even scrapping their dividends where only a few months ago it would have been unthinkable. Against that background, the … Read more
As the lockdown continues, many families have been opening the cupboard door and pulling out a favourite old board game tucked away at the back. Most of these relics of the past have been collecting dust over the past few years thanks to the rise of the internet, with social media and computer games usually … Read more
MIDAS SHARE TIPS UPDATE: Insurer Admiral’s coronavirus refunds and initiatives should boost business over the longer term By Joanne Hart for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:21 BST, 25 April 2020 | Updated: 22:21 BST, 25 April 2020 Insurer Admiral has always been a bit different from its peers. That holds true today, more than … Read more
You don’t have to be a financial genius to notice that while there are many economic losers from the current situation, there are winners as well. With more than half the world currently under some form of lockdown due to Covid-19, the businesses that are still able to serve our needs are reporting increased profits … Read more
HERALD INVESTMENT TRUST: In search of tomorrow’s big winners By Jeff Prestridge for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:21 BST, 25 April 2020 | Updated: 22:21 BST, 25 April 2020 Although investment trust Herald has had a difficult start to the year – like most funds – its long-term performance remains mightily impressive. A point … Read more