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Pensions consultancy XPS Pensions (XPS) reported full-year figures earlier this week – Julian Hofmann asks if its booming business can continue. Lastly, our Big Read on the medical technology sector.
• Full-year pre-tax profit of £3mn (2024: loss of £4.4mn) ...
Earnings downgrades, case losses, and a pause in marketing a new fund have hit hard, but the shares now only trade on half ...
Beyond the US and defence, the company is in a good spot to benefit from rising demand for outsourced government services globally, especially as stretched departments look for ways to cut costs.
Whitbread (WTB) reported a disappointing set of first quarter numbers, with revenue in the UK falling by 5 per cent. Premier Inn sales were 2 per cent lower, while food & beverage sales dropped by 16 ...
However, the 0.3 percentage point outward shift in UK gilt yields during the six months meant valuers used higher investment yields of 6.4 per cent (retirement) and 4.3 per cent (shared ownership) to ...
Instead, Harries is trying to get in ahead of time. One of several recent purchases has been Nike (US:NKE), which, following ...
Funds focused further down the market cap spectrum are in an especially tough spot, with Schroder US Mid Cap (GB00B7LDLV43) off by around 15 per cent and Premier Miton US Opportunities (GB00B8278F56) ...
The FTSE 100 crept up a few points early doors on Wednesday to 8,857 after yesterday saw it fall 0.46 per cent to 8,834. Oil ...
The scheme is run by a company called MyCSP, whose level of service has at times been substandard. For example, in 2024, it ...
Anthony Coombs, chairman of specialist motor and property finance company S&U (SUS), sounded ebullient in his update before ...
Co-habiting, marriage and buying a home impact your finances, so it’s important to make sure it’s done properly and you’re ...