The next phase of shareholder activism

Ben Silbermann, who launched the digital pinboard Pinterest in 2010, is not your typical tech entrepreneur. Quiet and meticulous, he has built the company in his own image. Jane Lewis reports.

The upheaval in the boardroom has obscured a healthy business, says Matthew Partridge.

As is so often the case when it comes to insurance, says Ruth Jackson, it really doesn’t pay to be loyal to your provider.

Investors seem to be getting over their fear of a recession, investment guru David Rosenberg has said. But that could be a mistake.

It’s no longer enough to research the investment methodology when choosing a fund, says Merryn Somerset Webb. You have to check its approach to ethics too.

Canadian pot stocks have risen as high as kites in the wake of the legalisation of recreational cannabis in 2018, and the performance of Village Farms has been among the most impressive.

Britain is staying in the EU until at least October – maybe forever, says Matthew Lynn. That spells economic disaster.

Art theft is thought to be the third-most-lucrative criminal enterprise in the world after drugs and arms dealing. And London is at the heart of it. Simon Wilson reports.

Richard Penny of the FP CRUX UK Special Situations Fund chooses three top-quality stocks.

All the talk of Modern Monetary Theory misses one key point, says Eoin Treacy. We’re already well down the road of printing money to fund government spending.

While the trade war between the US and China may now be settled in negotiations, a new trade dispute is looming over the global economy.

The yield on the five-year Greek government bond has slipped beneath its US counterpart. For a country that has borrowed too much since its foundation to be considered a better credit risk than Uncle Sam seems absurd.