Latest articles by Chris Newlands
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Burberry ditches CEO and dividend amid sales slump - what it means for investors
The UK luxury brand expects to report an operating loss for the first half of this year
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ISAs: Calls mount for overhaul of rules to reignite UK stock market
Broker AJ Bell has written to Chancellor Rachel Reeves to urge for changes to ISAs
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UK funds suffer worst outflows on record - here’s why
Since 2016, almost £55 billion has been withdrawn from UK equity funds by retail investors
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FCA makes sweeping changes to UK listing rules - this is what it means
The financial watchdog has set out the biggest set of stock market reforms in over 30 years
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Private school fees: the pros and cons of paying up front
The new Labour government plans to remove the VAT exemption and business rates relief for private schools
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Stock market delisting: Video games firm accepts £2.1bn bid in yet another blow to the LSE
Keywords Studios has backed a cash bid worth £24.50 a share from Swedish private equity firm EQT that will see yet another firm delist from the London Stock Exchange.
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Tesla beats expectations on car deliveries - is now the time to buy?
News The electric car-maker dispatched almost 444,000 vehicles during the second quarter of 2024, up more than 14% on the first three months of the year.
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M&S, Sainsbury's and JD Sports to be questioned over low pay to shop staff
Pressure group will confront boards at AGMs this week over the hourly rate of lowest-paid workers
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Revolut notches up record profit and hints at stock market flotation
The fintech giant is still waiting on a UK banking licence but nevertheless made a £438 million profit last year
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Nationwide, HSBC, Barclays and Virgin Money customers hit by payment issues
The problems have been compounded as Friday is the last day of the month when many people are paid by their employer
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Property prices to increase more slowly than people’s pay, says Zoopla
The property website says the typical house price is still almost £20,000 above affordability levels.
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Deliveroo’s shares jump amid takeover talks
The British delivery company was the subject of merger interest last month - is it worth buying?
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Alliance Trust and Witan merge in blockbuster deal - but what does it mean for investors?
The two investment trusts come together after a wave of consolidation in the sector
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Quarter of adults ‘never expect to retire’ - are you saving enough for your pension?
A study from insurer Phoenix Group has found that one in four adults expect to keep working into their retirement.
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Cruise control: Saga's travel arm has ‘exceptional’ start to year
/investments/stocks-and-shares/saga-cruises-exceptional-start The over-50s specialist says revenue from cruises is 14% higher. Is it time to buy?
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Half of pension savers have 'no idea' they are being charged fees
News Research shows 50% of Brits are unaware that they are paying fees on their pension pots
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FCA keeps watch on trading apps over gamification concerns
The UK financial regulator says push notifications and prize draws encouraging riskier trading
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Car insurance: stripped back coverage confusing drivers, consumer group warns
Fairer Finance believes insurers' desire to stay at the top of price comparison tables is eroding trust. Is your car insurance cover adequate?
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UK drinks maker Britvic rejects second takeover bid from Carlsberg
Danish brewer Carlsberg makes a £3.1bn offer for the Robinsons owner - but what does it mean for investors?
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Nvidia dethrones Microsoft to become world’s most valuable company - should you invest?
The chipmaker’s share price continues to soar, leaving all in its wake. What is behind Nvidia’s rise?
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Pension warning: almost 30% of people have no idea of their retirement needs
News Research from Scottish Widows points to a ticking time bomb when it comes to UK pensions
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Whitbread shares jump but protests planned over Premier Inn job cuts. Should you invest?
Whitbread – the hotel and pub company - says trading has improved, particularly in Germany, but is now a good time to buy?
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Scottish Mortgage AGM: what investors can expect
Scottish Mortgage, the UK’s biggest investment trust, is to address investors at its AGM after posting positive numbers for the first time in two years
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DFS issues second profit warning in three months - but is the worst over?
Sofa company DFS blames attacks in the Red Sea for delivery delays and sharp cost increases
