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The hidden gems on Aim, London's junior market
Features Aim, London’s junior market, is risky – but you can find solid stocks at low prices. Scott Longley reports.
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Is Aim finally coming of age?
Features The Aim market of mostly smaller companies has traditionally been seen as a bit of a backwater. Is it time to change that view? Matthew Partridge talks to Paul Latham and Richard Power of fund management company Octopus.
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AIM
Glossary The Alternative Investment Market (Aim) was first established in 1995 by the London Stock Exchange as a way for newer firms to gain access to public funds...
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Off Exchange (OFEX)
Glossary The Off Exchange (OFEX) was started as a way for shareholders to deal in the shares of small companies that do not meet the requirements of Aim and the LSE’s official list.
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Big gains from small caps
Features In an environment of middling inflation and low interest rates, small-cap stocks tend to beat big blue-chips. John Stepek explains why, and how to invest in them.
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Carillion’s lesson for investors: pay attention to short-sellers
Features Support services group Carillion’s share price collapse has made a lot of short-sellers very happy. Here, John Stepek explains shorting, and what it means for the average investor.
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Venture into startups with these three VCTs
Features VCTs invest in small, growing businesses and offer very generous tax breaks for private investors. Professional invesor Ben Yearsley picks three to buy now.
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Five Aim stocks to help you sidestep inheritance tax
Cover Story Hold companies that qualify for Business Property Relief for two years, and your investment is 100% IHT-free. Analyst and private investor Richard Beddard recommends five of the best.
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Five of the best Isas for international stocks
Features Your Isa investments don’t have to be limited to the UK. It’s also possible to hold shares in foreign firms too. Here are five of the best Isas for international stocks.
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