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Magazine - 28 Nov 2024

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How leading fund managers identify genuine growth opportunities. Examining the criteria applied by the experts and identifying two stocks which could have real long-term potential.

Plus, what does it mean when a company has a wide moat, the latest on Unilever’s big shake-up and Steven Frazer’s updated view on PayPal.

Read about Imperial Brands shares being at five-year highs, why Lifetime ISA house price limits are putting the squeeze on first-time buyers and a revamp of popular investment trust Edinburgh Worldwide.

Investment ideas include a value-focused fund and a conglomerate with a leading retail brand and there are articles on JD Sports, On The Beach, Salesforce and much, much more.

Feature

Finding genuine growth stocks: how the experts do it

Discover how leading managers uncover growth and read two of Shares best stock ideas

Great Ideas

Why Fidelity Special Values is an all-weather winner

Managed by canny contrarian Alex Wright, this trust can perform well across a range of market conditions

News

How Imperial Brands shares hit a new five-year high

Five-year strategic plan, strong capital returns and next-generation products lift tobacco firm

Great Ideas

Why the PayPal rebound story has run its course

Digital payments facing increasingly fierce competition leaving little upside potential from the shares

Feature

What does it mean when a company is said to have a ‘wide moat’?

We explain the concept and show you a short cut to finding the right companies

News

Baillie Gifford-managed Edinburgh Worldwide plans up to £130 million capital return

Move comes as part of a wider restructuring to boost trust’s ailing performance

Great Ideas

Associated British Foods could be about to see earnings growth accelerate

If so, shares in the fashion-to-grocery group deserve a higher rating

News

JD Sports slumps to two-year low as sales disappoint

Profit guided to the lower end of the expected range

News

Salesforce tries to strike a balance between revenue growth and margins

AI Agent a hoped-for catalyst for better quality profitability

Week Ahead

Data suggests caution ahead of the Budget may have slowed UK growth

Consumers took a wait-and-see attitude ahead of tax-raising exercise

News

Look out for an update on bookings momentum alongside On The Beach results

All eyes will be on demand over recent weeks and the online package holiday firm’s partnership with low-budget airline Ryanair

News

Unilever confirms ice cream IPO and productivity programme remain on track

The Marmite-to-Hellmann’s maker is progressing its turnaround and pressing ahead with key growth priorities

Editor's View

The case for making yourself heard as an investor

Why participating in AGMs and EGMs is well worth considering

Personal Finance

First-time buyers risk being squeezed by Lifetime ISA limits

In some parts of the country the current thresholds look insufficient

Russ Mould

Will equities (ever) give in to rising bond yields?

Movements in fixed income could hold clues about the future trajectory of the stock market

Ask Rachel

When does the money purchase annual allowance apply?

How the reduced limit on pensions contributions benefiting from tax relief works

News

Why markets welcomed Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary

Trump’s pick seems open to a more relaxed stance on tariffs even if the president-elect continues to threaten them

Feature

Small World: a modest deal struck at a big premium and a new gaming services IPO

Takeovers, the Budget and new listings are all part of the mix this month

Feature

Emerging markets: Trump victory, risk of US IRA repeal and tariffs, South Korea cuts rates

Three things the Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust team are thinking about today

Feature

Apart from TSMC what drives the Taiwanese market?

Looking at the Taipei-listed stocks beyond the leading global chip maker