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Magazine - 08 Nov 2018

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Avoiding bad investments is equally as important as finding ways to grow your money. The new issue of Shares reveals an easy way to spot companies with financial health issues.

Also this week: Shares talks to Superdry co-founder Julian Dunkerton about his plans to regain control, what the US midterm election results mean for investors, and the frustrations of investing in fintech.

Read about a successful fund manager starting their own small cap fund, discover the most expensive London-listed ETFs, and learn about investment trusts seeking to borrow money to buy on the dip.

News

What the US midterm election results mean for markets

Congressional gridlock is usually good news for US stocks but that may not be the case this time round

News

Aberdeen plans global private-market sustainability trust

The new investment trust is hoping to hit the stock market just before Christmas

Great Ideas

We’ve warmed to Magners maker C&C, so should you

The drinks group offers an attractive 4.8% prospective dividend yield and is starting to look much healthier

News

UK metal bashers are facing uncertainty as Brexit looms

Leading engineers and industrial firms have material exposure to Europe

News

Trustpilot IPO could provide big bucks exit for seed backer Draper Esprit

Early stage technology business investor has seen its stake value soar

Great Ideas

Investors regain faith in popular investment trust Scottish Mortgage

Trust’s interim results look good but investors should judge it on its long-term record

Great Ideas

Reliable RELX churns out the growth

Nine-month trading update reveals typically steady performance from the FTSE 100 media group

Great Ideas

WH Smith shares rebound on major US opportunity

The retailer is making an exciting move into the US market

News

Living wage increase: which stocks are most impacted?

Increased staffing costs could be a real headache for some businesses

News

Investors see value in emerging markets

CFA UK study shows improved sentiment towards shares in developing economies

News

Why isn’t the oil price surging on Iran sanctions?

Some observers are confident the oil price could still shoot further upwards

Great Ideas

Pubs operator EI looks very appealing for drinkers and investors

We outline potential catalysts to drive significant value at the business previously called Enterprise Inns

Feature

Superdry co-founder plots boardroom coup in a bid to ‘fix’ the retailer

Julian Dunkerton talks to Shares about his plans to regain control of the business

Russ Mould

What would make the Federal Reserve change tack?

We revisit the topic of liquidity to see if central bank policy is influencing market volatility

Feature

Can the Government really save the high street?

The Treasury promises local shops for local people

Under The Bonnet

Staffline is ambitious but can it survive any Brexit fallout?

The company has historically been very reliant on Eastern Europeans to fill UK jobs

Investment Trusts

The investment trusts borrowing money to buy on share price weakness

We reveal trusts with the capacity and appetite to increase gearing in the wake of the recent market sell-off

Ask Tom

“Why am I being taxed so much on a pension withdrawal?”

AJ Bell expert Tom Selby has the answer to this question

Feature

How to avoid bad investments

An easy way to spot companies with financial health issues

Editor's View

Fintech is equally exciting and frustrating from an investment perspective

There are limited options to play this space and even a dedicated investment trust has a few catches

Funds

Small cap fans: get ready for the return of champion investor Paul Marriage

The former Schroders manager is set to launch Tellworth UK Smaller Companies Fund

Funds

We show you the most expensive ETFs on the market

Products targeting exotic markets and offering niche exposures can charge similar fees to active funds