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In the first issue of Shares for 2022 discover six great funds to help whip investment portfolios into shape.

Find out why Boohoo shares are in the doldrums and what might happen next to the online fashion play, get insight into a new AIM company bringing a touch of Hollywood glamour to the stock market and learn about the best performing funds focused on Europe.

Also in the digital magazine: analysis of Greggs' latest trading update and CEO appointment, what US Federal Reserve minutes and Kazakhstan unrest mean for the markets and the FTSE 100 distribution firm which has a more focused strategy and recently announced an exciting new deal.

News

Holidays surge sparks rampant rally for travel sector stocks

Airlines, package holiday firm, cruises are all seeing huge demand

Great Ideas

Cordiant Digital Infrastructure still a buy as progress continues

The trust has an attractive prospective dividend yield of 3.7% and long term total return target of 9% a year

Great Ideas

Play the rotation into value stocks with Temple Bar

Tech names are out of fashion as investors seek lower rated shares offering ‘jam today’

News

The impact of Kazakhstan unrest on shares and commodities

The stocks affected by escalating violence in the central Asian state and what might happen next

Ask Tom

What are the paying-in rules for an untouched SIPP?

A reader approaching 70 is eager to understand the best options for managing retirement savings

News

Housebuilders hit by surprise escalation in cladding costs

Monday’s tumble wiped more than £1.5 billion off share valuations

Great Ideas

Odyssean’s merger with Strategic Equity Capital stacks up

A merger of two small cap trusts with very similar stock picking techniques makes sense

News

Fed minutes unsettle bond and equity markets

The change in Fed language suggests it is trying to make up for lost time

Feature

New listing ADF brings touch of Hollywood glamour to the market

Company provides production equipment to film and TV giants

Editor's View

An antidote to New Year investing resolutions

Don’t put too much pressure on yourself at the start of 2022

Feature

Three ways to beat the professionals

DIY investors have several advantages over fund managers

Great Ideas

Legal services leader DWF is set for share price upside

The business has come a long way since it listed in 2019

Russ Mould

Discover the least and most popular stocks heading into 2022

Identifying the firms which analysts love and those they hate can be a useful exercise

Feature

There are big obstacles to a Boohoo recovery

The digital fast fashion retailer is cheap for a reason amid slowing growth, supply chain pain and Chinese competition

Personal Finance

Key personal finance dates for your 2022 diary

Get clued up on what’s in store for the year ahead

Under The Bonnet

Latest deal at newly focused DCC set to boost growth and margins

Diversified distributor has increased its footprint in the US and the technology space

Feature

Fit and wealthy: six funds to whip portfolios into shape

Solid ideas for people seeking help picking growth and income investments

Funds

The top performing European funds and trusts

How the best managers take advantage of opportunities on the Continent

Feature

Greggs is not a buy at this price despite overtaking McDonald’s

The food-on-the-go firm faces some big challenges as a new boss prepares to take over

Great Ideas

FRP Advisory poised to benefit from wave of insolvencies

Firm has made a steady start since we added it to the Great Ideas portfolio and there’s more to come