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Retail is under big pressure thanks to the mounting cost-of-living crisis. This week's digital magazine looks at which retailers are most resilient, and which look most vulnerable.

Find out what rates at 4% might mean for markets and discover the best rates for cash savings. Get insights into the latest UK and US inflation figures; learn which investment trusts with high fees have justified their extra costs; and discover the impact of the new UK energy plan.

This week's investment ideas include a premium spirits maker and a healthcare trust with a difference. Plus read about the latest M&A in the UK technology sector, AMC, Somero Enterprises and much more.

News

UK tech in the sights of private equity again as GB targeted

Interest may lure industry peers into rival offer for identity and anti-fraud specialist as Darktrace suitor walks

Great Ideas

Why CentralNic should end constant share placings to fund M&A

Sea of earnings adjustments from acquisitions has held back the share price

Danni Hewson

Why the food delivery story has stalled and what the big names can do to recover

Just Eat Takeaway and Deliveroo shares have slumped as orders dry up

Great Ideas

High-quality drinks pick Pernod Ricard sells at a tasty discount to peers

The cash-generative spirits and wines seller is in an upgrade cycle and trades at an unwarranted discount to Diageo

Great Ideas

Grab a slice of top performing Bellevue Healthcare Trust at a discount to NAV

A great way to get exposure to companies driving change to tackle ageing populations and creaking healthcare systems

News

US inflation proves stickier than hoped as UK introduces energy bill freeze

Focus on Bank of England and US Federal Reserve

News

Two new alternative investment trusts prepare for main market listing

Farmland makes a comeback and assisted living sector to expand

Editor's View

What now for European stocks as ECB unveils new record hike?

A debate is raging about the valuation of shares on the Continent

Feature

Truss plan for energy independence fires up the oil and gas sector

There is also some good news for investment trusts in the renewable energy space

Feature

AMC’s new preferred stock explained

Who gets them and what do they mean for ordinary shareholders

Feature

Retail survivors: Companies which can ride out the storm

Shares identifies the hard-pressed sector’s likely winners and losers as the cost-of-living crisis takes hold

Investment Trusts

Why high returns can sometimes justify high ongoing fee charges

How Pershing Square, Riverstone Energy, Honeycomb and others have fared

Personal Finance

Cash rates are improving: this is what you need to know

Key things to consider if you want to stash money in a savings account

Feature

What would interest rates at 4% mean for investing in stocks?

Rising rates will benefit value stocks and those with pricing power

Feature

Is weakness in Somero Enterprises shares a great opportunity or a value trap?

Historically, during downturns, the shares fallen more than the drop in profit

Ask Tom

How big a pot of money do I need to retire on?

Our expert explains the different considerations when you are building up a pension