If you've been investing for a while, there's a good chance that certain funds will have found their way into your portfolio. An S&P 500 and/or Nasdaq ETF are likely inclusions. FTSE 100, 250 and World Index trackers are very good bets, as are a handful of actively managed vehicles. Take Fundsmith Equity (B41YBW7), for example. When Terry Smith launched the fund in late 2010, many investors...

Housebuilders Taylor Wimpey (TW.) and Cairn Homes (CRN) joined the chorus of developers celebrating a strong 2021 thanks to positive demand and price trends.Taylor Wimpey shares added 1.7% to 147p, while Cairn shares were unchanged at 106p.PROFIT BOOSTVolume builder Taylor Wimpey's revenues for 2021 jumped 53% to £4.28 billion while pre-tax profit more than doubled, up 157% to £679.6...