Equities

Is Unilever still a no-brainer for dividend investors?

Have impressive annualised returns left Unilever overvalued, or is the company still the ultimate no-brainer? John Kingham investigates.

Synnovia could pay off for patient investors

The recent price fall-back for shares in Synnovia gives patient investors an excellent buying opportunity, according to Mark Watson Mitchell.

Recovery in store for ITV and BAE Systems?

Robert Stephens, CFA, considers the turnaround potential of two underperforming FTSE 100 shares - defence giant BAE Systems and broadcaster…

Springfield Properties is cashing in on Scotland’s housing boom

Mark Watson-Mitchell has his eye on Springfield Properties, Scotland's only quoted housebuilder, which recently put out some very strong numbers.

3 small-cap bargains

Richard Gill, CFA, chooses three small-cap stocks which he reckons look like a good bet to tuck away for the…

How to be a contrarian investor – and why!

Human beings are not evolutionarily well adapted to be good at investing. But there are some basic principles that will…

Bloomsbury Publishing – A magical trading update on the way?

Bloomsbury Publishing is due to announce a trading update soon - and Mark Watson-Mitchell thinks it work could work magic…

2 ‘bargain’ FTSE 250 shares with growth potential

Robert Stephens focuses on the long-term appeal of two real estate investment trusts - Workspace and Great Portland Estates.

Manolete Partners – Shares soar on positive trading update

Shares in Manolete have soared following a very positive trading update - but there could be more to come, writes…

PCF GROUP – Rapid growth in sight

PCF Group has the capability to increase its lending portfolio quite significantly – from the £350m target by end September…