Value to be found in the latest IPOs? Hostelworld and Ibstock
Following a quiet summer period for initial public offerings (IPOs) the London new issue market has now come back to…
9 years ago
Equities
Stranded Chartered?
For Standard Chartered bank at 600p (last seen) the Sands of time run out as Winter arrives. Are things as…
9 years ago
Outsourcing Means Fewer Jobs in Manufacturing
Barely a week goes by in the USA, the UK and elsewhere, without news of job layoffs in the manufacturing…
9 years ago
Valeant Shares May Hit the Rocks
…and so may activist investor Bill Ackman. Short-seller turned activist investor Bill Ackman has just recorded a $2 billion write-down…
9 years ago
GlaxoSmithKline sets out its stall
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has produced the following helpful, explanation of its pipeline of product development. Very simply, GSK has the potential…
9 years ago
HSBC: leaner and meaner
HSBC has done remarkably well for a bank that has most of its business in China and Asia. Moreover, it…
9 years ago
GSK is being nursed back to health
Last September in a review of the pharmaceutical industry I concluded that GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) shares were discounting too much bad…
9 years ago
Rio Tinto – Playing the long game
Rio Tinto (RIO), the mining company, continues to look an attractive equity investment with a good cash position, from which…
9 years ago
McColl’s Retail – a super market investment?
Figures released last week by Kantar Worldpanel on the Great Britain grocery sector did not make good reading for the…
9 years ago
On Indian Wheels
Sticking with my Indian theme, I’d like to make the case for a global automotive powerhouse that combines Western technology…
9 years ago