Swedish regulator gives Freetrade the green light to launch products to investors as DIY platform makes its first steps into Europe Swedish regulator authorises Freetrade to offer its product to investors Investors will have commission-free access to thousands of stocks and ETFs
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has caused massive volatility on financial markets. Many investors will be looking at a hole in their portfolios, after already watching popular US tech stocks plummet over the past few months. The usual advice is to hold
Appetite for venture capital trusts continues to grow, as investors flock to their generous tax breaks and the chance to back high-growth companies. Venture capital trusts raise money from investors to invest in young, usually privately-owned companies that are not themselves listed
With so many funds and investment trusts on offer across a huge variety of sectors and regions, it can be difficult for the everyday investor to work out the best place to put their money. Twice a year investment platform Bestinvest publishes
Inflation pain: Try to avoid asking for a pay rise, advised Bank of England boss Andrew Bailey from the lofty position of a near-£600,000 salary The Bank of England has warned inflation is going to top 7% this year – and if
Private equity became a bone of contention over the course of the Covid-19 pandemic, with politicians among the critics warning of the wave of money being used to take listed British firms private. Since the pandemic hit in 2020, 1,206 British firms
When it comes to investing, measuring your performance can be notoriously tricky. Of course, it’s easy enough to see whether your money has grown or not. But that isn’t the whole story. Most investors want to know how their portfolio – or
Equities began the year pretty much where they had left off in 2020 – in a ‘buy everything’ bull market. Despite some wobbles before Christmas, growth shares made further gains in the first few weeks of the year alongside the recovery trade
As scammers flood the internet with investment cons, it can be hard to know who and what to trust online. Money Mail has exposed how fraudsters are targeting savers using the net to find a home for their money – including how
In the last two articles we analysed the choices for the DIY investors among first green funds and second green investment trusts. Here we turn our focus towards trackers and specifically exchange traded funds. It’s been an eventful year for clean energy