GlaxoSmithKline begins £2bn share buyback programme
It forecasts that the repurchases will boost core earnings by 6% to 8% over the coming year
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Janus Henderson: The UK stocks outpacing the magnificent seven
British retailers, banks and tobacco companies have beaten the US tech giants despite their old-school nature, writes David Smith
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Who are the winners (and losers) of the FTSE 100?
British Airways, NatWest and Rolls-Royce boosted the FTSE 100 to new heights, while other UK giants saw their share prices tumble
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Nick Train: Sage went from my worst detractor to my best performer
His second biggest holding dragged on Finsbury Growth and Income’s performance in 2024, but leapt a whopping 35% in November
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The 18 UK stocks outpacing the S&P 500
NatWest and Rolls-Royce lead returns while JD Sports and B&M sink to the bottom
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Octopus: UK small caps will overtake the FTSE 100 as the biggest dividend payers by 2025
The 4.33% dividend yield from smaller companies will surpass the 3.97% expected from the FTSE 100 next year
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GraniteShares: 85% of wealth managers say FTSE 100 will close higher this year than 2023
Nearly half of wealth managers report 25% to 50% of client investments this year were into UK stocks
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AJ Bell: UK equity income funds trump global and tech peers since cost-of-living crisis
The FTSE 100 has more ‘jam today’ stocks which prospered in the market rotation, says AJ Bell’s Laith Khalaf
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Small caps: FTSE 100 stars of the future
Five industry experts identify small and mid-cap companies they expect to enter the UK’s biggest index over the next few years
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CCLA’s Browne on mental health: Awareness is increasing but the gap is widening
The stewardship lead speaks to Portfolio Adviser following the firm’s third iteration of its UK mental health benchmark
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Rathbones: 81% of investors expect UK equity growth over next year
Survey among wealth managers, financial advisers and financial planners
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Shell CEO warns the firm may ditch ‘undervalued’ London listing – reports
Wael Sawan is considering ‘all options’ to boost the oil major’s valuation, according to Bloomberg