After a busy few weeks with the Fidelity Special Situations split and Standard Life's demutualisation...
After a busy few weeks with the Fidelity Special Situations split and Standard Life's demutualisation, the past weekend's investment news was much sparser. However, Standard Life still made every paper as investors decide the future of their shares in the group before the company floats on 10 July. In his comment for the Daily Telegraph, Ian Cowie describes the share offer as a 14% return over one year from a blue-chip stock but cautions that any insurer floated on the stock market swings about even more than the market as a whole. Rebecca O'Connor considers shareholder options in The Tim...
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