Consumer Retail
The Bigger Picture: What is the impact of the M&A boom for UK investors?
Worldwide M&A breaks $2trn barrier
Behind the 'cloudy' outlook for the UK
Investor and corporate confidence remains intact
Four factors powering the FTSE 100 to record highs
What was behind the market bouncing back?
Forget the FANGs: Looking beyond the disruption hype
Sentiment trumping reality
Royal Wedding Gallery: The biggest UK/US tie-ups before Harry and Meghan get hitched
Most famous Transatlantic unions
Sainsbury's/Asda merger may not be an 'easy nut to crack'
Difficulties ahead of supermarkets' tie-up
'ELAN' stocks: Playing the consumer transformation
Move to digitalisation
Bargain hunting: Are there still investment opportunities to be found on the UK High Street?
Finding value amid retailers closing down
Where are the opportunities amid challenging trading conditions in UK?
UK equities remain out of favour with global investors and there are, without question, companies that face challenging trading conditions.
LGIM's Message: The companies defying the UK retail slowdown
Difficult trading environment
The five influential themes driving Asian equities
Focus on 2018
What would a more open North Korea mean for investors?
Focus on relations between Pyongyang and the world
Where are the value plays in Europe?
European indices approaching historic peak levels
'Are supermarket giants doomed'? No, it is just history repeating
Everyone writing off supermarket giants
Investec's Evans unveils overhaul of UK Smaller Companies vehicle
Half of portfolio updated
AIM: The space for 'entrepreneurial and energetic' companies
Market's reputation is being rebuilt
'Physical retail is not dead': The stores emerging from the High Street 'bloodbath'
2017 was another bloodbath for the high street. In the UK alone, more than 8,000 stores closed and a handful of household names, such as Toys R Us, filed for bankruptcy.
Hargreaves Lansdown's five investment trusts to look out for in 2018
Key to maintaining a balanced approach
Investec's Brazier: It is tricky to be a UK equity manager right now
Simon Brazier, manager of the £2bn Investec UK Alpha fund, talks to Natalie Kenway about Brexit expectations, poor sentiment towards UK equities and his key holdings at the start of 2018.
Kames' Ennett: Where are the opportunities in a mature credit market?
High yield manager
Could there be opportunities in the 'forgotten retail sectors' attacked by Amazon?
While the big equity market story this year is the continuing rise of the FANGs (Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and Google) and their ability to disrupt established industries, markets have been brutal towards companies in those industries that are under attack....
