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Feature articles
ISA investments - how not to do it
What are the most costly mistakes regularly made by investors and how could you avoid them? Danny Cox, Head of Advice, finds out in the final instalment of his ten part series.
Important final salary pension changes
Markets remain unusually uncertain
The dawn of a new era for pensions
Press round-up
Friday newspaper round-up: TalkTalk, EDF, Google
TalkTalk has signed a deal with Vodafone to launch a mobile phone service under its own brand — but it will target only its existing broadband customers....
Stock market reports
London close: US gloom offsets company cheer
Footsie closed slightly in the red, despite starting well on the back of well-received company updates, as weakness in the US spread across the Atlantic.
Share Research from HL
Royal Dutch Shell - Restructuring and cutting costs
29 July 2010
The group’s second quarter/half year results (29July2010) generally exceeded analysts’ forecasts. Second quarter profit on a current cost of supply basis (a figure which strips out gains or losses from invent
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AstraZeneca - Enjoying emerging market momentum
29 July 2010
The group’s second quarter/half year results (29July2010) materialised at the high end of analysts’ expectations. Pre-tax profit during the quarter rose by 10pc on a constant currency basis to $2.91 billion,
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BAE Systems - Continuing to expect progress over 2010
29 July 2010
The group’s half year results (29July2010) broadly met analyst expectations. Overall headline sales grew by 9pc over the period, whilst underlying earnings per share improved by 14pc to 20.4 pence per share. The F-
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Expert comment
Cash protections could increase
By Danny Cox
Thu 29 July
The compensation limit for cash savings is expected to increase at the end of the year, from £50,000 to around £85,000 - the sterling equivalent of €100,000 per investor per institution.
Could pessimism in China spell opportunity?
Latest videos
Harry Nimmo - Small is beautiful
Standard Life UK Smaller Companies fund
Tue 20 July - Harry Nimmo, manager of the Standard Life Investments UK Smaller Companies Fund, explains why he believes a challenging economic environment suits his investment style, and why his holdings are well placed to prosper despite the anaemic outlook for economic growth.
Latest fund news
Schroder Income Fund – Research Update
Thu 29 July
Kevin Murphy and Nick Kirrage took over management of the Schroder Income Fund on 18 May 2010; we recently met with them to see how they were getting on.
Standard Life UK Equity High Income - fund update
Wed 28 July
Savers hoping for better interest rates on their cash this year have so far been disappointed with the Bank of England base rate remaining at 0.5%.
Jupiter Announcement
Tue 27 July
Laurie Petar, manager of the Jupiter Fund of Investment Trusts and the Jupiter Monthly Income Fund, died on Sunday 25th July, following a protracted fight with cancer.
Market latest
| FTSE 100 | 5,313.95 |  |
-5.73 | -0.11% |
| FTSE 250 | 10,074.17 |  |
+54.47 | +0.54% |
| FTSE All Share | 2,744.30 | |
-0.08 | 0.00% |
| Dow Jones | 10,467.16 | |
-30.72 | -0.29% |
| NASDAQ | 2,251.69 | |
-12.87 | -0.57% |
| Nikkei 225 | 9,537.30 | |
-158.72 | -1.64% |
| Hang Seng | 20,982.07 | |
-111.75 | -0.53% |
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Latest investment ideas
Selected by our research department, these funds represent some of our latest investment ideas for new investment.
HL initial saving: 5.25%
HL annual saving: 0.100%
Today many companies must think and act globally to succeed. So should investors. The managers of this fund aim to identify the best investment opportunities from across the globe, and deliver capital growth from a focused portfolio of their best ideas. View fund factsheet
HL MM Income & Growth
HL initial saving: 5.00%
HL annual saving: 0.150%
Dividends aren’t the only benefit of equity income funds; long-term investors can also benefit from their potential for capital growth. This fund invests in a selection of what we believe are the best equity income funds available, providing access to some of the most talented fund managers in the UK. View fund factsheet