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When Linda acquired a lump sum of cash last year after a business sale, she wasn’t sure what to do with it. “I put most of it in bank accounts — it terrified me,” she says. But, determined to make the investment decisions herself, she set about teaching herself about the best place for her money. It was only then that she made a discovery about the investment platform she had used for a decade. “I used Hargreaves Lansdown for around 10 years and had no idea how expensive they were,” says Linda…
over 2 years ago
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Ocado also poised to be demoted from blue-chip index next month in quarterly reshuffle
over 2 years ago
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A company that is planning to transform former second world war tunnels in London into a tourist attraction is pursuing a listing in Amsterdam, six months after announcing a planned initial public offering in London. The London Tunnels, which intends to develop the Kingsway Exchange Tunnels under Chancery Lane, said on Monday it had applied for a listing on the Euronext Amsterdam, and expected its shares to start trading on June 27. The group said it hoped to raise £30mn from the IPO, giving i…
over 2 years ago
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Merger is latest in a slew of industry consolidations
over 2 years ago
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Nearly 3mn people in the UK fell into financial difficulties last year, increasing the likelihood of being excluded from financial services. Some 20.3mn people, or 44 per cent of the UK adult population, are now living in financially vulnerable circumstances, according to a two-year study by not-for-profit Fair4All Finance and research agency Trajectory, which warned that these people “face paying more just for being poor”. People with flaws in their credit scores risk being excluded from acce…
over 2 years ago
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New regulations governing fund ratings will help, but there are other ways to navigate the confusion
about 2 years ago
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Large variations in income and security make it hard for many to plan properly for life after work
about 2 years ago
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Finding funding is becoming tougher, with a shift to quality over quantity of start-ups
over 1 year ago
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Finding funding is becoming tougher, with a shift to quality over quantity of start-ups
over 1 year ago
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Vendors are often accused of raising prices whenever they hear the word ‘wedding’ — but there’s more to it than that
over 1 year ago
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Vendors are often accused of raising prices whenever they hear the word ‘wedding’ — but there’s more to it than that
over 1 year ago
