Investments & Savings
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Fundsmith underperforms for the fifth calendar year in a row
Terry Smith’s annual letter lays bare a difficult year for Fundsmith Equity, which returned just 0.8% in 2025 against a 12.8% gain…
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Silver price reaches all-time high – experts share everything you need to know before investing
As the price of silver has surged by almost 160% since the start of 2025, experts share insights into investing in the…
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Funds return to inflows in November for a six-month high
Investors placed £530 million into funds in November, the strongest month since May 2025, according to data published by the Investment Association…
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Will 2026 be China’s year? Fund manager insight from Artemis’ Raheel Altaf
Calling the end of US exceptionalism has become an annual ritual for investors, and one that rarely pays off. Yet as 2026…
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Royal Mint reports record year for precious metals investments as silver demand soars
Investors flocked to silver bullion products in 2025, with The Royal Mint reporting its best ever year for online precious metals sales. …
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Marlborough’s Sweeney identifies four potential “black swans” for 2026
Markets have a habit of being blindsided not by what everyone is watching, but by what almost no one is. As 2026…
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Janus Henderson announces exclusive distribution arrangement with HSBC to launch innovative thematic global equity fund
Janus Henderson Investors today announces the launch of the Janus Henderson Horizon Discovering New Alpha Fund (DNA), a global equity fund available exclusively…
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Investment trust 2025 review: another record year for corporate activity
2025 saw a frenzy of corporate activity, with 27 mergers, acquisitions and liquidations completed in the year, surpassing the previous record of…
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Fidelity Personal Investors begin putting cash to work as portfolios rebalance in December
Investor behaviour on Fidelity International’s (“Fidelity”) Personal Investing platform in December suggests a subtle but meaningful shift in positioning as the year ended. Compared…
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New record prices spur record trading in precious metals
Christmas 2025 proved a remarkable end to a remarkable year for precious metals prices and trading, and the New Year has begun…

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