Hedge funds bet on £500m cash call at shopping centre landlord Hammerson due to coronavirus crisis Hammerson may tap investors for up to £500m to cope with coronavirus crisis A major deal to offload seven retail parks fell through as buyer Orion pulled out Hammerson will get to keep the £21m deposit paid by the bidder … Read more
In almost every part of our lives, priorities are shifting, with safety and prudence the new virtues. In future, more people may want to preserve their money, rather than maximise returns: the return of their capital is, in other words, more important than the return on their capital. Growth will be an added extra, rather … Read more
Many investors will no doubt be feeling nervous about choosing a home for this year’s £20,000 Isa allowance. But with savings rates decimated, experts insist the stock market still offers the greatest prospect of growing your wealth long term. For those who are keen to invest some or all of this year’s Isa allowance but … Read more
Zara and Mike Tindall revealed a snapshot into their lockdown lives as they chatted with friends online about how they’d adjusted to life amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Queen’s granddaughter, 38, and her husband, 41, who are isolating with their family in Gloucestershire, appeared on an Instagram live with friends James Haskell and Chloe Madeley … Read more
Princess Eugenie has taken on the £5 for 5k Run For Heroes challenge to raise funds for NHS workers. The Queen’s granddaughter, 30, who is believed to be isolating with her husband Jack Brooksbank in Windsor, took to her Instagram stories to share a selfie as she enjoyed an evening run last night. It is … Read more
The coronavirus pandemic has seen a number of major events cancelled, including the Edinburgh Fringe festival, Glastonbury music festival and the Wimbledon tennis tournament. But a number of smaller events have also had to postpone and it leaves a number of questions marks if and how exhibitors will be refunded. For example, those who had booked … Read more
Savers who back Neil Woodford-style funds face crackdown on withdrawals under Bank of England proposals By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 16 December 2019 | Updated: 22:58 BST, 16 December 2019 Investors in Neil Woodford-style funds may have to wait or accept a discount if they want to pull their money … Read more
Tesco defies critics to pay £900m in dividends: Boost for pension funds and army of 220,000 shareholders By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 21:55 BST, 8 April 2020 | Updated: 22:18 BST, 8 April 2020 Tesco offered hard-pressed savers some respite as it pledged to pay a £900m total dividend. Chief executive Dave … Read more
Art dealer and his doctor wife put works from their private collection up for sale including pieces by Andy Warhol and Henry Moore to raise ‘tens of thousands of pounds’ for NHS staff Claire and James Hyman, owners of Hyman Collection, selling discounted art Couple inspired to support NHS after daughter contracted form of coronavirus Andy … Read more
Art dealer and his doctor wife put works from their private collection up for sale including pieces by Andy Warhol and Henry Moore to raise ‘tens of thousands of pounds’ for NHS staff Claire and James Hyman, owners of Hyman Collection, selling discounted art Couple inspired to support NHS after daughter contracted form of coronavirus Andy … Read more