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The adage that “elephants don’t gallop” – as the late investor Jim Slater put it – has become accepted wisdom. Yet for many years, large caps have comfortably outstripped smaller ones. The Numis Small

Nick Train, Terry Smith, James Anderson and Harry Nimmo are among the most celebrated British fund managers. All four built outstanding records in their respective styles by employing a high-convictio

Here’s a “market paradox”, says Craig Mellow in Barron’s. The more the US government “trash talks Europe, the better it is for the euro”. The single currency has gained 13% against the greenback since

One of the least financially literate people I have ever met was a friend who as a teenager accumulated an unarranged overdraft of £50 on her newly opened bank account. Having been told she must recti

Automatic enrolment (AE) into workplace pension schemes has transformed retirement saving for good. After it was introduced in 2012, the percentage of all employees joining their workplace pension sch

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