Toilets, toast and tea – it’s the oh-so-useful Friday links
This week at MRM HQ we have delved further than ever before in to the internet to bring you some…
What’s happening
This week’s money sections were insurance-tastic…
James Salmon focused in Money Mail on the case of poor Mr Greensmith who, apparently, not only had to contend…
Overseas fees are on the cards in this week’s money sections roundup
This week’s money sections focused heavily on credit cards – more specifically, the use of plastic abroad. The Financial Times…
Nucleus names communications manager
Nucleus, the IFA-owned and controlled wrap platform, has appointed Mike Johnston to the position of communications manager. Mike joins Nucleus…
Rock-Paper-Scissors-Blog
Being nosey isn’t exactly a character trait your parents encourage you to develop and hone as a child but amongst…
Stock picking has never been so important, says Cartesian Capital
Jeremy Hall, manager of the Ignis International Cartesian UK Enhanced Alpha fund, says that with market volatility remaining high, risk…
UK growth stocks too expensive, says Ignis UK Focus Fund manager Ralph Brook-Fox
Ignis UK Focus Fund manager Ralph Brook-Fox is selectively adding value stocks to his growth portfolio on his view that,…
Navigating through the minefield of scams, unemployment and hidden costs…
The midweek money sections issued a note of caution this week, warning that frauds and scams are on the rise.…
Four words: 'Leonardoodle' the Ninja Turtle (aka The Friday Links blog)
It is an oft-put query, well in MRM HQ at least, who’d take who in a fight. So who would…
Stress test results: strong banks could get stronger at the expense of the weak – Ian Ormiston, Ignis
Ian Ormiston, manager of the Ignis European Growth Fund and Ignis Smaller Companies Fund, reacts to the results of the…
Property snakes and ladders in the midweek money sections
Property was the main topic in mind this week and the Daily Express kicked things off by asking that age-old…
Rating agencies have hardly covered themselves in glory in recent times. If last week is anything to go by, the stain on their reputation could grow significantly larger.
S&P, Moody’s and Fitch made a bold decision last week: they effectively banned the use of their ratings for new…
By Chris Duncan
