One adjustment I’m making to my net worth asset allocation is reducing exposure to closed-end venture capital funds while increasing allocation to open-ended venture capital funds. Closed-end venture capital funds follow a traditional model: you commit capital, fund capital calls,
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Andrew Forrest battles it out with oil giant ExxonMobil
When it comes to stirring up trouble in corporate America, Andrew “Twiggy” Forrest is gaining quite a reputation. Last year, the Australian mining tycoon turned green campaigner doubled down on his long-running war with Meta – suing the social media
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Big tech earnings: Live updates as the Magnificent 7 announce results
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While Meta is clearly playing a long time when it comes to its AI positioning, investors will undoubtedly be scrutinising its costs in the short run.
“Social media giant Meta is facing steep expectations as it prepares to
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What defined benefit pension scheme raid could mean for you
Defined benefit (DB) pension scheme rules are set to be overhauled in an attempt to encourage large employers to reinvest surplus funds and even boost staff wages.
In their latest attempt to foster economic growth, prime minister Keir Starmer
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How to find quality and profitability in financial companies
The CT UK Capital & Income Investment Trust assesses investments against the yardsticks of quality, management and valuation. This provides a systematic way of analysing companies and their shares’ appeal.
Attributes relating to quality that score well include high and
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Rents drop for first time since 2019 – what does it mean for buy-to-let landlords?
The average advertised rent of properties coming to market outside of London has fallen for the first time since 2019, dropping by 0.2% to £1,341 per calendar month.
This is according to Rightmove, which found that supply in the rental
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Where to find the best UK dividends
Regular dividends from UK companies fell 0.4% in 2024, according to new analysis from Computershare.
Dividends are an important part of investing in stocks. While some equities are best added to a portfolio for their future share price growth
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Could you become an ISA millionaire by 2031?
The number of people with more than a million pounds in their individual savings account (ISA) is booming, helped by strong stock market performance last year.
Hargreaves Lansdown reported having 1,322 ISA millionaires on its platform at the end of