Woodford to Launch Closed End Growth Fund
After months of speculation, veteran UK equity income investor Neil Woodford has confirmed plans to launch an investment trust investing in smaller companies Star UK equity income fund manager Neil...
View ArticleWoodford Anniversary: One year on
CF Woodford Equity Income Fund C GBP Inc Login & Buy It’s that time of year when teachers begin writing end-of-year report cards so here at TD we’re undertaking the same appraisal of Neil Woodford...
View ArticleRecommended Funds Newsletter – Spring update
We are really excited to bring you the first TD Recommended Funds newsletter. The aim of this update is to give customers the right information and tools to help them feel confident as an investor. The...
View ArticleCF Woodford Equity Income Fund Update
What’s happened? Woodford Investment Management has announced six new hires for its investment and operations teams. The Oxford-based fund manager has hired three research analysts to provide support...
View ArticleNew Fund – Guinness Global Energy
This week TD has introduced a new fund to its platform, the Guinness Global Energy fund. This fund is run by a highly experienced management team and prudent portfolio construction makes this fund a...
View ArticleNew UK Small Cap Fund for Recommended List
Following the soft close of the River & Mercantile (R&M) UK Small caps fund, TD has chosen Liontrust UK Small Companies as its replacement. If you currently hold the R&M fund, we recommend...
View ArticleQ3 TD Recommended Funds Update
The TD Recommended Funds Update provides TD customers with an overview of what’s been happening in the markets and how that’s impacting their investments. It contains a wealth of information regarding...
View ArticleThree alternate sources of income: part one
In today’s low growth, low interest rate environment generating a sufficient level of income from investments can prove tricky. With bank deposits paying next to nothing and traditional income paying...
View ArticleMichelle McGrade tells the Sunday Times how she’d invest £10,000
When you’re young you can afford to take a few risks, especially when it comes to investing. This is the view of Michelle McGrade, Chief Investment Officer at TD Direct Investing. Speaking in the...
View ArticleThree alternate sources of income part two
In today’s low growth, low interest rate environment generating a sufficient level of income from investments can prove tricky. With bank deposits paying next to nothing and traditional income-paying...
View ArticleThree alternate sources of income, part three
In today’s low growth, low interest rate environment generating a sufficient level of income from investments can prove tricky. With bank deposits paying next to nothing and traditional income paying...
View ArticleA change in climate for sustainable investments
For the past week and a half leaders from 150 countries, with a heavy delegation led by world leaders including Barak Obama, Vladimir Putin, David Cameron and Narendra Modi, and delegates from 195...
View ArticleArtemis UK Growth fund set for new direction
Back in the summer, Artemis announced that Tim Steer is retiring and will leave in the first quarter of 2016. Steer will be replaced as manager of the Artemis UK Growth fund by Ed Legget (pictured),...
View ArticleParis agreement will see sustainable investing take centre stage
The Conference of the Parties (COP21), the Paris climate change convention, ended on a positive note last weekend. There was a commitment on all sides to limit the rise in global temperatures to ‘well...
View ArticleArtemis management announce name change
This week the Artemis UK Growth fund announced it will be renamed as the Artemis UK Select fund, which will take effect on 29th February 2016. It might only be a minor change but it is reflective of...
View ArticleFund in focus: H2O MultiReturns
H2O MultiReturns is run by a relatively small boutique which is owned by Natixis (a large French-owned investment manager), and aims to achieve positive returns by only focusing on investments in which...
View ArticleEnergy – an unloved sector
Often it is those which are least loved which offer the best opportunities, according to Michelle McGrade Chief Investment Officer at TD Direct Investing. Energy and natural resources have endured a...
View ArticleThe vibrancy of smallness
It is then perhaps interesting that attention is turning towards smaller opportunities. Miton Group, the established asset management group, have shared their thoughts on smallness. How the credit boom...
View ArticleThree investment ideas for your ISA
Michelle McGrade, Chief Investment Officer believes that in order to achieve growth, you need to consider having a diversified, balanced portfolio. Why? Returns this year may be muted as a result of...
View ArticleOur favourite income funds
With interest rates on cash savings remaining low, funds targeting income could offer a better alternative. Companies in the UK have a long established track record of paying dividends. Some...
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