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The Ocado share price is up...

The Ocado share price is up...

Image source: Getty Images Suddenly the Ocado (LSE: OCDO) share price is smashing it. And about time too. It’s been smashed all over the place in recent years. During the pandemic, as food delivery orders rocketed during lockdown, investors got it into their heads that Ocado was more than just a grocery chain. This was a British … Read more

Ziele von Klimastrategien: Portfolios dekarbonisieren, Risiken...

Ziele von Klimastrategien: Portfolios dekarbonisieren, Risiken...

13. Januar 2022 Der Klimawandel gewinnt für Wirtschaft, Gesellschaft und Politik dramatisch an Bedeutung. Investoren und Vermögensverwalter bringen neuerdings Strategien zur Anwendung, die Klimarisiken in Portfolios steuern sollen. Doch welche Ziele verfolgen Klimastrategien in einem Portfoliokontext und welchen Nutzen stiften sie? In einer Serie von Blogbeiträgen beleuchten wir Klimastrategien und erläutern, welche Wirkung diese erzielen … Read more

First Citizens benefits from return of...

First Citizens benefits from return of...

Elijah Nouvelage/Bloomberg First Citizens BancShares managed to beat investors’ second-quarter earnings expectations as the $230 billion-asset company eked out a 2% gain in net interest income — its first sequential uptick in spread revenue in a year. The Raleigh, North Carolina-based First Citizens reported a $575 million profit for the quarter ending June 30, up … Read more

Growth, buybacks and dividends galore –...

Growth, buybacks and dividends galore –...

Image source: Getty Images Owners of NatWest (LSE: NWG) shares were in a wasteland for years. They crashed and burned after the financial crisis, with the bank only saved by a £45bn bailout that taxpayers still struggle to forgive and forget. They smoked quietly on for years, with the government holding an 84% stake in a … Read more

AIM weekly movers: MicroSalt gains new...

AIM weekly movers: MicroSalt gains new...

MicroSalt (LON: SALT) has received an initial purchase order for 50,000lbs of low-sodium salt from a major food and drink manufacturer for one of its product lines. Annualised volumes should be 200,000lbs and there could be orders for two other products. There is also a follow-on order from a B2B customer and the 63,860lbs will … Read more

Kotak Mahindra Bank reports 47.5% drop...

Kotak Mahindra Bank reports 47.5% drop...

Kotak Mahindra Bank (KMB) reported a 47.5 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) drop in first quarter (Q1 FY26) standalone net profit at ₹3,282 crore. This decline comes in the backdrop of the bottomline in the year ago period (Q1 FY25) getting buoyed by one-time gains from disinvestment of majority stake in Kotak General Insurance to Zurich … Read more

End of GSE conservatorships could be...

End of GSE conservatorships could be...

The government-sponsored enterprises’ exit from conservatorship could be unexpected and quick, the senior vice president of mortgage finance policy at the Independent Community Bankers of America said. While a methodical process may take place, he wouldn’t be surprised if the opposite happens, Ron Haynie said, speaking during an online presentation from Lenders One and the … Read more

The Legal & General share price...

The Legal & General share price...

Image source: Getty Images The Legal & General (LSE: LGEN) share price has risen 12% so far in 2025. That sounds good, but it’s pretty much bang-on the FTSE 100 performance year-to-date. So if it’s undervalued relative to the wider market, maybe nobody’s caught on yet. A rise like that has lowered the forecast dividend … Read more

New admission: Attractive valuation for Applied...

New admission: Attractive valuation for Applied...

Applied Nutrition has grown impressively over its ten-year history, and it has also shown that it is a strong cash generator. The company’s sports nutrition and health products are sold internationally, but it is still early days in the US. The indicative price range was 136p to 160p and it was initially planned that 137.4 … Read more

Senators introduce plan to expand housing...

Senators introduce plan to expand housing...

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is leading an effort to increase housing supply through the introduction of a bill that would boost investments in affordable housing — a priority set by the Trump administration. Senate Banking Committee Chair Tim Scott, R-S.C., and Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Del., along with several other senators, introduced the Community … Read more