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Halma and JD Sports: Big director share deals this week

Find out which directors are buying and selling shares in their own companies

Buybacks are in vogue – but are they delivering?

Ideas Farm: Alex Newman looks at the merits of an increasing area for shareholder returns

The curious case of infrastructure debt trusts

Ideas Farm: Investors are tarring infrastructure debt with the equity brush

Is there opportunity in illiquidity?

Savannah Energy investors are likely looking forward to a way out, but that doesn't mean intermittent trading can't be useful

If Warren Buffett has US worries – we should too

End of year reviews now tend to ask the same question: can the US keep its run going?

Why you shouldn't use averages to make investment decisions

Ideas Farm: What middle-of-the-pack returns say, omit or disguise

Should dividend investors keep reinvesting?

Ideas Farm: Capital gains from London look anaemic versus New York, but our strength is in dividends. Or is it?

Has the state been a smart NatWest seller?

Ideas Farm: Selling isn’t easy. But this high-profile disposal has an important lesson for all investors

Want to understand the UK market? Look at pork profits

Looking at pork suppliers, adjacent businesses and retailers can reveal a lot about our near-term investment future

A star stockpicker you won’t have heard of

Introducing Cynthia Dubin’s US shares portfolio