Lotte Edwards

1 week ago | citywire.com | Lotte Edwards |Michelle McGagh |Chris Sloley |Richard Lander

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2 weeks ago | citywire.com | Lotte Edwards |Jeremy Gordon |Michelle McGagh |david kempton

Scottish Mortgage (SMT) acknowledges it has been a ‘rollercoaster ride’ for its investors in recent years, but has returned to outperformance while buying back nearly £2bn of its own shares to try to tackle a stubborn discount. Annual results for the 12 months to end of March capture a run of stronger performance for the £11.6bn investment trust, run by Baillie Gifford’s Tom Slater and Lawrence Burns.

3 weeks ago | citywire.com | Michelle McGagh |Lotte Edwards |Jeremy Gordon

The FTSE 100 was subdued this morning, as UK unemployment reached a four-year high but wage growth remained well ahead of inflation. The main market was up just 6 points at 8,611 as the jobless rate ticked up to 4.5% in March versus 4.4% the month before, in line with market expectations, and its highest level since 2021. Wage growth, including bonuses, eased slightly to 5.5% over the first quarter from 5.7% over the previous three-month period.

1 month ago | citywire.com | Lotte Edwards |Michelle McGagh |Himanshu Singh

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