Trading 212 continues come down after ‘exponential growth’ Investing Profit at Trading 212 continued to decline in 2023 after the investing platform’s “exponential growth” in previous years, it has been revealed. The London-based company has reported a pre-tax profit of £32m for its latest financial year, down from the £40.5m it achieved in 2022. The latest total comes after Trading 212 posted a pre-tax [...]
Etoro: ‘Gradual thawing’ of financial markets fails to stop trading platform taking back step Investing A “gradual thawing” of financial markets failed to stop the UK arm of stock trading platform Etoro taking another backwards step financially during 2023, it has been revealed. The UK arm of the Israel-headquartered trading and investment group has posted a net income of $125.7m (£95.8m) for the 12 months, down from the $147.2m (£112.2m) [...]
Seedrs: Fewer deals and lower investment hits revenue at crowdfunding platform ahead of Republic Europe name change Investing Seedrs suffered a 10 per cent cut in its revenue after fewer deals and less investment were made through its crowdfunding platform in 2023. The business has reported a revenue of £6.1m for the 12 months, down from the £6.8m it posted in 2022. The London-headquartered company provides an online platform for investing in early [...]
Robinhood boss: Why UK public should trust trading and investing app after Gamestop saga September 10, 2024 In this episode of Boardroom Uncovered, the boss of Robinhood UK Jordan Sinclair talks about his journey from South Africa to the City of London, how the trading and investing app is taking on the likes of Hargreaves Lansdown and AJ Bell as well as what kind of a leader he is.
RM Funds poaches Brooks Macdonald fund mandate September 5, 2024 RM Funds, best known for its shareholding in embattled investment trust Home REIT, has won the mandate for the £146.6m Brooks Macdonald Defensive Capital fund. The Defensive Capital fund, which will be renamed as the RM Defence Capital fund, was launched in 2010. It is built as an all-weather return fund with low volatility through [...]
UK funds receive record inflows in first six months of 2024 July 4, 2024 The first six months of the year saw UK investors bet big on markets and make record deposits into equity funds, with £1.7bn added in June.
Meet the fund managers: Matthew Tillett on hunting for value June 10, 2024 In this weekly series, investment reporter Elliot Gulliver-Needham sits down with a fund manager for a Q&A. This week, we’re hearing from Matthew Tillett, manager of the Premier Miton UK Value Opportunities fund.
Investing in the UK is back… to being the third least preferred option May 15, 2024 The UK has slowly climbed up the preference for investing in Bank of America's monthly global fund manager survey.
ISA season breaks new record despite UK outflows revealing ‘structural problem’ May 8, 2024 Charles Hall, head of research at Peel Hunt, warned that the data showed "exactly why the UK market has a structural problem".