magazine 24 Feb 2022

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Want to find out about the companies which could cut your bills? The latest issue of Shares magazine highlights stocks which are driving energy efficiency.

Also: the market impact of Russia’s incursion into Ukraine, why inflation isn’t going away and why a change to Google’s privacy settings could have a major impact.

Learn what duration is and how it impacts the valuation of stocks and bonds and discover from the horse’s mouth what hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman has planned for his Pershing Square vehicle.

Find out about the best performing UK All Companies funds and trusts and why pubs and restaurants could soon be getting a Platinum Jubilee boost.

Working out what HMRC will take from an estate when someone dies

With Clipper Logistics and John Menzies lined up by acquirers we explore other potential targets

Muted start to banks’ reporting season as HSBC and NatWest endure share price slumps

Shares in miners, real estate investors and investment trusts linked to Russia and Ukraine suffer

Numis analysts believe consumers are eager to go out despite pressure on finances

The Bank of England and US Federal Reserve have acknowledged prices are rising too fast

Don’t miss our regular look at American stocks and shares

As household energy prices soar we look at the companies which are helping and whether their shares are worth buying

Restricting users’ activity on Android phones is another blow for Facebook-owner Meta Platforms

An increase in rates can have a significant impact on how different investments are valued

Three things the Franklin Templeton Emerging Markets Equity team are thinking about today

Brazil dominates and the region lags other developing markets when it comes to technology

Universal Music upside, Netflix potential and an exciting new position are just three reasons to look afresh at Pershing Square Holdings

These collectives have a broad remit which some managers have used to their advantage

The platform looks like a great business but it may have a perception problem

A product ideally suited to someone looking to cover regular outgoings

Rationalisation places Tristel in a stronger position to capture growth while increasing profitability

Business services group’s chief executive has ambitious growth plans for the next five years

By focusing on the domestic economy the fund finds growth at attractive prices

Will rising wages act as a headwind or tailwind for stocks?

Our expert helps with a query about how to put money to work in a low interest rate world