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Edison explains: Europe’s ageing buildings

Stock of the month – PZ Cussons

Q226 reflections: Leadership swings back – the value case holds

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Vantage: Rockwood Strategic – UK small-cap value and active engagement

Bull, Bear & Beyond – Living REIT: executive interview

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Smiths News — Now we can Seymour revenue in 2030

Smiths News — You’ve got Mail – ANL contract win

Smiths News — 100% UK: Transformational contract win

Smiths News — Set to deliver on FY26 expectations

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Smiths News — FY24 trading good, special dividend proposed

Smiths News — Refinancing releases dividend shackles

Smiths News — Growth potential and a double-digit yield

Smiths News — On track to meet guidance

Smiths News — Expansion initiatives begin to blossom

Smiths News — Resilient performance despite headwinds

Smiths News — Interim profits exceed pre-COVID levels

Smiths News — Contract renewals cement future cash flows

Smiths News – executive interview

Smiths News — Better FY22 than expected; 10% dividend yield

Smiths News — Sub 3x P/E and a 15% dividend yield

Smiths News – ETV: Cash flow begins to open up future options

Smiths News — Strong results, debt falling rapidly

Smiths News — Predictable cash flows and growing dividends

Smiths News – Disconnecting from the past and embracing an exciting future

Smiths News — 43-week trading update implies upgrades

Smiths News — Interim dividend declared; yield attractions

Edison explains: Betting against Starlink – What SpaceX's record listing means for Europe's sovereign satellite players

Edison explains: Jakarta takes control – What happens when the world’s largest exporter of coal, palm oil and nickel decides to sell everything through a single state-run gatekeeper?

Edison explains: The UK M&A paradox – why takeover activity is accelerating despite the macroeconomic backdrop

Stock of the month – International Airlines Group (IAG)

Edison explains: The picks and shovels of AI buildout – unlocking value in the upstream supply chain

Edison explains: The Iran war may have triggered the next global supply shock

Edison explains: Tungsten – the big squeeze

Edison explains: The EIS and SEIS – the tax relief opportunity not enough investors are taking advantage of

Edison explains: The copper ceiling – can nickel soften the blow when the world’s most critical metal runs short?

Edison explains: The cement challenge – can the world’s dirtiest building material go clean?

Stock of the month – Wheaton Precious Metals

Edison explains: Green steel – A turning point for industrial decarbonisation?

Edison explains: Solid-state batteries – the next revolution in electric vehicle battery technology?

Hybrid Air Vehicles – Military options advance

Edison explains: Scottish surge – Highlands and Islands of Scotland investment boom

Decarbonising the built environment – Green materials, greener buildings

Hybrid Air Vehicles – Redefining air travel and air freight

Climate: Creating multi-trillion investment opportunities

Renewable energy developers – Creating value for investors

The art of measurement – Challenges in metrology

Deutsches Eigenkapitalforum (EKF) 2023 industrials

The long and winding road

Quantum computing: A booming industry

UK housebuilders

Battery energy storage

IPO apocalypse

ESG, moving beyond the box tick

A new paradigm for space

Geopolitical conflict to drive renewables surge

The emergence of mega-constellations

Internet in the sky

Truth creates light

All-seeing eye in the sky