Magazine - 23 Dec 2015

Agenda

• News in brief: China, Fishing Republic, Tungsten, IDOX, Redde, NWF,

• BT's '£15 billion return'

  Improving balance sheet could result in mega payback

• Panic on the (high) streets

  Warm December to give retailers the shivers this Christmas

• Fed to hike rates in 2016

  UBS economist says markets underestimate the pace of tightening

• Cineworld has the Force

  Star Wars momentum has been underestimated

• Shale test in 2016

• Play Secure Trust expansion drive

  Funds from Everyday Loans sale to boost growth plans

• Downhill for Rolls

  After four profit warnings in 2015 alone, can the stalling engine-maker roar back to life?

• Neptune stalks tech

  New fund to tap into huge technological disruption opportunities

• Domino’s short-term fix

  German deal boosts 2015 profits but does nothing for long-term growth