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Magazine - 27 Sep 2018

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Fancy becoming a millionaire in 30 years' time? The new issue of Shares shows you how much you need to invest and the required return in order to hit that goal, plus it looks at stocks and investment trusts which might help in your journey.

Also this week: the pros and cons of investing in Fundsmith's new Smithson investment trust; healthcare REITS yielding circa 4% to 6%; and five ETFs that could help pay the bills in retirement.

The digital magazine also debates the impact of Jack's on Tesco, what could happen next with Randgold Resources' merger with Barrick, and whether Aston Martin's shares are worth a look.

Great Ideas

Diageo is still a long term winner despite mixed trading update

Be patient with the FTSE 100 drinks giant

Feature

What does the launch of Jack's really mean for Tesco shareholders?

The stock market reaction has been positive but will it make a big difference to group earnings?

Great Ideas

Quixant remains a high-quality growth story with 30%-plus upside

Market has been slow to pick up on potential, but we believe that will change

Personal Finance

Could it pay to breach the pensions lifetime allowance?

We look at the tax implications and scenarios where it might be worth doing

Great Ideas

Positive half year results underline Strix appeal

Solid Strix is in rude financial health

News

Brexit tensions stoked as political storm clouds gather

Labour moves towards Brexit position and outlines shares-for-workers plan at annual conference

News

BAE Systems finally gets jet fighter green light

Qatari deal secures Eurofighter production into the 2020s

Great Ideas

Don't miss the chance to buy this high flying small cap fund on the cheap

Henderson Smaller Companies has a superb track record of rewarding shareholders

News

Will Aston Martin shares be a luxury you can't afford?

Car maker could trade at a material premium to Ferrari based on IPO pricing range

News

Sit tight with Randgold as it may attract a counter bid to Barrick's merger proposal

The current deal would see Randgold jump into bed with a business that has destroyed value for shareholders

News

Woodford Patient Capital springs back to life

The investment trust has benefited from major revaluation of one of its portfolio holdings

News

Why the potential Uber-Deliveroo deal could be a 'terrifying' development for Just Eat

The online takeaway platform could struggle to grow profits and may be booted from the FTSE 100

Great Ideas

This metals producer can survive in bleak times and pays a chunky dividend

Central Asia Metals is a rare beauty with low operating costs and a potential 6.7% yield

Editor's View

Will the new boss of London Stock Exchange seek a mega M&A deal?

The industry needs to keep acquiring to achieve strategic growth

Funds

Vanguard and Invesco among big winners at the AJ Bell FIT awards

More than 7,300 investors and financial advisers voted for best-in-class products

Russ Mould

Why it is still all quiet on the Western front

Stock markets are unusually quiet: so what does that mean?

Under The Bonnet

Alfa Financial has a lot to prove after disastrous start to life on the stock market

Visibility limitations are clear but we think change could come rapidly once the tide turns

Investment Trusts

The pros and cons of investing in Fundsmith's new Smithson investment trust

We analyse the IPO prospectus and consider the potential investments for Terry Smith's high-profile fund launch

Feature

Destination millionaire: Your journey to becoming rich

We show you how and when investors could hit the big time

Investment Trusts

Why investing in healthcare through REITs could be a smart move

We look at the yields on offer from health and care property investors

Personal Finance

A new breed of apps can help you save money and have a brighter future

New services are being launched to help bring together your accounts and let you better manage your finances

Exchange-Traded Funds

Five ETFs that could help pay the bills in retirement

We look at the options for finding reliable income during your golden years

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