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Nobel Prize winning economist Robert Shiller reckons the best way of assessing value in forward looking markets is to look to the past. In 1988 he popularised the cyclically-adjusted price to earnings (CAPE) ratio, also ...

Life insurance investor Phoenix (PHNX) has agreed to buy Deutsche Bank’s UK life business in a deal worth almost half its market cap. Phoenix, which specialises in buying life insurance books closed to new ...

Management at Circassia (CIR) plans to transition from allergy-focused biotech into a speciality pharmaceutical after its main cat allergy treatment failed during clinical trials in June. A focus on developing ...

The US justice department has Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) in its sights after demanding $14 billion from struggling German lender Deutsche Bank (DBK:DE). The payment is to settle claims that Deutsche mis-sold toxic ...

Largest shareholder and deputy chairman Jonathan Miller selling 1.3 million shares in Abcam (ABC:AIM) on 21 September is a useful cue to the fact the company is overvalued, in our opinion. Panmure Gordon’s 22.9p ...

Investors should keep news (23 Sep) addiction treatment specialist Indivior (INDV) is being sued by 35 US states and Washington DC in perspective despite a heavy share price sell-off to 308.7p. Numis believes that ...

The boss of affordable house-builder MJ Gleeson (GLE) has ‘no concern whatsoever’ that Brexit will have a negative impact on his business. To back up his bullish stance, Jolyon Harrison and his colleagues have ...

Investors have dumped Indivior (INDV) as the drug maker is summoned to court by 35 US states and the District of Columbia. Shares slumped 15.9% to 274.3p, wiping £1.3 billion off its value, over allegations that ...

Warmer weather pulled more punters into Mitchells & Butlers’ (MAB) pubs during August and September putting a smile on investors’ faces. Shares moved 1.9% higher to 270.2p as the sun coming out in the eight ...

Royal Bank of Scotland’s (RBS) six year battle to sell 315 of its branches is set to continue after Santander pulled out of talks. This is the second time that discussions with the Spanish lender have broken down. A ...