April 20, 2026

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UK ‘home bias’ drives surge in Isa millionaires, say investment platforms

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A recent surge in Isa millionaires has been driven by investors with a bias towards UK assets, according to two leading investment platforms, following a bumper year for the FTSE 100. Hargreaves Lansdown, the UK’s

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5 High-Yield Investments That Are Considered Safe

Safe high-yield investments often include government-backed securities, high-quality bonds and income-producing equities. These assets can be preferable because they offer predictable payments over time. While higher yields could improve your income potential, no investment is completely risk-free. Factors such as credit quality, diversification and market conditions all influence how safe an investment may be. Investors

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Azerbaijan Construction Industry Report, H1 2026: Output to Grow by 3.5% in 2026, Driven by Investments in Oil and Gas, Renewable Energy, Transport and Non-Oil Sector

Company Logo Key market opportunities in Azerbaijan’s construction industry include strong growth driven by investments in oil, gas, renewable energy, and transport infrastructure. Significant opportunities exist in non-oil sectors, renewable energy expansion, and projects like urban development and desalination plants, reflecting economic diversification. Dublin, March 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Azerbaijan Construction Market Size,

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Scotia Investments says it leads Jamaica’s collective investment schemes market

Marie Lyn James, Head of Investment Management, Caribbean and Central America March 11, 2026 KINGSTON, Jamaica — Scotia Jamaica Investments Limited (SIJL) said it has taken the leading market share position among service providers in Jamaica’s collective investment schemes (CIS) industry after several years of growth in

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JCS Investments unveils eco-friendly bus stop on Spintex corridor

JCS Investments Limited has, as a novelty, built an eco – friendly bus stop along the Spintex corridor in Accra, drawing attention as an unlikely symbol of Ghana’s circular economy ambitions. Commissioned by JCS Investments Limited, the structure departs from the conventional concrete-and-steel designs that dominate the capital’s roadside infrastructure. Instead, it is built largely

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National Investments Company’s General Assembly approves 25% cash dividend distribution of the share’s nominal value

National Investments Company (NIC) recorded distributable profits of KWD 24 million, representing 30 Kuwaiti fils per share, while other comprehensive income reached KWD 36 million for the year ended 2025 Khaled Waleed Al Falah: National Investments Company continues to strengthen its position in the financial and investment sectors, supported by a solid financial foundation and

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CPP Investments comes to market with multi-billion-dollar PE portfolio

Details of CPP Investments’ live portfolio sale have emerged, after its global head of private equity previously indicated the Canadian pension giant would seek to cut exposure to older funds this year. CPPIB – the world’s third-biggest investor in private equity per affiliate title Private Equity International‘s latest Global Investor 150 ranking – is shopping a

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Revealed: UK’s multibillion AI drive is built on ‘phantom investments’ | AI (artificial intelligence)

A multibillion-pound drive to “mainline AI into the veins” of the British economy is riddled with “phantom investments” and shaky accounting, a Guardian investigation has found. Since 2024, successive Conservative and Labour governments have proclaimed massive deals to build new datacentres, create thousands of jobs and construct a supercomputer. The investments – led by two

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Report Finds Trump Quietly Made 170 Investments Worth Over $20M as His Policies Affected Finance Firms

While his administration was dismantling the main federal agency that oversaw the banks, President Donald Trump was quietly buying securities issued by those same banks and did not disclose the purchases to the public for several months. Federal ethics disclosures published on March 4, 2026 reveal that Trump made more than 170 separate investment purchases

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Tax Implications of Buy-to-Let Investments: Rules and Requirements

While buy-to-let real estate can generate steady cash flow and long-term appreciation, it also introduces specific tax rules, reporting requirements and potential liabilities. Rental income is generally taxable, but investors may qualify for deductions that reduce their overall tax burden. These can include expenses like mortgage interest, maintenance, depreciation and property management fees. Investors must

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