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UK banks' targets on the slide

Third-quarter results for the largest UK lenders suggest 2020 will be a tough year for the sector

First Derivatives' debt surges

The software group's acquisition of subsidiary Kx Systems has caused borrowings to balloon

Marston鈥檚 cuts down

The pubco鈥檚 latest debt reduction effort involves the sale of 137 sites at a discount to book value

Remember retail bonds?

With blue-chip dividend coverage ratios falling, does London鈥檚 retail bond market offer any low-risk income plays?

Ashmore's twin growth engines

Powered by massive secular trends, the EM-focused asset manager is a strong buy-and-hold share

Lloyds swallows PPI hit

Third quarter profits for the lender were all-but erased by a top-of-forecast charge

Braemar not yet ship-shape

The shipbroker has held on to its chunky dividend, although half-year results show some signs of drift

HSBC flags pain to come

Investors have been warned of significant charges during the final quarter "and subsequent periods鈥�

Barclays stays cautious

Despite a better-than-expected third quarter, the lender again played down prospects for 2020

M&G shares: hasty reaction

Though the Prudential spin-out has met with a tepid market response, there are good reasons for new shareholders to keep their stake in the asset manager