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Certifiably insane

A reader's experience with a lost share certificate is yet another reminder that we badly need a cost-effective electronic alternative to certificated share dealing

Rock bottom

This year it may be worth turning attention to those industries that didn't enjoy 2013's bumper gains

Shopping for winners

A look at this Christmas's retail success stories should remind us that successful investing is about sticking to simple principles

Avoid an income hangover

If there's one resolution investors should make this year it's to reassess their income generation strategies

Bah! Humbug!

Investors shouldn't lose sight of fundamentals after the spectacular investing successes of 2013

Here are the customers' yachts

The Volcker rule should first and foremost remind banks that it's about time they put their customers' interests first

Lessons to learn

The high academic achievement of Asian students bodes well for the region's economic future

Delivery dramas

Was the Royal Mail's IPO underpriced or has the market got ahead of itself? Probably a bit of both.

Mutually assured destruction

Questions must surely be asked as to how the crisis at the Co-op Bank was allowed to happen

Avoid the sting in crowdfunding's tail

Crowdfunding investors could be in for an unpleasant surprise just at the point when they think they're about to reap the rewards of all their risk taking