SHARES

Included in this week’s issue:

• As the US Federal Reserve’s taper of Quantitative Easing results in a tightening of credit market conditions, some firms are doing better than others. Simon Keane and the Shares team identify seven names best placed to prosper in this new market phase.

• On the right track; we explore the likely winners and losers of rail franchise renewals.

• Forex headwinds and an uneven economic backdrop bode ill for the Industrial Engineering sector. The rally in this sector is beginning to run out of steam as the market moves into risk-off mode. Demanding multiples mean a selective approach will be necessary in 2014, Tom Sieber reports, focusing on the seven companies which sit in the FTSE 350.

• MartinCo’s buy and let strategy. Ian Wilson CEO of the residential lettings franchiser MartinCo, comes under the spotlight in our Griller feature this week, offering us a fascinating insight into his company and how he is betting on more investors seeking property exposure in the near future.

Receive the full picture on these stories and more in the current issue of Shares.

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Plus, in-depth reports and analysis on:

• Opinion – Keep it simple with Aim
• Agenda – Greencore goes for US growth
• Plays – Bank on Georgia
• Diary – The week ahead
• Fight for your Rights – Persimmon resistance builds
• Community Pages – Your questions answered
• Sector Report – Spanner in the works
• Databank – The best and worst performers
• Griller – MartinCo’s buy and let strategy
• Feature – On the right track
• Commodities – Join the Circle
• Under the Bonnet – Travel operators click online
• Cover Story – Resilient risers
• Director Deals – Tungsten boss’ steely resolve
• Educational Feature – Float to the top
• The Big Debate – Tobacco put to the test
• Forex – Euro set to regain momentum
• Mr Market – US markets need to pause
• Fixed Income Focus – Funds turn to junk
• Funds – Vecht targets valuation
• Small Caps – Global targets shale reserves
• Chartist – Swim with the right price channels (part II)
• Investor Services Directory
• Index

Plus, much, more...

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