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Model Portfolios

The Model Portfolios are fantasy portfolios run by 'The Analyst', Peter Temple, and former investment banker, John Mulligan. Their aim is to demonstrate how to pick shares for profit in the long term.

Retirement Portfolio

Income shares for the idle investor

Retiree finds silver lining in cloudy market

Lloyds TSB, Carpathian and BT all fall heavily. But since the dividend paying capacity of the Retirement Portfolio is little affected, the Analyst is relaxed as he spends the kids inheritance. Read more...

Income Portfolio

Shares that pay an income, and grow in value

Rate cut is cue for dividend investing

RBS no longer warrants a place in the Income Portfolio, says the Analyst, but after the interest rate cut, high yielders like L&G and Ladbrokes make sense. Read more...

Fund Portfolio

Diverse funds for hard-to-reach markets

Analyst sits on hands

The Analyst is waiting for the market to regain a sense of proportion before committing any more of the Fund Portfolio's cash. Maybe in a couple of months, markets will be calmer. They'll be different too. Read more...

Growth Portfolio

Smaller companies that might make it big

Debt-fuelled growth warning

The Growth Portfolio's performance is in tatters, says the Analyst, as he takes a hard look at Glisten's debt. The food company's debt-fuelled growth concerns him. Read more...

Ethical Portfolio

Companies that do good and make money

Looking to Islam and the property sector

The Analyst is looking to Islamic banking and the property sector to keep up the Ethical Portfolio's market-beating performance. Read more...

STAR Portfolio

Selections for growth at a reasonable price

Eight new growth stocks

Only two shares out of 10 survived the annual STAR growth portfolio review. They're joined by eight new companies with low prices, and high earning potential. Read more...

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