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Shareholder revolts

Increasing numbers of shareholders are voting against boardroom pay plans in an attempt to hold to account the executives of underperforming companies. Keep track of the latest developments as we focus on the firms under pressure and the progress for investors.

Investing for income

Whether it's shares, funds, trusts, PIBs or preference shares - even buy to let - we have the waterfront covered.

View from the top: Interviews

Interactive Investor interviews the brains behind your favourite commodities companies.

Focus on Apple

If the share price of Apple continues on its current trajectory, then it would be worth more than the combined market capitalisations of all of the publicly-traded companies in Spain, Portugal and Greece, according to a stockmarket research firm. But what about the US government court case? And the tech bubble?

Budget 2012

What's in George Osborne's briefcase for the new financial year? Interactive Investor brings you exhaustive coverage of the run-up to, and fall-out from, the government's 2012 Budget.

Should I buy shares in...?

As markets remain volatile, shares in all sectors can rise or fall sharply at the drop of a hat. But how do you spot the bargains or know when to avoid a dud?

Focus on precious metals

Market turmoil is driving increasing numbers of investors towards the perceived safe haven of precious metals. But how secure are these commodities, and can you expect a return on your cash?

Guide to investing in technology

With more and more smartphones being tapped at on the train and the global community becoming smaller, the hunt for new technologies is ever-changing.

Focus on investment trusts

Investment trusts may need a little more research before taking the plunge, but their champions will tell you that going the extra mile can see investors reaping the benefits.

For an all-round guide to investment trusts, we have expert advice from industry insiders and even some tips to help you increase your returns.

Guide to property investment

For investors seeking the lowdown on the UK - and wider - property investment market, we have in-depth analysis of prospects at home and abroad, as well as tips on how and where to invest.