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Investors Chronicle
EditorJohn Hughman
CategoriesPersonal Finance
FrequencyWeekly
Total circulation
(June 2013)
26,938[1]
First issueJune 9, 1860
CompanyFinancial Times
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Websitewww.investorschronicle.co.uk

The Investors Chronicle is a weekly magazine in the United Kingdom for private investors and is published by the Financial Times Group. The magazine publishes articles about global markets and sectors, and news on corporate actions such as takeovers and share issues. It was established in 1860, and has been considered a "highly influential magazine".[2]

History

The Investors Chronicle was first published on June 9, 1860[3] as the Money Market Review.[4] In 1914, it merged with the Investor's Chronicle and Journal of Finance. In 1928, publication was taken over by Brendan Bracken. In 1967, the Investors Chronicle merged with the Stock Exchange Gazette. And in 1978, it re-established its connection with the Financial Times, by becoming part of the FT Group. It is now published by FT Business, the financial magazine division of FT Group, which is owned by Pearson PLC.

Content

Investors Chronicle is edited by John Hughman and has a staff of 30 journalists. Their names are listed in the people panel in the magazine. The magazine focuses on coverage of companies in the FTSE 100, 250, 350 and 500 companies as well as companies listed on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM).

Editors

Further reading

  • Gallagher, Rachael (2008-12-04). "Investors Chronicle redesigns in bid to boost sales". Press Gazette. Retrieved 2009-02-13.

References

  1. ^ "Mag ABCs: Full circulation round-up for the first half of 2013". Press Gazette. 15 August 2013. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
  2. ^ Hodgson, Jessica (2002-03-18). "Vincent takes helm at Investors Chronicle". The Guardian. London.
  3. ^ "Required reading in the Square Mile". Guardian.co.uk. London. 2002-02-26. Retrieved 2009-02-13.
  4. ^ Shah, Saeed (2002-02-26). "'Investors Chronicle' put on sale by Pearson". The Independent. London. Retrieved 2009-02-13.
  5. ^ Wincott Foundation, Harold Wincott Biography