Edie Lush

Small can be beautiful in difficult times

Edie Lush goes hunting for recession-beaters and game-changers in the smaller companies sector

issue 26 June 2010

Uncertainty reigns among UK investors. Will this week’s Budget cuts wither the green shoots of growth? Whatever happened to safety in blue chips when BP’s dividends can vanish into an oil slick? Where’s a stock-picker to turn? If the words ‘small cap’ don’t send you rigid with fright, then there are good reasons to look towards AIM, London’s market for listed smaller companies.

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