Ed Bowsher

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Ed Bowsher has been a private investor since 1997. He also has close to 20 years’ experience as a financial journalist. His previous jobs include Deputy Editor of MoneyWeek and Editor of The Motley Fool UK (now known as Twelfth Magpie.) He was also Deputy Editor of Share Radio when it was a national digital radio station broadcasting for more than 12 hours a day. Ed studied Politics, Philosophy and Economics at Oxford University.

Should you buy Primark before the breakup?

This week's results from Associated British Foods (ABF) weren't great, but I think the food and retail conglomerate is an attractive medium term bet nonetheless.

November 05, 2026 at 03:51 am EST

ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC

Should you buy Primark before the breakup?

This week's results from Associated British Foods (ABF) weren't great, but I think the food and retail conglomerate is an attractive medium term bet nonetheless.

November 05, 2026 at 03:48 am EST

ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC

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