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Citywire Investment News
- Ex-Cazenove partner convicted of insider dealing
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:07:35 GMT
Malcolm Calvert has been found guilty on five counts of insider dealing and fined £56k
- FSA: four risks for advisers in run-up to RDR
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:40:44 GMT
The Financial Services Authority has highlighted four areas, including quality of advice and governance, it says advisers should focus on during the upheaval of the next two years.
- High Court orders wind-up of Cru Investment Management
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:38:50 GMT
The High Court has ordered the winding-up of Cru Investment Management, which marketed the six Arch Cru funds.
- Bramdean Alternatives proposes pure private equity remit
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:42:29 GMT
The board of Bramdean Alternatives is proposing to change the trust's name to Aberdeen Private Equity and to give it a pure private equity fund investment remit
BBC Business News
- Winter insurance claims hit 650m
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:07:35 GMT
Insurers paid out 650m from 335,000 claims made as a result of damage caused by the wintry weather in the UK.
- The Latin web
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:01:48 GMT
Brazil exploits potential as web use spreads
- High flyer
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:56:52 GMT
The extra ordinary life of the man from the Pru
- Bright ideas
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:50:59 GMT
Why intellectual property is not a luxury
BBC News
- Greeks stage fresh general strike
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:10:21 GMT
Thousands of Greek workers are to stage a second general strike in a month over austerity measures.
- Winter insurance claims hit 650m
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:07:35 GMT
Insurers paid out 650m from 335,000 claims made as a result of damage caused by the wintry weather in the UK.
- UK harmony needs 'political will'
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:03:32 GMT
Closer co-operation between Holyrood and Westminster will only be achieved if it is backed by political will, a committee of MPs says.
- Schools offered gang trouble tips
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:01:27 GMT
Schools in England are being issued with new guidance on how to spot signs that children are involved with gangs.
FT.com - Financial Markets News
- Probe into $50bn equities crash of 2008
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:41:08 GMT
Nigeria?s new securities regulator has launched a sweeping investigation into alleged abuses that contributed to a $50bn equities crash in what had been regarded as a prime frontier market
- Stocks edge higher on hopes for global economy
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:26:06 GMT
Global Markets Overview: FTSE All-World index remains becalmed near six-week highs, with stock investors reluctant to push riskier assets higher without a fresh catalyst
- Weak output puts pressure on sterling
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:23:48 GMT
Sterling comes under renewed pressure after disappointing production data adds to lingering concerns over the UK?s economic recovery
- Indian harvest hopes sink sugar prices
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:19:09 GMT
Sugar prices tumbled on Wednesday but crude oil prices breached the $83-a-barrel mark following the latest US weekly inventories data
