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Traders make record £5bn bet against euro - papers

IFAonline| 09 Feb 2010 | 08:20

Traders are making record bets against the euro, underlining the mounting alarm over the region's debt crisis.

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Icy weather hits housing market

IFAonline| 09 Feb 2010 | 08:00

House prices climbed in January but both buyer and seller interest was hit as a result of the snowy weather, according to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).

Cash rich firms urged to seize buyers’ market

IFAonline| 08 Feb 2010 | 15:30

Advisers that have built up cash reserves over the last few years should look to make acquisitions while it remains a buyers’ market, a study suggests.

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Blogs

Protection Watch - with Kevin Carr

Cover| 08 Feb 2010 | 12:37

In the first of his exclusive new series, Kevin Carr looks at the ups and the downs this month in the protection industry.

Jupiter's Gibbs on Obama's banking reforms

Professional Adviser| 08 Feb 2010 | 10:36

Philip Gibbs, manager of Jupiter's Absolute Return, Financial Opportunities and Global Financials funds, comments on Obama’s proposals for banking reform.

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SIPPs

Retirement Planner| 03 Feb 2010 | 11:33 | video

SIPPs steady rise in popularity became a boom in the early years of the 21st century as investors began to feel confident enough riding the bull market to consider taking control of their own retirement funds.

Emerging Markets debate

IFAonline| 29 Jan 2010 | 10:37 | video

Emerging economies have undergone a stronger recovery than developed markets in recent months, a trend that is expected to continue into 2010.

Corporate Bonds Debate

IFAonline| 18 Jan 2010 | 12:10 | video

Corporate bonds were the must have investment of 2009 leading the IMA sales charts for much of the year.

Video: Polar Capital Healthcare

IFAonline| 18 Dec 2009 | 16:40 | video

Daniel Mahony PhD and Gareth Powell, talk to Lawrence Gosling, editorial director at Incisive Media.

European Equities debate

IFAonline| 10 Dec 2009 | 17:54 | video

Mark Page of LV= Asset Management, Nicholas Williams of Baring Asset Management and Peter Fuller of Standard & Poor's discuss European Equities

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Gibbs shorts UK stocks on deficit fears

Jupiter’s Philip Gibbs has taken a net short position in UK domestic stocks, on concerns about the rising deficit and fears of escalating gilt yields.

Maintaining the safety net

Protection is a safety net in case the unthinkable happens, says Kevin Stevens, and insurers must focus more on proving it will be there for customers in need

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"The British screwed us." Quotes of the Week

Hank Paulson gets angry, Gordon Brown gets defensive and Barack Obama is left a little red-faced. It must be Quotes of the Week!

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