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A decision by the US Federal Reserve to keep interest rates on hold boosted sentiment in London this morning.
Meteor Asset Management has walked away from negotiations to buy the structured products books of Keydata, Professional Adviser understands.
Warren Buffett received a $100,000 salary as Berkshire Hathaway chairman for the 29th straight year in 2009, but paid back the company $50,000 to cover stamps and phone calls.
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Western governments need to convince markets they have credible plans to reduce debt so that a much-feared double-dip recession does not materialise.
Capital gains (CGT) and income will be the biggest tax targets in next week’s Budget, advisers say.
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With the RDR fast approaching many advisers are looking at the possibility of outsourcing their investment decisions.
In recent weeks the problems surrounding the Greek economy and its subsequent EU bailout has grabbed all of the headlines.
UK Equity income investors face high concentrations of risk, with just 10 companies paying 60% of all dividend income according to a recent statement.
2009 was a difficult year for structured products.
Philip Hardy & Nick Shenton from the Polar Capital UK Absolute Returns Fund talk to Lawrence Gosling about their investment style and their predictions for 2010.
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