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Citywire Investment News
- Smith Williamson hires former Amundi director Brooks
Mon, 21 May 2012 00:01:00 +0100
Former Amundi director Rae Brooks has joined Smith Williamson's investment management division.
- Investec/de Broë investment processes to merge by September
Mon, 21 May 2012 00:01:00 +0100
Investec Wealth Investment is to integrate its investment process with that of Williams de Broë (WdB) by September.
- Sunday Papers: Cameron pushes for workplace rights shake-up
Sun, 20 May 2012 07:34:00 +0100
And world leaders have thrown their weight behind Greece staying in the eurozone.
- Saturday Papers: Facebook narrowly avoids dip below starting price
Sat, 19 May 2012 05:19:00 +0100
The social network giant ends day at $38.23, up just 0.61% from its starting price after share sale got off to a messy start.
FT.com - Financial Markets News
- Faltering start for the new Facebook
Fri, 18 May 2012 22:23:01 GMT
Glitches delayed the opening of trading and underwriters had to intervene to prevent the group?s shares falling below the $38 price set on Thursday
- Facebook fails to meet high expectations
Fri, 18 May 2012 21:21:43 GMT
SP 500 financials index loses over 6% to make it the worst performing sector on the week, led by JPMorgan as its deals with fallout from $2bn loss
- Global equities extend losing streak
Fri, 18 May 2012 21:19:50 GMT
Growth assets are shunned as investors fret about the future of the eurozone and the global economy, sending yields on German Bunds lower
- Resource stocks mirror global economy
Fri, 18 May 2012 21:04:41 GMT
Decline of groups involved in supplying essential raw materials for business show how investors really feel about the global economy?s direction
Citywire Money, Tax and Property
- House prices down ? and set to stay that way
Thu, 03 May 2012 07:00:00 +0100
House prices fell for the fourth time in five months in April, according to Nationwide.
- House price surprise: North boasts biggest rise as London slumps
Tue, 01 May 2012 12:24:50 +0100
The average house price in England and Wales is now £160,372.
- Would you pay half a million pounds for this garage?
Tue, 01 May 2012 11:04:00 +0100
A garage in Knightsbridge is on sale for £525,000 - that's three times the national average house price to you and me.
- House prices in England and Wales hit record high
Mon, 16 Apr 2012 00:01:00 +0100
The average asking price in England and Wales is now at an all-time high of £243,737 ? up £1,237 on the previous record set four years ago.
BBC Business News
- Single 30% income tax rate urged
Sun, 20 May 2012 21:59:17 GMT
A single 30% rate of income tax is needed in order to boost growth in the UK, according to a report by a campaign group and business leaders.
- HSBC machines hit by IT failure
Sun, 20 May 2012 21:10:24 GMT
UK customers of HSBC report problems using cash machines, making card payments and online transactions, but the bank says the problem is fixed.
- Bleak times for Calcutta business
Sun, 20 May 2012 16:38:48 GMT
Political change in Calcutta isn't working for eithers
- Jubilee: Your rights to a day off
Sun, 20 May 2012 16:37:09 GMT
Your rights to a day off to mark the Diamond Jubilee
