wealthy britons seek shelter in property
The UK’s millionaires have around one third of their cash in property and look set to increase their holdings in the asset class over the next six months.
Author: Portfolio Adviser
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osborne on the road to failure
Chancellor George Osborne will miss his borrowing targets regardless of whether he continues his austerity drive or not.
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brian gallagher departs ubs
Brian Gallagher has departed UBS, leaving the running of his UK Equity Income fund to Edward Peter-Hoblyn and Richard Lloyd.
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ethical and green funds reach 11bn
Money invested in green and ethical funds in the UK have reached a record high of £11.3bn, according to data released by independent researcher EIRIS.
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investec structured products unveils new collection of plans
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higher tier one ratio puts only a sticking plaster on euro crisis
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pessimism is the order of Iggos day
Chris Iggo is downbeat over the UK – any growth is still weak – and the fact it is doing better than continental Europe doesn’t cut the mustard.
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pdl international launches range of hedge funds in uk
PDL International has launched a range of Ucits-compliant hedge funds in the UK.
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q4 equity recovery far from certain
Political incompetence will continue to inhibit investor confidence and keep equity markets subdued in Q4, making a re-entry point hard to identify.
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private equity a good long term bet
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bond manager shuttleworth quits blackrock
BlackRock’s Corporate Bond fund manager, Paul Shuttleworth, has resigned after an 11 year stint at the group.
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view from the us: european stock fundamentals remain strong
Bob Doll argues that the European Central Bank needs to commit to buying troubled debt from the eurozone’s banks.