Citywire Wealth Manager: for investment professionals

Sunday Papers: Cameron pushes for workplace rights shake-up

by Himanshu Singh on May 20, 2012 at 07:34

Sunday Papers: Cameron pushes for workplace rights shake-up

And world leaders have thrown their weight behind Greece staying in the eurozone.

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Saturday Papers: Facebook narrowly avoids dip below starting price

May 19, 2012 at 05:19

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.

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Last chance to subscribe for Citywire Wealth Manager magazine

May 19, 2012 at 00:01

This weekend will be the last chance you have to sign up, so click through the link and continue to receive our award-winning news every week.

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FTSE extends losses as euro woes mount

May 18, 2012 at 09:48

Britain’s FTSE 100 slides as Moody’s downgrades 16 Spanish banks overnight and the country’s borrowing costs remain above 6%.

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Facebook status update: opening price hits $43

May 18, 2012 at 11:55

The social network's shares commence trade on Wall Street this afternoon at $38 a piece, giving the social networking site a valuation a massive $104 billion. Stay tuned to track the firm's progress on this momentous day.  

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New Model Adviser®: for professional financial planners

AXA hits out at Skandia’s influence over FSA platform policy

May 18, 2012 at 11:34

Skandia has exerted an undue level of influence over the Financial Services Authority on the regulation of platforms and whether or not to ban cash rebates, according to a panel of platform bosses.

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Collapsed IFA's Ucis sales to spark £6m FSCS claims

May 18, 2012 at 08:04

The collapse of Edinburgh-based IFA Dunedin could result in up to £6 million in consumer redress falling on the Financial Services Compensation Scheme due to the firms’ sale of unregulated collective investment schemes.

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Tibergien: IFAs ignore female clients at their peril

May 18, 2012 at 11:22

Advisers face losing out on around 60% of the UK’s wealth unless they put a greater emphasis on advising women, according to Pershing Adviser Solutions chief executive Mark Tibergien.

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Prudential hit by shareholder revolt over pay

May 18, 2012 at 08:04

More than 30% of shareholders have opposed Prudential's pay policy at its annual general meeting.

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Citywire Money: making the most of your money

5 reasons you should worry about Greece and the euro

May 18, 2012 at 19:26

The eurozone once again faces a full-blown crisis centred on Greece. What does it mean for people in the UK?

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Market blog: Facebook frenzy as FTSE logs worst week of 2012

May 18, 2012 at 17:42

FTSE 100 slides as eurozone officials prepare contingency plans for Greek exit; Facebook sells 80 million shares in its first minute of trading.

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What are bonds and how do they work?

May 18, 2012 at 11:39

Gavin Lumsden concludes his introduction to investment income with a look at fixed interest stocks or bonds.

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Facebook flotation: what's to like?

May 18, 2012 at 12:33

Few can fail to be impressed by the social media firm's numbers, but can it justify a $100 billion (£62 billion) valuation in its flotation today?

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Citywire Global: for international fund selectors

5 slides, 20,000 investors' asset allocation decisions

May 18, 2012 at 15:06

Results of Franklin Templeton's most recent survey reveal what's hot and what's not among investors from 19 countries.

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Molto buona! Focus on Italy's new leading lights

May 18, 2012 at 14:29

Citywire's latest ratings reveals the incoming fund manager talent hitting the Italian market. 

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Euro bond manager Leduc welcomes Europe's austerity revolt

May 18, 2012 at 10:43

VIDEO: A shake-up in political leadership was just the tonic for getting Europe on the growth track says BNY Mellon's AAA-rated manager David Leduc.

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China strikes M&A gold in beaten-up periphery says expert duo

May 18, 2012 at 10:07

It started with hotels in Greece, but the buying spree is unlikely to end there. Laffitte's A-rated managers reveal how they're getting a slice of the action.

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