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Temer pushes labour reforms despite backlash
Brazil’s President Michel Temer used a speech on May Day to step up an offensive to push sweeping new labour and pension reforms through Congress amid stiffening opposition from Latin America’s most...
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India accuses Pakistan of killing soldiers
India accused Pakistani forces on Monday of killing two Indian soldiers — and mutilating their bodies — near the de facto border in the Kashmir region, and has vowed to retaliate. Arun Jaitley,...
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BHP has no regrets in $1bn fight with Chile workers
The head of BHP Billiton’s business in the Americas said a dispute with a trade union over pay and benefits at the world’s biggest copper mine was painful but necessary to safeguard the site’s future....
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Wall St fear gauge at lowest level since before crisis
Wall Street’s so-called fear gauge slid to its lowest level since before the credit crisis on Monday as the broad US stock market inched closer to a new all-time high and the technology-heavy Nasdaq...
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Asia equities mixed amid Wall Street calm
Tuesday 02.50 BST Overview Stocks across Asia were mixed on Tuesday as investors grappled with Wall Street’s lowest level of volatility since before the financial crisis amid a holiday-interrupted...
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Adviser Workshop: How to resolve problems with provider service
Kim Barrett (pictured above), Ian Head and James Relph explain how they deal with provider issues. Kim Barrett Managing director, Barretts Financial Solutions We deal with few providers these days and...
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Apple returns to bond market with multi-billion dollar issue
Make way for more iBonds. Apple returned to the corporate bond market on Thursday with a multi-billion dollar offering aimed at funding the dividend increase and share buyback announced earlier this...
View ArticleTrading volatility? Good luck catching that sharp knife
The father of the Vix index, Professor Robert Whaley, was becoming worried in early 2010 that the stock market was due for some turmoil, so he bought a newfangled exchange-traded note that tracked his...
View ArticleFriday Papers: Fall in crude casts shadow over strong oil earnings
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The Expert View: Shell, HSBC and Morrisons
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‘50 Cent’ trading mystery focuses on $20bn London fund
For several months, the identity of a mystery buyer of millions of dollars of insurance against financial meltdown has consumed Wall Street traders. The investor, who has been regularly sweeping into...
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Giving Pledge signatories vow to donate more than half their wealth
Self-made billionaires are more willing to give away their fortunes than those who inherited their wealth. This was the conclusion of a University of Southampton study in 2014 of the Giving Pledge,...
View ArticleTrump pushes cash out of US, Macron pulls it into Europe
Dissipating concerns over the looming French presidential election have spurred investors to plough more money back into Europe, helping lift bourses to new highs and easing tensions in eurozone...
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Train gains as Pearson soars; M&S lands ex-Asda boss
Pearson (PSON) has soared to the top of the FTSE 100, providing some relief to big backer Nick Train, as the educational publisher unveiled ambitious cost-cutting plans and said it could sell its US...
View ArticleRuffer named as mystery '50 Cent' buyer of 'fear' options
Ruffer, the fund management group famed for saving its investors from the 2008 financial crisis, has been identified as a big buyer of volatility options designed to protect its funds from another...
View ArticleThe Accumulator: pound rallies, shares sparkle this year
This week’s exclusive stock market data table is packed with information to help you see how your investments could be faring. Source link
View ArticleAccumulator: pound rallies, shares sparkle this year
This week’s exclusive stock market data table is packed with information to help you see how your investments could be faring. Source link
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Adviser Profile: Duncan Glassey of Wealthflow
Duncan Glassey believes qualifications and coaches have helped keep Wealthflow ahead of the game, and he sees the firm’s future is in further refining its specialist advice niche. Duncan Glassey,...
View ArticlePFS chief: we need independent commission on pension policy
The latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed the UK’s population continues to experience a rise in life expectancy. In England and Wales, for the period 2007 to 2011, the...
View ArticleRun your firm as if it is up for sale to ease due diligence pain
Due diligence is a painful process. In extreme circumstances, its sheer weight can kill a business. But embrace the idea that due diligence information could be demanded at any time and the discipline...
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