Investing

The Investing section combines market analysis with expert forecasts and investment strategies. It aims to help readers—from novice investors to professionals—make informed decisions across asset classes, regions and market cycles.

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THE SITUATION ON EIS/SEIS UNDER THE NEW RULES

Martin Heffernan, Partner at Thompson Taraz Thompson Taraz Applauds the FCA’s Position on UCIS, EIS...

2nd September, 2013

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US DOLLAR STRENGTH TO CONTINUE?

By Ronnie Chopra, TradeNext The US dollar seems to have turned the corner after its recent weakness...

2nd September, 2013

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CURRENT TREND IN THE UK MORTGAGE

The economy of UK returned in growth during the 3rd quarter of 2012, it bucked the trend set over th...

2nd September, 2013

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US DOLLAR SHOWING SIGNS OF RECOVERY AND FUNDAMENTAL JUSTIFY THIS

By Ronnie Chopra, TradeNext On Wednesday, Sterling was trading above 1.57 USD and the Euro was tradi...

2nd September, 2013

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The Shanghai Commercial & Savings Bank (SCSB) Performances

The Shanghai Commercial & Savings Bank (SCSB) was first established in Shanghai in 1915, was re-...

2nd September, 2013

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HAS THE AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR BOTTOMED IN THE SHORT-TERM?

By Ronnie Chopra, TradeNext Australia’s central bank cut its benchmark interest rate to a new...

2nd September, 2013

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SEEING THE RED FLAGS IN A TECH STARTUP INVESTMENT PITCH

By Cameron Chell CEO, Podium Ventures Not every presentation that you witness is going to be spearhe...

29th August, 2013

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LITIGATION FUNDING – A BIG BUSINESS & GROWING INVESTMENT VEHICLE

The word Champerty – coming from the French word Champart, meaning to share a neighbour’s field – is...

29th August, 2013

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ATTACKS ON WEALTH AND THE OFFSHORE JURISDICTIONS

We all know that we are living in difficult economic times – a glance at one of the many depressing...

29th August, 2013

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BankToTheFuture.com and its role in the financial sector

Simon Dixon, CEO and co-founder, of BankToTheFuture.com discusses the role his crowdfunding platform...

23rd August, 2013

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4 Rules For Every Tech Startup Investor

30th July, 2013

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Looking After the Pennies: Wealth Manager CASS Challenges

30th July, 2013