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INVESTING AS A MUSLIM

By Saker Nusseibeh, Chief Executive of Hermes Fund Managers Many of the issues we face in business,...

30th July, 2014

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NORTH DAKOTA JOINS THE US ELITE MOVING ONE STEP CLOSER TO ENERGY INDEPENDENCE

By LouiseTaylor • North Dakota 1 of only 5 states to ever produce 1 million barrels of oil per day (...

26th July, 2014

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14 REASONS TO CONSIDER BRAZIL AS THE HOME OF YOUR NEXT PROPERTY INVESTMENT

Even though Brazil’s hopes of being crowned the FIFA 2014 World Cup champions are dashed after a sta...

22nd July, 2014

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SLUGGISH PERFORMANCE FROM LARGEST FTSE FIRMS WEIGHS HEAVILY ON DIVIDEND GROWTH

Headline dividends rise just 1.2% year on year in Q2, slowest growth in over three years Total payou...

22nd July, 2014

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TIME FOR AN ENVIRONMENTAL REALITY CHECK

A study by the Global Carbon Project calculated that by the end of 2013 we will have used up 70% of...

18th July, 2014

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TRUST IS ESSENTIAL

By Svetlana Ryabokon,  Head of Wealth Structuring and Fiduciary Services of Oracle Capital Group “An...

15th July, 2014

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THE GROWTH OF ‘DIY INVESTORS’: RDR CHANGES PUSHING A MOVE TO SELF DIRECTION?

By Georgiana Brown, Research Manager at Harris Interactive 18 months ago the Retail Distribution Rev...

9th July, 2014

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WEEKLY RENTS PER SQUARE FOOT RISE FASTEST IN MARYLEBONE AS IT JOINS THE £1.00 HIGH CLUB FOR THE FIRST TIME (AND KNIGHTSBRIDGE LOSES POLE POSITION TO MAYFAIR…)

Landlords in Prime Central London (PCL) have reason to be positive this year, reports London Central...

7th July, 2014

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NISAS NOT YET POSITIONED TO CURB SAVINGS CRISIS

As new individual savings accounts (NISAs) launch across the UK, research by financial services firm...

2nd July, 2014

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DOES EQUITY ANALYST RESEARCH LACK RIGOUR AND OBJECTIVITY

The value of sell-side equity analyst research is a source of ongoing debate.  The research suggests...

1st July, 2014

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40% OF BRITS STILL BELIEVE PROPERTY IS THE BEST INVESTMENT, SURVEY REVEALS

Survey commissioned by InterTrader reveals many Britons would choose bricks-and-mortar over other in...

28th June, 2014

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ALL CHANGE PLEASE

29 companies join the FTSE All Share Index from 23rd June 2014 “I am not sure how many investors rea...

24th June, 2014