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ENDS FIRST GULF BANK ACQUIRES FULL OWNERSHIP OF ASEEL ISLAMIC FINANCE

FGB expands Islamic operations to complement overall growth strategy First Gulf Bank (FGB), one of t...

8th November, 2013

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FUND MANAGERS’ P&L WOULD BE HIT HARD IF THEY HAVE TO COVER THE $5 BN COST OF EQUITY RESEARCH CURRENTLY PAID BY INVESTMENT BANKS

Tighter focus on research spending is prompting fundamental change at Investment banks’ research dep...

30th October, 2013

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THE 4 STAGES OF TECH STARTUP INVESTMENT EXPLAINED

By Cameron Chell CEO, Podium Ventures When it comes to investing in startups, understanding the diff...

22nd October, 2013

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HOW RETIREMENT PLANNING CAN HELP SMALL BUSINESSES PREPARE FOR THE FUTURE

By Steve Rees, Managing Director, Carpenter Rees, a UK financial consultancy for families and family...

16th October, 2013

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the PIHL bankruptcy – and its impact on foreign investors and contractors

By Kurt Bardeleben and Lars Korterman, LETT Law Firm On 26 August, 2013, 126-year old Danish constru...

8th October, 2013

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MIND THE GAP!

Ethical consumers, but not ethical investors On the eve of National Ethical Investment Week, new res...

5th October, 2013

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TOP 10 THINGS TO PAY ATTENTION TO WHILE INVESTING

Investing is becoming one of the latest business trends. There are a lot of factors that affect the...

5th October, 2013

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TOP 10 WAYS TO PLAN FOR RETIREMENT

When you work at a job it is important to plan your future especially your retirement. There comes a...

30th September, 2013

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USEFUL TIPS FOR FINDING THE BEST FINANCIAL BROKERS OR ADVISORS

Planning your finances is not an easy task, as it requires you to make choices and investments that...

26th September, 2013

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M&A LEAKS – THE MOTIVATION, THE BENEFITS AND THE RISKS

Anna Faelten, Deputy Director, M&A Research Centre, Cass Business School Whether acquiring a com...

11th September, 2013

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ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF INVESTING IN REAL ESTATE

Experts say that the best thing to do with your money is to invest it in real estate, but at the sam...

5th September, 2013

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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