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BlackRock CEO: Investors should be 100% in equities

Investment Week | 08 Feb 2012

Laurence Fink, chief executive officer and co-founder of BlackRock, said investors should have 100% of their investments in equities because of valuations and higher returns than bonds.

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BHP Billiton profits hit by falling commodities demand

BHP Billiton, the world's largest miner, said a deterioration in demand for commodities contributed to a 5.5% slide in half-year profits to $9.94bn (£6.25bn).

Investment Week | 08 Feb 2012

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Show your support: Why fund managers must fight back on fund charges

It is extremely hard for fund managers to raise their heads above the parapet in the current climate.

Investment Week | 02 Feb 2012

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Woodford favourite AstraZeneca raises dividend but profits fall

AstraZeneca, a stalwart of many income portfolios including Neil Woodford's, has said it will raise its dividend by 10% despite sounding an earnings warning for 2012.

Investment Week | 02 Feb 2012

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Xstrata shares soar on news of $80bn Glencore merger

Glencore and Xstrata are in advanced talks about a $80bn merger that could reshape the mining industry.

Investment Week | 02 Feb 2012

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UK bond trader hid sub-prime losses

A UK bond trader has pleaded guilty to overstating the value of mortgage-backed bonds when working at Credit Suisse at the start of the financial crisis.

Investment Week | 02 Feb 2012

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Why equity income battle will hot up in 2012

The equity income space has always been fiercely competitive but is set to become a key battleground for fund groups in 2012.

Investment Week | 30 Jan 2012

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RBS chief Hester to waive £1m bonus

The chief executive of Royal Bank of Scotland Stephen Hester has bowed to mounting public anger and agreed to give up a £1m bonus.

Investment Week | 30 Jan 2012

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Sarkozy announces French financial transaction tax for August

French President Nicolas Sarkozy has unveiled plans to introduce a tax on financial transactions.

Investment Week | 30 Jan 2012

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FSA successor to protect 'irrational' investors

Investors cannot be counted on to make rational choices so regulators need to "step into their footprints" and limit or ban the sale of potentially harmful products, the head of the UK's new consumer protection watchdog said.

Investment Week | 25 Jan 2012

Money give take

Charles Stanley revenues fall but fees hold up

Charles Stanley's third quarter revenues dropped for the three months to 31 December 2011 to £27.3m, from £32.2m during the same period the previous year, as trading conditions remain tough.

Investment Week | 25 Jan 2012

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FSA targets hedge fund and private equity pay

The FSA has launched a consultation on regulations for hedge funds and private equity firms that will form the basis for tough new rules on pay.

Investment Week | 25 Jan 2012

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Carmignac: Tobin tax will hit economic growth

Carmignac's chairman Edouard Carmignac has warned economic growth could weaken as a direct result of the financial transactions tax if it is given the go-ahead.

Investment Week | 23 Jan 2012

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Q&A: Invesco Perpetual's Trevers on RDR, markets and Woodford

Invesco Perpetual head of distribution Ian Trevers talks to Katrina Lloyd about the group’s post-RDR strategy, how to navigate difficult markets and the thorny issue of Neil Woodford’s succession plans.

Investment Week | 23 Jan 2012

Money give take

UK dividends to rise 11% in 2012 - Capita

UK dividends are set to rise by 11% to £75bn this year, after reaching record highs in 2011.

Investment Week | 23 Jan 2012

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Being a long time motorbiker, I am very conscious of the ever present threat that comes from being unaware of what is in front of you.

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Jupiter Unit Trust Managers employs the most FE Alpha Managers with 12 on the newly revealed list for 2012.

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