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Cowley: The illusion of material equivalence

Investment Week | 12 Dec 2011

We have lived on debt, debt and more debt. We have all been complicit, governments, banks, producers, retailers, consumers. Now we have to pay it back.

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Bank of America plans $3bn share issue

Bank of America is planning to issue new shares in exchange for existing preferred stock and debt that has lost value during the downturn this year.

Investment Week | 04 Nov 2011

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Germany €55bn richer after accounting error fixed

Germany’s debt to GDP ratio is set to fall by 2.6 percentage points after officials discovered an accounting error at a government-owned bad bank.

Investment Week | 31 Oct 2011

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Ecological debt may add to global financial burden

Henderson head of SRI George Latham believes we are building up ecological debt just as we accumulated financial debt in the past.

Investment Week | 21 Oct 2011

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Bailout fears loom over European banks

Fears over liquidity and sovereign debt contagion mean the threat of nationalisation has spread to leading players in Europe’s banking sector.

Investment Week | 19 Sep 2011

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OECD: Central banks must step in as recovery stalls

The OECD has urged global economies, particularly Europe, to take "credible steps" to curtail debt as it said the recovery has ground to a halt.

Investment Week | 08 Sep 2011

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Stewart blames US downgrade and gold stocks for dip in form

£4bn Newton Real Return suffers short-term performance dip on misjudged currency bets.

Investment Week | 15 Aug 2011

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Why we have been defensively positioned since early May 2011

Nancy Curtin is chief investment officer of Close Asset Management......

Investment Week | 15 Aug 2011

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Parts of equity market are attractively valued and offer good returns

Jeremy Thomas is manager of the Allianz RCM UK Growth fund......

Investment Week | 15 Aug 2011

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Adderson snaps up distressed European banks in sell-off

Recent market sell-offs have prompted Henderson’s Emily Adderson to buy distressed European banking stocks after sharp share price falls.

Investment Week | 12 Aug 2011

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Jupiter's de Blonay: ECB actions not enough

Jupiter's Guy de Blonay has called for European authorities to take further action in supporting markets or the sovereign debt crisis will spread to other eurozone economies.

Investment Week | 05 Aug 2011

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Dollar hits new lows as markets await debt deal

The dollar has hit a record low against the Swiss franc as investors are kept waiting for signs of progress in US lawmakers' attempt to raise the debt ceiling.

Investment Week | 26 Jul 2011

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Treasuries rise as Obama gives backing to debt ceiling proposals

The US Congress moved one step closer to sealing a deal on its debt ceiling, pushing down yields on 30-year government bonds.

Investment Week | 20 Jul 2011

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Gartside: The best vs the rest in global fixed income

Nick Gartside, international chief investment officer for global fixed income at J.P. Morgan Asset Management, separates the best asset classes from the worst within the global bond market.

Investment Week | 22 Jun 2011

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EU: Greek default ‘not an option’

The European Union said Greece will not be allowed to default because of the weak state of the region's banking system.

Investment Week | 07 Jun 2011

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View from the Bridge: Investment biker

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.

Jupiter tops Alpha Manager provider list

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

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Gosling's Grouse: Baying for blood

When a phlebotomist sticks a needle in a vein you pay attention. He or she has you just where they want you.

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FDR, Reagan, Clinton or Obama: When were markets strongest?

Three years into Barack Obama's term as US president, how do equity market returns under this administration compare with those seen under previous leaders?

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