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Spurs boss Redknapp cleared of tax evasion charges

Investment Week | 08 Feb 2012

Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp and his co-defendant Milan Mandaric have been found not guilty of attempting to cheat HMRC in the conclusion of their tax evasion trial.

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Investors 'twice as likely' to choose active funds over trackers - Lipper

Retail investors are twice as likely to pay more for actively-managed funds than reduced costs for index trackers, research from Lipper has revealed.

Investment Week | 08 Feb 2012

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RBS pays out £500k after mis-selling annuity to dying man

Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has been ordered by the Isle of Man regulator to pay compensation to the family of a man following a mis-selling investigation.

Investment Week | 08 Feb 2012

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Hester reveals RBS restructure has cost £38bn

Stephen Hester, chief executive of the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), has revealed restructuring costs for the bank have so far totalled £38bn.

Investment Week | 08 Feb 2012

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Walker Crips hires Rushton from BNP Paribas as CIO

Walker Crips Stockbrokers has hired ex-BNP Paribas wealth management chief Mark Rushton as its chief investment officer.

Investment Week | 08 Feb 2012

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Thomas Cook shares up 8% as bookings remain 'stable'

Shares in travel group Thomas Cook were up nearly 8% this afternoon after it reported market share remained stable and revenues were up in the fourth quarter.

Investment Week | 08 Feb 2012

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BlackRock CEO: Investors should be 100% in equities

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.

Investment Week | 08 Feb 2012

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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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The sector bets powering Neptune’s global long/short fund

Neptune has outlined the underweight and overweight sector positions driving its Global Long/Short Sector fund, three months on from launch.

Investment Week | 08 Feb 2012

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Glaxo edges lower after lacklustre Q4 numbers

GlaxoSmithKline, the UK’s dominant drugs company, has reported a decline in fourth quarter sales and announced a share buyback programme well below analysts' expectations.

Investment Week | 07 Feb 2012

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SIG drops Aviva mandate over restructuring fears

Skandia Investment Group (SIG) has removed Aviva Investors’ Julius Lipner from its UK Strategic Best Ideas fund, amid uncertainty over the group’s retail future.

Investment Week | 07 Feb 2012

JOHCM duo sees ‘vicious’ derating for defensives as results disappoint

Poor results from companies such as Unilever, AstraZeneca and Shell last week showed the valuation gap between defensives and cyclicals is closing in a “vicious” fashion, according to JO Hambro Capital Management’s James Lowen.

Investment Week | 07 Feb 2012

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Troy's Brooke buys into ‘cashflow machine’ Aberdeen

Francis Brooke, manager of the £428m Troy Trojan Income fund, has initiated a position in Aberdeen Asset Management as he believes the company is transforming itself into a “cashflow machine”.

Investment Week | 07 Feb 2012

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Frikkee urges caution on 2012 dividend forecasts

Newton’s Tineke Frikkee is taking a more cautious view than consensus on UK dividends in 2012, forecasting growth of around 8% for the year.

Investment Week | 07 Feb 2012

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Legg Mason's McIntyre seeks high yield in Mexican bonds

Legg Mason's global bond portfolio manager, Jack McIntyre, has exited his Canadian and Chinese positions and upped exposure to Mexico as part of a move to higher yielding countries.

Investment Week | 07 Feb 2012

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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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