UK
UK
Schroders' Richard Buxton has warned plans to ring-fence banks will force HSBC and Standard Chartered to redomicile outside the UK, causing more woe for the economy.
19 September 2011
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3 min read
UK
Lack of financials exposure helps sector outperform other peer groups over one year but headwinds are building.
16 September 2011
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Economics
Schroders' Richard Buxton has revealed he was congratulated by Artemis' Tim Steer for holding tech firm Autonomy as it received a bid approach - a time when Steer was shorting the stock.
15 September 2011
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2 min read
UK
Andrew Paisley has joined SWIP as investment director, reporting to head of UK equities Peter Cockburn.
12 September 2011
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Wealth managers
Banks led markets sharply lower in early trading but their shares have now stabilised as markets digest the long-awaited Independent Commission on Banking report.
12 September 2011
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1 min read
UK
Chancellor George Osborne has said there are no barriers to the UK launching more quantitative easing amid growing fears over the health of the UK economy, the Financial Times reports.
12 September 2011
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Wealth managers
The final report from the Independent Commission on Banking has recommended UK banks' retail and wholesale arms be split off, and said the 7% capital buffers required under Basel III do not go far enough.
12 September 2011
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2 min read
