How has English football and asset management evolved since 1966?

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It has been 50 years since England won the World Cup. In the world of investing, an incredible amount has happened since then, and the financial industry today is a very different one from what it was in 1966. Ahead of England's crucial last-16 game today, HSBC's Alexander Davey analyses how the industry has changed.

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