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I have a friend, Tony, a minicab driver whom I first met as a client when he was driving for the local minicab firm. On that first job, having transported me safely to my destination, he entrepreneurially suggested it would be financially beneficial to...

Investec Asset Management is launching two UCITS III emerging market bond funds for Peter Eerdmans and Theo Stamos on 15 April.

Insynergy Investment Management has appointed Eric Bateman as managing director of the firm's new international arm.

Investec Asset Management's Alastair Mundy is running the highest cash weighting for a decade in his £1.8bn Investec Cautious Managed fund.

Gold mining equities are poised to climb a further 30%-40% before they are fully valued, according to Investec Asset Management's Bradley George.

Investec's global asset management business expects to see assets jump 22% year on year after record inflows into the business during 2010/11.

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Investec's Alastair Mundy argues intuition cannot beat studied investment models and deeper analysis of the marketplace.

Oil prices do not yet reflect a crisis, although the risk of political contagion across the MENA region could force the crude price up over $150 a barrel in the short term, says Mark Lacey at Investec.

Incisive Media's Editorial Director Lawrence Gosling speaks to Investec Structured Products' Gary Dale about developments in the structured investments market.