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Investment
Old Mutual is believed the ‘major investor' backing the consortium on the brink of taking over troubled Premier League club Portsmouth.
15 March 2010
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Investment
Warren Buffett received a $100,000 salary as Berkshire Hathaway chairman for the 29th straight year in 2009, but paid back the company $50,000 to cover stamps and phone calls.
15 March 2010
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Investment
Threadneedle is considering an expansion of its absolute return range in the coming months, with the possible launch of a long/short fund focused on US equities.
15 March 2010
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Investment
The US and the UK have moved "substantially" closer to losing their AAA credit ratings as the cost of servicing their debt rose, according to Moody's Investors Service.
15 March 2010
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Investment
Scottish Widows Investment Partnership is in exclusive talks to acquire property from BAA Airports.
15 March 2010
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Insurance
Royal London's Andrea Williams has begun reducing her fund's exposure to banks in favour of insurance companies.
15 March 2010
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Investment
Small-cap IPOs have been very competitively valued according to the Ignis Smaller Companies fund manager
15 March 2010
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ETFs
FTSE Group has unveiled an index series designed to provide active returns based on components in its All-World index range.
15 March 2010
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Investment Trusts
Foreign & Colonial's Jeremy Tigue is expecting equity bull run to support private equity valuations in 2010
15 March 2010
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US
While managers may agree on the shape of the recovery in many countries, the shape for the US is less clear
15 March 2010
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