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A new look at fund charges and why they matter

by Gavin Lumsden on May 17, 2013 at 13:49

If you’re serious about saving for retirement you need to understand the impact charges will have on your money.

Week Ahead: the conundrum behind the rally

by Chris Marshall on May 17, 2013 at 15:34

Our preview of the main financial events in the coming week. Can the stock market rally continue?

Friday Five: times when you need financial advice

by Michelle McGagh on May 17, 2013 at 12:36

Many people manage their financial affairs perfectly. However, there are areas where even switched-on DIYers may need help.

Gold heads for 7th down day while FTSE stalls

by Chris Marshall on May 17, 2013 at 09:57

Lloyds Banking Group passes government 'breakeven' mark. Ocado soars after Morrisons deal.

Sunday Papers: Shell warns against commodity market regulation

by Himanshu Singh on May 19, 2013 at 03:08

And Eric Schmidt defends Google's tax affairs following Commons criticism.

Saturday Papers: Backlash to hit scandal-tainted City

by Himanshu Singh on May 18, 2013 at 04:18

The British establishment is to make radical reforms to the listing rules on the stock exchange.

Flood pact between insurers and government in danger

by Michelle McGagh on May 17, 2013 at 13:31

The government and insurance industry have less than two months to reach a deal on protecting the public from flood risk.

The Expert View: Dixons, 3i Group, AZ Electronic

by Gavin Lumsden on May 17, 2013 at 05:01

A roundup of some of the best analyst commentary on shares, including Afren and Amlin.

Citywire Top Stocks Daily News Digest

by Himanshu Singh on May 17, 2013 at 05:00

All the news from across the web about the companies featured in Citywire's Top Stocks.

Overnight Markets: US stocks slip after Fed comments

by Himanshu Singh on May 17, 2013 at 04:57

The Dow Jones dropped 42 points, the S&P 500 fell 8 points and the Nasdaq slipped 6 points.

Friday Papers: Osborne faces £9bn budget black hole

by Himanshu Singh on May 17, 2013 at 04:54

And Tony Hayward, the former BP chief executive, has sealed a remarkable comeback by becoming interim chairman of commodities group Glencore Xstrata.

Hayward gets his life back! Glencore Xstrata parachutes in ex-BP boss

by Dylan Lobo on May 16, 2013 at 14:27

The commodities giant has appointed former BP chief Tony Hayward as interim chairman after Sir John Bond was voted off the board at the firm's annual meeting

Co-op Bank bonds: are they worth a punt?

by Michelle McGagh on May 16, 2013 at 13:26

Investors in Co-operative Bank bonds have seen their investment plummet but is there still hope for a price bounce-back?

Government mulls CTF tax-free extension

by Michelle McGagh on May 16, 2013 at 13:15

The government is looking at transfers as a first step but has not ruled out a full merger of child trust funds and Junior ISAs.

North Sea oil & gas revival lures AXA’s Thomas

by Chris Marshall on May 16, 2013 at 11:28

Citywire AAA-rated manager of AXA Framlington UK Select Opportunities fund advises investors to use their 'ears and eyes', not just spreadsheets.

Aviva, Vedanta sustain fragile 11th day FTSE rally

by Chris Marshall on May 16, 2013 at 08:53

Sentiment lifted as Japan manages better-than-expected economic growth in first quarter of 2013.

Equitable Life: Treasury destroys disk of 350,000 victims’ details

by Alex Steger on May 16, 2013 at 07:44

Treasury officials have admitted destroying a disk containing the names and addresses of 350,000 Equitable Life victims.

The Expert View: National Grid, AstraZeneca and GSK

by Chris Marshall on May 16, 2013 at 05:01

A roundup of some of the best analyst commentary on shares, also including ITV and BG Group.

Citywire Top Stocks Daily News Digest

by Himanshu Singh on May 16, 2013 at 04:04

All the news from across the web about the companies featured in Citywire's Top Stocks.

Thursday Papers: RP Martin executives suspended over Libor

by Himanshu Singh on May 16, 2013 at 03:59

And Lon-rho, the global cars-to-crops empire, is to go private for £174.5 million, about a tenth of its value in 1991.  

 

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