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20 weird, strange and unusual taxes
With France considering a tax on smartphones we took a look at some of the odder taxers throughout history, including ones relating to wallpaper, cooking oil, soap and and beards.
Private Client Manager Retreat: pictures from Day 1
We returned to the Four Seasons hotel in Hampshire for this year's Private Client Manager Retreat, where Odey's widely respected asset allocation guru Tim Bond offered his take on the world.
Fergie funds: the UK's top 10 longest-serving managers
Sir Alex Ferguson’s retirement has highlighted the long-term value football managers can generate. But what of the fund managers looking after our ISAs and pensions in the UK?
Saturday Papers: Backlash to hit scandal-tainted City
The British establishment is to make radical reforms to the listing rules on the stock exchange.
Eiris widens glare on global atrocities with Conflict Risk Network acquisition
Eiris has acquired the Conflict Risk Network in a move that bolster the global research house's ability to provide information on human rights abuses around the world.
How inventories could drive a euro recovery
For all the obvious problems facing the eurozone, could a major component of its difficulty simply be too much stuff?
GAM: Great Rotation? What Great Rotation?
GAM fund manager Alex McKnight believes talk of a 'great rotation' from bonds into equities is overblown and explains why opportunities in the convertibles market look compelling.
IMA's Godfrey: why we've failed on fund costs and my proposition
Invstement Management Association chief executive Daniel Godfrey outlines where we've gone wrong on fund charges and outlines his solution to the dilemma.
Brewin Dolphin appoints new co-heads for London
National wealth manager Brewin Dolphin has named Rob Burgeman and Peter Long as the new heads of its London office.
FSCS declares Bristol-based adviser in default
The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has declared Honister Capital in default and will accept complaints against collapsed IFA networks Sage Financial, Honister Partners and Burns Anderson.
Gold heads for 7th down day while FTSE stalls
Lloyds Banking Group passes government 'breakeven' mark. Ocado soars after Morrisons deal.
Prudential pay plans rejected by one in 10 shareholders
Almost 12% of Prudential investors have opposed Prudential’s director pay policy at its annual general meeting.
Saunderson House marks RDR by bagging 43 clients
Saunderson House took the introduction of the retail distribution review in its stride in the first quarter, adding 43 clients.
Rathbones replaces Close on multi-million pound Scottish Life mandate
Rathbones has replaced Close as the manager of a multi-million pound global equity mandate, run on behalf of Scottish Life.
Rathbones cuts Strategic Growth fund target on 'financial repression'
Rathbones is planning to lower the benchmark on David Coombs's Strategic Growth portfolio to keep the fund within its risk budget against a challenging macro backdrop.
The Expert View: Dixons, 3i Group, AZ Electronic
A roundup of some of the best analyst commentary on shares, including Afren and Amlin.
Citywire Top Stocks Daily News Digest
All the news from across the web about the companies featured in Citywire's Top Stocks.
Overnight Markets: US stocks slip after Fed comments
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
And Tony Hayward, the former BP chief executive, has sealed a remarkable comeback by becoming interim chairman of commodities group Glencore Xstrata.
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Aberdeen Live supplement: Fundamentals point to ongoing flows and solid returns from EMD
After a record year for inflows and market-leading performance in 2012, emerging market debt has taken a large step towards the mainstream. Our recent debate covers the outlook for the asset class this year and where opportunities can be found.
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Garrett Fish: what would be even better than the iBond
Giving US companies a tax break on repatriated profits would go down even better than Apple's popular iBond, says the manager of JP Morgan American investment trust.
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