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Citywire Investment News
- Anglo American brings back dividend
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:09:21 +0100
Income-seekers will be relieved to see that one of the world's largest mining companies Anglo-American is reinstating its dividend.
- Buckles unveils pilot to smooth way for simplified advice
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:21:00 +0100
Rhyl based adviser firm announces plans for basic advice pilot with view towards a simplified advice proposition
- Why are Brewin and Collins Stewart piling up so much cash?
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:11:49 +0100
The longer these wealth management firms keep their powder dry, the more one suspects there may be other reasons for hoarding cash.
- Bonus rules will hit wealth managers' competitiveness with IFAs
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:04:32 +0100
Apcims says the proposed rules that bring banking and wealth management codes into line could raise competition issues for discretionaries and IFAs
BBC Business News
- Sale of EDF's UK networks agreed
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:08:06 +0000
A consortium headed by Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-Shing agrees to buy the UK networks of French power group EDF for £5.8bn ($9.1bn).
- Strikes and ash extend BA losses
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:09:30 +0000
BA reveals a steep quarterly loss of £164m after being hit by cabin crew strikes and disruption caused by the volcanic ash cloud.
- Chip sales boost Samsung profits
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:25:52 +0000
Samsung Electronics reports record quarterly profits thanks to higher sales of smartphones and components such as memory chips.
- Novel take on French home shortage
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:10:15 +0000
Young French people having difficulty finding affordable housing are being given the chance to help older members of society and put a roof over their own heads.
BBC News
- Sale of EDF's UK networks agreed
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:08:06 +0000
A consortium headed by Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-Shing agrees to buy the UK networks of French power group EDF for £5.8bn ($9.1bn).
- Victim's remains taken to Dublin
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:55:53 +0000
Human remains found during a search for one of the disappeared in County Monaghan are taken to Dublin for post mortem examination.
- PSNI to show riot suspect images
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:42:49 +0000
The police are due to release images of 14 people they want to speak to in connection with rioting in north Belfast.
- Live - Hungarian GP practice
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:42:43 +0000
The first session of Friday's practice is about to get under way for the Hungarian Grand Prix.
