Insights
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Better Times for George
One country that hasn’t needed to beat its breast too badly is Britain, where January brought more good news for Chancellor George…
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News Shorts for January
1) A severe cold snap in the US and repeated flooding in Britain were expected to impact on retail sales performances and…
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Uncharted Territory
You don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone, says Brian Tora. What will QE leave us with? 2013 may have come…
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Viking Vigilantes
Aviva Investors’ Nick Samouilhan steers a course through troubled water: Throughout the ninth and tenth centuries, Vikings rampaged along the UK and…
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2014 – Old Mutual’s Views
Where will the FTSE100 be in 2014? At the end of 2012, Richard Buxton, head of UK equities at Old Mutual Global…
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The Christmas That Santa Claus Forgot
: Tell me, does anything strike you as odd about the last three weeks or so? Did the Christmas decorations go up…
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The Cowell Rhetoric
A fully grown Rottweiler has had puppies after mating with a West Highland terrier. Zara, the Rottweiler, gave birth to 11 cross-bred…
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Daniel Kahneman, on the Fallible Human:
Born 1934 in Tel Aviv, Israel. Currently teaching at Princeton University “The world makes much less sense than you think. The coherence…
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Structured Deficit:
Ignorance about structured products is diminishing, says Ian Lowes, MD of Lowes Financial Management, but there’s still a lack of educational coverage…
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Rotation? What Rotation?
Michael Wilson believes in Santa Claus, the tooth fairy and his lucky pixie clover leaf. But the Great Rotation? No way: There…
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