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Citywire Investment News
- Ex-Cazenove partner convicted of insider dealing
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:07:35 GMT
Malcolm Calvert has been found guilty on five counts of insider dealing and fined £56k
- FSA: four risks for advisers in run-up to RDR
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:40:44 GMT
The Financial Services Authority has highlighted four areas, including quality of advice and governance, it says advisers should focus on during the upheaval of the next two years.
- High Court orders wind-up of Cru Investment Management
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:38:50 GMT
The High Court has ordered the winding-up of Cru Investment Management, which marketed the six Arch Cru funds.
- Bramdean Alternatives proposes pure private equity remit
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:42:29 GMT
The board of Bramdean Alternatives is proposing to change the trust's name to Aberdeen Private Equity and to give it a pure private equity fund investment remit
BBC Business News
- US reports record budget deficit
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:38:57 GMT
The US government recorded a budget deficit of $221bn (147.6bn) in February - the largest monthly deficit in its history.
- Mexican shakes up world rich list
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:01:14 GMT
Mexican Carlos Slim Huan overtakes Bill Gates as the world's richest man, according to the Forbes 'rich list'.
- BA strike talks end without deal
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:38:27 GMT
Talks between British Airways and Unite aimed at averting strike action by cabin crew break down without agreement.
- Economic storm not over, says PM
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:02:44 GMT
Gordon Brown warns of economic storms ahead but vows not to "let you down" as the date of the Budget is announced.
BBC News
- Labour MP facing expenses probe
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:15:32 GMT
Labour MP Harry Cohen is being investigated by the police over his expenses claims, the BBC understands.
- Bill Gates is no longer the world's richest man, say Forbes
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:01:14 GMT
Mexican Carlos Slim overtakes Bill Gates as the world's richest man, according to the Forbes "rich list", with a fortune of $53.5bn.
- BA strike talks end without deal
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:38:27 GMT
Talks between BA and the Unite union aimed at averting strike action by cabin crew break down without agreement.
- Tories allege plan to cut police
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:06:07 GMT
The Tories allege ministers plan to cut the number of uniformed officers despite a pledge to protect front line police.
