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Economics
Strong Christmas sales at Tesco helped keep the FTSE in the black with a slight rise of 0.02% to 5,539.38 in early trading.
12 January 2010
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Industry
Ignis Asset Management has appointed Chris Fellingham as chief investment officer, fixed income.
11 January 2010
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Bonds
Manchester United is to raise £500m through a bond issue in a bid to pay off its debts.
11 January 2010
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Equities
Skandia Investment Group (SIG) has started the year overweight equities in expectation of a continuing market rally in 2010.
11 January 2010
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Investment
Peter Hames is to step down as head of Asian equities at Aberdeen Asset Management Asia later this year.
11 January 2010
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UK
Threadneedle has hired Barings' James Thorne to its UK smaller companies team as part of a trio of new additions to boost its UK equities division.
07 January 2010
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Investment
Former New Star CIO Alan Miller believes gold is the most "dangerous" asset class for investors in 2010.
07 January 2010
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Absolute Return
Gartmore plans to merge its £23.6m Japan Opportunities fund into its new Japan Absolute Return fund.
05 January 2010
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UK
Aberdeen Asset Management is in talks to acquire Royal Bank of Scotland's fund management division, reports suggest.
04 January 2010
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UK
Syndicate Asset Management has completed the merger of its wealth management subsidiaries to form Ashcourt Rowan.
04 January 2010
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