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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
- Banks face harsher stress tests
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:04:24 GMT
Further stress-testing of UK banks will take place to ensure they can survive a 'double-dip' recession, regulators say.
- British Gas faces strike ballot
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:55:33 GMT
British Gas workers are to vote in a strike ballot over allegations of bullying by management, and on changes to working conditions.
- BA strike action talks continuing
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:36:55 GMT
Talks aimed at averting strike action by BA cabin crew are continuing at the TUC, after a deadline was extended.
- Pompey axe 85 jobs to cut costs
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:29:42 GMT
Administrators at Portsmouth FC start to make employees redundant, with 85 people losing their jobs.
BBC News
- Body found in missing mother hunt
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:33:53 GMT
Police searching for a Dundee mother-of-three who went missing two weeks ago believe they have found her body.
- Kidnapped boy's father back in UK
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:18:47 GMT
The father of a British boy kidnapped in Pakistan has returned home against police wishes, the BBC learns.
- Scientists to review climate body
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:15:37 GMT
The UN Secretary-General asks the world's leading science academies to review the UN's climate science body.
- Berezovsky wins poison libel case
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:15:16 GMT
Oligarch Boris Berezovsky wins his libel case over claims he was behind the murder of Alexander Litvinenko.
