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Technological innovations set to boost sector growth 10 March 2010

A decade after the technology bubble burst, the convergence of a number of trends is expected to drive growth throughout 2010 and beyond for the previously unloved sector, says Fidelity International.more

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US Sector Views: Holding the Line 5 March 2010

Kully Samra, branch director at Charles Schwab UK, gives his view on the US and highlights some sectors for investors to keep an eye on.more

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Tax tips for pension investors 16 February 2010

With the tax year end looming, investors should make the most of whatever tax breaks are available to them. more

 

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Market update (AM): Standard eases back after initial gains 10 March 2010

Standard Life’s better-than-expected results made little impact on the life assurer’s share price this morning, despite initial gains.more

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The Share Centre to assist Wills & Co clients 17 February 2010

The Share Centre has confirmed it will take over management of the 11,000 accounts from Wills & Co stockbrokers after the company announced it was closing.more

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Sterling is in for a rough ride 9 March 2010

Stuart Frost, co-fund manager of the Threadneedle Absolute Return Bond Fund, comments on the outlook for Sterling.more

 

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Top ten  Top Ten Life Funds

Fund Offer 1y 3y 5y
UBS Life Structured Credit A 85.37 229.4 n/a n/a
Skandia Finland FIM Russia 11.24 205.0 -4.4 75.4
Skandia Finland JPM New European 1.95 157.1 -8.9 n/a
Skandia JPM New Europe 249.90 151.9 17.6 94.5
Skandia Finland Alfred Berg Ryssland 0.85 150.9 n/a n/a
AXA JPM New Europe 191.80 145.0 n/a n/a
Skandia Finland Baring Eastern Europe 10.00 144.7 -14.5 52.9
Zurich Sterling JPM New Europe 256.20 143.5 n/a n/a
Canlife SVM UK Opportunities LS4 Acc 101.30 136.1 -15.1 32.6
Skandia Baring Eastern Europe 826.10 133.8 18.8 96.1

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UK fiscal situation is most at risk 9 March 2010

Data this morning has shown that the UK trade deficit widened by one billion pounds, more than had been expected in January.more

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Alternative investments in depth

Skandia trumpets absolute return launch 22 January 2010

Skandia has added the CF Octopus Partner fund to its Skandia Investment Solutions and Royal Skandia online platforms. more

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Investing in forestry 3 November 2009

Investing in a forest may seem a rather exotic choice for your portfolio,but there are substantial profits to be made. Jenny Lowe reports.more